October 2 – Test drive mindfulness (for a full mind)

October 2, 2010

Meditate walking down the hall, waiting for the computer to change, at the traffic light, standing in a queue, going to the bathroom, combing your hair.  Just be there in the moment, without the mental commentary. A special “Thank You” today to our AP Month sponsor Lamaze. Need a mind that’s just a little less […]

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Welcome to AP Month 2010! Today we’re “Full of Love!”

October 1, 2010

Make a meal today as a family.  Get everyone involved in a task and have fun enjoying the different textures, sights, smells (and messy fun) of the food. *  * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * ** ** * * * * * * * Welcome […]

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Welcome to AP Month 2010!

June 21, 2010

2010 AP Month focus is on “Full of Love:  Parenting to meet emotional and physical needs for children.” AP Month Childhood Obesity Prevention Recipe: Learning about, buying, making and serving the healthiest foods for my family each week:  $100 Playing ball with the kids outside after work:  $10 (lost ball allowance) Preventing my child’s need […]

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AP Month Photo Favorites Announced!

October 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE OWNERS OF PHOTOS 2, 5, 11 & 14! In October, parents e-mailed their photos showing what it means to grow “Attached at the Heart through the Years.” Through a week of voting, site visitors chose FOUR favorite photos to receive gifts including a free one-year membership to API, Attached at the Heart, […]

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AP Month 2009 Children’s Essay Presentation

October 25, 2009

In October, parents helped their children write essays describing what it means to be a child “Attached at the Heart through the Years.” In our first year offering this essay option, we had a single entry. We invite visitors to read what this four year old had to say about her AP family! I love […]

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October 25 – AP Month Family Activity Calendar

October 25, 2009

Get singing! Write down all the songs you know and sing some every day. (It improves breathing and makes you feel happier!)

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October 24 – AP Month Family Activity Calendar

October 24, 2009

Help your children illustrate and author their own storybook! For today’s tip, as well as an archive of the entire month’s tips, please visit the 2009 AP Month Family Activity Calendar.

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