Heloise readers share quick tips across concerns
This week’s Heloise column highlights practical hacks from readers, covering butter wrap measurements, repurposing old bird cages as plant holders or magazine racks, shredding and disposing personal information safely, buying school supplies on sale, recognizing phone scams, locating hidden glass shards with a flashlight, fixing a noisy ceiling fan with a rubber band, and securing pruners with an improvised hose sleeve.
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Mind minded talk helps early child development
Research shows talking to infants as if they understand and feel what they express boosts language and emotional growth. By 10 20 months moms should validate feelings and at age five children better understand others. Limit distractions and describe surroundings to foster an expressive kind child.
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