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Excessive grinding of the teeth and excessive clenching of the jaw is a referred to as bruxism, and despite a common belief that it is more of an adult issue, about one third of children actually grind their teeth. Many of these children tend to grind their teeth at specific points in their development, such…
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We’re over the moon to have been nominated for Circle of Moms Top 25 Fashion & Beauty Mom Blogs for 2013! Of course, we’re crossing our fingers that you’ll help us stay in the Top 25– especially since we LOVE Circle of Moms. With millions of community members, Circle of Moms is dedicated to making…
Listen up ladies: We KNOW you love The Children’s Place, and we KNOW you’ve got some abso-fruitly gorgeous kiddos. So it’s a can’t-miss opportunity below: Calling all aspiring – and adorable – models. The Children’s Place is launching its second annual model search this fall to discover its next superstar. Does your little star shine…
A few weeks ago, I posted a couple of pics from The Children’s Place Fall Preview event I attended here in LA. Like all collections since the appointment of head designer Michael Giannelli, the girls’ collection is particularly strong– brimming with age-appropriate takes on current trends. A few photos I snapped during the event: The…
Just in time for Back-to-School! The Children’s Place is offering 25% off your entire purchase both online and in-store. And what a marvelous time for it! I actually just attended the LA preview of The Children’s Place Fall Collection, and it was scrum-diddly-umptious. Just a couple of quick shots I took: The collection has once…
It’s my little guy’s first summer as a toddler, and here are just some of the things we plan to do: Learn to slide at the park Build sandcastles on two different seasides Eat watermelon outside (possibly with fireworks in the background) Bake deliciously messy cupcakes Work on kicking a soccer ball With all of…
While there are at least 1,000,000 awesome things about being the mother to a boy, everyone knows that little girls’ clothing options are more exciting. Case in point: The Children’s Place’s fabulous, flirty, right-on-trend summer collection. This is TCP’s first summer offering by new head designer Michael Giannelli, and he has imbued it with a…
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With all the play 80s fashion has been getting for the past several years, I was pleased to see The Children’s Place featuring preppy looks when I shopped its Spring event a few days ago. While it’s true that stripes, plaids, and bows flood me with those fuzzy John Hughes-esque memories of my childhood, they’re…
Enter to win an adorable Valentine’s treat from The Children’s Place— perfect for your little sweetheart! TO ENTER: leave a comment on this post and tell me which of these items is perfect for your little Valentine!!! Extra Optional Entries: (Leave 1 comment for each extra entry.) 1 Entry: Follow @thehousewife on Twitter (include your…
When do you open your Christmas gifts? At our house, we’ve settled into a tradition of opening one gift on Christmas Eve and saving all the rest for the next morning. Since this wasn’t how either my husband or I did it growing up, I’m not sure how we came up with this, but I…
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a big fan of The Children’s Place. I appreciate that the clothes are well-priced yet still made with quality, enough to withstand typical kid activities. Also, in contrast to the self-consciously hipster aesthetic of some pricier brands, TCP items never seem to take themselves too seriously, instead playing with contemporary…
Broken Voices by Author Winona Rasheed Attending a new school and being amongst people you do not know, even if they are your peers, may cause a little stress and apprehension to any teenage individual. However, meeting the obstacles of being different and carrying a secret on your shoulders adds to the drama of high…
I recently had the opportunity to view The Children’s Place Holiday/ Winter collection, and– as usual –I was impressed. The Children’s Place really is the go-to for good kids’ clothing and accessories that reflect contemporary trends in a fun, unpretentious way. And the prices keep everything well within reach. So what are they showing these days? …
Back in April, I was contacted by Organically Grown to review their kids clothing. I told them I was pregnant with a boy and they kindly sent me an adorable infant unisex coverall made of 100% organic brushed cotton jersey. I was so surprised at how sumptuously soft the material was! Probably the softest material…