Family night is a great way to encourage interaction between family members. This night can be started at any time throughout your parenting days and sometimes continue on into adulthood. While there are many ways to host a family night with your kids, many opt in to play board games together. With an ever expanding market of family friendly board games, it can be difficult to know what board games are actually fun. Today we are showcasing a few fun board games for family night and sharing why we think you should try them in your household.

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New Year’s Eve will be here before you know it and with that arrives the desire to throw a fun party for the whole family. Why not get rid of the adult’s night out and throw a kid friendly New Year’s Eve party instead? Today we are going to share some ideas on how you can rock out on New Year’s Eve with kids in tow!

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When it comes to spending quality time with your kids, there’s nothing quite like taking them on an outdoor quest. Luckily, thanks to the latest family locator technology, you can now do just that – and worry less about losing track of them in the process. 

Today we’ll take a look at five fun outdoor quest ideas for your little ones that are made possible with the help of a family locator. 

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On March 17^th the religious and cultural holiday of St Patrick’s Day will arrive. These days you can find schools setting up overnight visits from Leprachauns and anyone with an Irish heritage will be caught wearing some form of green. There are shirts that say “Kiss me, I’m Irish”, green beer and cabbage recipes floating about the internet during the month of March as a means to entice everyone to have a little fun this St Patrick’s Day.

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There are many reasons why you should get a pet. Having a pet can bring a whole new level of life and excitement into your family. Whether you go with a puppy, adult dog, cat, or kitten, we know how much a pet can bring into your life. 

Today we’re going to show you why you should get a pet and how to keep proper tabs on your pet. 

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The current state of parenthood is full of a wide range of troubling topics to deal with. Not only do parents have to teach their kids how to handle peer pressure or do well in school, parents now have to teach kids safe tech habits because most kids as young as kindergarten are learning how to use computers. Sure you can do everything possible to try to have programs, anti-virus software and such installed on your home computers but there are still some additional things to teach your kids safety online.

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Kids will forever drag their feet when it comes to doing household chores. There are so many other things your kids would much rather be doing. Video games, heading outside to play, or going to a friend’s house come to mind as a few activities your kids would much rather be doing than household chores. This is quite common, the fight between parent and kids regarding household chores. The fight doesn’t have to exist though, you can work to ensure those kids get those household chores done in a fun way with these tips!

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The time is quickly approaching, that season where kids will be dressed up as ghouls and goblins. Each kid will knock door to door in anticipation of receiving a trick or treat as the legend goes. Most times the kids are receiving sweets and small gift items, but there may be a rare occasion where your kid heads to a neighbourhood knocks on a door and a not so nice person is behind that door. Halloween trick or treating is fun for most but with the increase need for safety, most parents are thankful for a family locator app that allows them to track their kids during trick or treating. Apps that offer family locator options seem to be more popular with parents of older kids that prefer to trick or treat on their own with friends versus being with the parental unit.

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With this digital age we live in, it’s no wonder parents are struggling with how to keep their kids safe at school. Kids of younger and younger ages are getting cell phones that give them full access to the outside world beyond school walls. This can certainly make parents feel a bit uneasy, sure parents justify why the child needs a cell phone but it doesn’t take away that protective parent gene that tugs at us when the kids area away at school. The great news is that we do live in this digital age, a place where there’s an app for everything and advanced ways for parents to keep kids safe at school from afar.

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In recent years, wearable technology has witnessed remarkable advancements, transforming the way we interact with the world around us. And its popularity continues to grow. From fitness trackers to smartwatches, these innovations have become integral parts of our daily lives. This is proved by the fact that in 2022, the number of connected wearable devices worldwide reached around 1.1 billion.  

What’s more, the integration of machine learning (ML) capabilities into development has taken its functionality to a whole new level. ML-powered wearables go beyond mere convenience and entertainment, providing life-saving benefits in emergency situations. In this article, we highlight the top 5 life-threatening scenarios when smart devices and wearables fulfillment can save your or your loved ones’ lives.

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