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Your Child, Ages 0-6

Dear Parents,

If your child is misbehaving at school, it might be time to talk to his teacher. Once you understand your child's bad behavior, you'll be able to find ways to overcome it.

A dog can be a great holiday gift for your family, but before you add one to your household, make sure your child is ready for the responsibility. Also find ideas from other parents on kid-friendly dog breeds.

Finally, Christmas is right around the corner. If you're stumped over what to buy the kids, our gift guide can help. We've got ideas for stocking stuffers, board games, books, and even homemade gifts! Don't forget to check out our toy recalls, and keep your kids safe this holiday season.

Happy Holidays!
From the Editors at FamilyEducation.com

School Behavior
Teach your child how to behave at school.

Bad Attitude Intelligence Test
Acting Up
The ABCs of School Etiquette
Preschoolers and Bad Behavior
Smart Parenting
Boy Won't Behave in Preschool
Daydreaming at School
Have a Positive Influence on Your Toddler's Behavior
More on Behavior

Getting a Dog
Are you thinking about buying your family a dog this holiday season?

Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting a Dog
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds on What Works
Petting and Handling Dogs
More on Dog Training
What's the Best Dog Breed for Your Family?
Where Not to Buy a Dog
Bringing Doggy Home
Childproof Your Dog and Bite-Proof Your Kids
More on Family Pets

Christmas Gift Guide
We've got ideas for gifts that will please every child on your list.

Homemade Christmas Gifts
Holiday Gift Ideas and Recommendations
Homemade Gifts
Top 10 Classic Board Games for Kids
Hottest Holiday Toys: Ages 0-2
Hottest Holiday Toys: Ages 3-6
Staff Favorites: 18 Must-Read Children's Books
Top 10 Stocking Stuffer Gift Ideas
More Christmas Activities and Resources

Holiday Place Card Creator
Spruce up your holiday table with custom-made place cards! Our Holiday Place Card Creator can help you add that personal touch.

Poll: Observing Christmas

How does your family observe Christmas? Weigh in now!

46%First as a holy day, secondly as a family day.
34%Primarily as a family day with religious overtones.
16%A holiday for kids. No particular religious tradition.
4%We don't observe Christmas.

Introducing the Chatterbox!
The staff members at FamilyEducation have taken to the blogs to voice their opinions on current news and events. Check out their views on the day's hottest topics on The Chatterbox!

Budget Your Holiday
Holiday shopping can be stressful, but budgeting doesn't have to be. Just supply the details and let our holiday budget printable calculate your budget and spending money this holiday season.

Best Holiday Cookie Recipes
Who doesn't love cookies? The staff at FamilyEducation know that cookies are an essential part of the holiday season, so we handmade some of our favorites for everyone to enjoy. Check out the recipes in our slideshow, and make cookie baking a part of your holiday tradition!

Is Your Home Energy-Efficient?
An energy-efficient home can save you hundreds of dollars in energy costs, while doing some good for the environment. Find out if your home is energy-efficient, and then get energy-saving tips to cut down on your bills.