America’s pediatricians say you might be better off having your pre-schooler play with the package instead of that latest high-tech toy. The group is endorsing old-fashioned hands-on playthings that young children can enjoy with parents. The doctors say blocks, puzzles and even throwaway cardboard boxes spark imagination and creativity. Source Link
If there’s one last bite of cake left on your plate, can you resist it? Probably not. Research has shown that the “clean plate syndrome” is quite common but usually applies when there’s just a little food left. The habit fuels overeating and you can beat it by starting with smaller portions and then eating slowly. Source Link
Don’t let a popular holiday shopping deal lock you into high-interest debt. Many store credit cards offer no interest on balances that are paid within a certain time, but those charges will be added in full if you miss the payoff deadline by one day or just a few dollars. Store cards can charge interest rates that are double those of regular credit cards. Source Link
