As the virtual world increasingly dominates children’s play, Lego is the last game in the real world – I can live with it a bit militarization

Something strange is happening in the toy industry, as a short walk through the aisles at your local Toys R Us will reveal. The first clue is that the place may seem almost empty. The second clue is that the toys seem to be largely absent as well.

Yes, there are a few chunks of board games, some villages of Sylvanian creatures, and other clever things to do with wool and paper. But the large acres of these camps appear to consist largely of film and TV tie-ins. If your imagination extends as far as a Star Wars lightsaber or a minion from Despicable Me, then the toy manufacturers of the Far East can oblige you to do so. In addition, well, nothing much.

Christina Cherry

You need to know that about Canada’s entry system

Since March 2016, Canadian travelers have been able to take part in the ETA (short for electronic travel authorization in German, for example: electronic entry permit) to apply for your entry permit for Canada. Obtaining an entry permit is the PRINCIPLE for entry into Canada. If you do not enjoy any special rules (see below: exceptions), have a classic visa or have successfully participated in the Canada ETA procedure, you will be rejected at the Canadian border or at the Canadian airport and can start your journey home.
So that you understand what the ETA procedure is about and can then successfully participate in it, we have collected important information on the subject of ETA and Canada Visa for you on this page.

Christina Cherry

Are you unemployed, but able to work, do not earn a living income and may be able to apply for Hartz IV in the future? Or are you just interested in what money you would be entitled to if you could use Hartz IV? Then use the practical Hartz4 calculator from hilfreiche-tools.de and find out in no time what your monthly income is according to SGB II (second social code).

Hartz 4 calculator: Calculate your personal Hartz 4 income

Below we explain to you what details you can find in the Hartz IV calculation and which data you have to enter in the respective mandatory field on the computer to get a meaningful result.

Christina Cherry

You can claim childcare costs in the tax return primarily as special expenses or as part of a tax reduction for household-related services. Read here what you should know about childcare costs from a tax perspective.

Deduct childcare costs: what can I claim??

Childcare costs are usually deducted as special expenses. Only the costs actually incurred for childcare services are recognized here. You must be able to present an invoice and proof of payment (transfer, not in cash, request from the tax office), the child must belong to your household and have not yet reached the age of 14 (exception: disabled children).

Christina Cherry

Targeting so much of TV, teens and tweens today is harmless but lackluster. Of Zack and Cody , Hannah Montana, they are filled with lots of pre-mature teenagers with an endless supply of free time, freely disposable income and mean-girl tears that (mostly) have a servant or nanny instead of your average parent. Yawning. The laughs come a mile away. Either way, a chili pepper ate and can’t stop sweating. What is your name from another Job for behaves like a jerk againfired. Now I’m going to be the first to admit that my family has hours of TV time showing just like this because let’s face it, kids love them. But at the end of the day, they’re weird. Children do not pick up anything nuanced, clever, or complex regarding the comedy, by watching Zack and Cody. It’s okay, but it’s not weird or creative.

Christina Cherry

The 8 best house cradles at a glance.

The safest and most comfortable place to sleep for their Baby is the cradle. In order for your offspring to feel comfortable and to sleep peacefully, you should pay attention to a few quality criteria. Products awarded the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 seal are guaranteed free of pollutants, for example.

Your baby cradle is equipped with wheels, can be easily moved around the room. Make sure that the brakes are locked. So the piece of furniture cannot slip away and your baby is safe at all times. Find the best baby cradle in our test or comparison table.

Christina Cherry

Other 440195 – luggage rack, "Traveler Basic", Alu, adjustable 24/26/28", Universal fastening set, black, strut length and angle adjustable, max. Load 25kg – with pump tips. Load 25 kg. With side brackets to support bags, max. Details: aluminum rear wheel luggage rack 3 struts with spring flap and handle frame attachment rear light holder with elongated hole 4, 5 and 8, 5cm load capacity: 25 kg sizes: adjustable 24"-26"-28" Color: black aluminum luggage rack, 5 cm pump holder 23, black.

Christina Cherry

Enjoy your birthday, experience golf, have fun!

Would you like to organize a unique birthday party for your child, where fun and excitement should not be missing?

Then you are exactly right with us! Small golfers are very big with us!

Whether at an adventure mini golf tournament or when teeing off from the upper floor of the driving range – an unforgettable fun program is guaranteed with us.

With us, the children’s birthday will be a great experience that friends will rave about for a long time!

Play mini golf, play golf right or both? You are spoiled for choice!

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As a leisure location close to the city, we inspire with a great ambience and an exceptional supporting program.
Happy to you too!

Christina Cherry

When orthodontic treatment is really necessary and what parents should bear in mind.

Like pearls arranged in even rows – ideally the teeth should stand and fit harmoniously into the jaw. But in the mouths of our offspring it usually doesn’t look that perfect. According to statistics, more than 50 percent of children and adolescents in Germany are affected by tooth and jaw malpositions. About half are congenital, other problems are homemade.

Reason for the braces

A frequent misalignment is the so-called narrow position. “There is too little space in the mouth for the permanent teeth, either because the jaw is too small or the teeth are too large. As a result, the second teeth grow crooked and nested,” says Dr. Gundi Mindermann, chairman of the Professional Association of German Orthodontists (Berufsverband der Deutschen Kieferorthopäden). Similar things can happen if milk teeth are lost prematurely due to caries, the neighboring teeth then push into the gaps and block the space for their successors. Many children also have a bite position problem: the upper and lower jaw do not fit exactly together – usually because the upper jaw protrudes further than the lower jaw. As a result, the upper incisors are in “overbite”, i.e. clearly in front of the lower incisors. If it is the other way round, orthodontists speak of a “prebite”. And also the “open bite” – a gap between the upper and lower front teeth caused by too long pacifiers or thumb sucking – still occurs frequently despite better information.

Christina Cherry

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Yeah, it was snowing!
Out with the children in the snowy nature. What do you like to do best? Skiing, sledding, ice skating or snowshoeing, cross-country skiing? We have tried everything as a travel blogger and show you how it was with us and where it is particularly good!

-> come along in the winter with children.

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Family ski area Holidays with children

Welcome to our family vacation travel blog

We show you here what you can do great with children. During our numerous family vacations, we looked for particularly recommendable places, excursion destinations and family hotels where you can enjoy the time particularly beautifully and intensively. Mostly together with the children, rarely sometimes separately.

Christina Cherry