Archive for October, 2008


October 17, 2008

childrens educational booksMany parents spend the last part of the day reading to their children before putting them to bed. Experts recommend that parents keep reading to their children for as long as their children will tolerate it. Kids who hear their parents reading to them will grow up believing its okay to read.

Many kids, once they get older, will even choose to read to younger siblings or cousins. While childrens educational books seem like the best choice of reading material for kids, let them have a little fun and pick out the books they find entertaining.


Ferret Food For Thought

Author: Ferret_Style
October 17, 2008
Ferret treats

Many people have different ideas about what ferrets should eat. If you asked an Australian farmer they would probably tell you “bread and milk”. But if you asked another ferret owner they may say soft cat food, and another person may tell you to give the furry creatures chicken wings. Ferrets are actually carnivores, and in the wild their diets consist of baby birds and other small animals.

Ferret owners should know that their ferret may need various foods in his diet to get proper nutrition. Eggs, raw white meat, fruits, and vegetables are all recommended. Ferret treats may include cat treats and bites of fruit. Under no circumstances should a ferret be fed chocolate or dairy products.