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Preconception: Planning for a Healthy Pregnancy, Baby and Grandbabies

Apr 30, 2022 09:35AM ● By Julia Snyder

Many of us have probably wondered why we plan so long for our wedding, but not for preparing for pregnancy.

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The Blended Family: Tips for Creating a Successful Stepfamily

Apr 29, 2022 09:30AM ● By Ronica O’Hara

Therapists and blended-family veterans offer advice for healthy relationships in stepfamilies.

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Nature Speaks: Storytelling Connects Kids to the Natural World

Mar 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Carrie Jackson

Weaving storytelling into nature programs helps children understand their outdoor experiences and develop an appreciation for wilderness.

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Beyond Picky Eating: Help for Pediatric Eating Disorders

Feb 28, 2022 09:30AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Children of any gender and age can be afflicted with anorexia nervosa, bulimia and other conditions unique to younger kids, but holistic solutions can help with childhood eating disorders.

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Healthy Fast-Food Choices for Kids

Feb 28, 2022 09:00AM ● By Nancy Seigle

For busy parents running from work, kids’ activities and their seemingly endless list of commitments, grabbing something fast for dinner is sometimes the most convenient option.

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Parents as Role Models: How to Help Kids Discover Positive Behaviors

Jan 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Sandra Yeyati

With awareness, planning and strategic modifications, parents can use modeling to instill in their kids good habits, positive attitudes, healthy emotional intelligence and strong self-esteem.

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Easy and Fun Valentine’s Day Craft for Kids

Jan 31, 2022 09:00AM ● By Jaycee Miller

Youngsters can create these five crafts for the sweethearts in their lives!

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Zen Zone for Kids: Create the Perfect Calm-Down Corner at Home

Dec 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Creating a calm space in the home for kids to decompress can help children become centered and manage their emotions in a healthy manner.

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The Best Books for Kids: Gift Choices that Can Open Up Worlds

Nov 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Sandra Yeyati

Gifting kids books is a perfect way to encourage childhood reading. Here are tips for selecting the best children's books.

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Special Gifts for Special Kids

Nov 30, 2021 09:00AM ● By Jaycee Miller

Experts say choosing the right gift for a child with learning disabilities comes down to a few key points.

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