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Disconnect in Special Ed Placement
The Disconnect between syndromes, disorders, and conditions on the one hand and placement in Special Education on the other is sometimes hard to explain to parents. This
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A New Daycare Center
What separates a good day care from a bad one? Aside from blatant code violations and a bright and cheerful environment, what can a parents look for in a new center?
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Dr. Bailey : Get a Nanny
On Grey's Anatomy, Dr. Bailey should not bring her son to the hospital and she should not be wasting an intern's time by making her babysit.
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Surprising Starvation Facts
Researchers are revealing surprising discoveries about malnutrition and starving children worldwide - also known as "child wasting." Is this a new psychological disorder?
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Life After Harry Potter
What to get a young reader who has devoured the most recent Harry Potter? Here are some suggestions. First of three articles.
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Poetry for Kids!
The best way to get kids to read and love poetry is to show them how fun it is to write their own poems.
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Choosing the Best Education
Christian parents are unique in that they have a variety of schooling options available for their children. This article shows different types of education methods.
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Kids Passover Crafts
Passover is a great time to teach children both in the classroom and in the home about the Seder table. Here are Passover craft ideas.
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Tummy Aches Part1: Dealing with Childhood Constipation
Although this topic may be taboo, all of us have experienced "dry spells." Constipation is not a condition limited to adults; children are prone as well.
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Autism Defined
A brief explanation on what Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders are and their prevalence in our society.
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Choosing a New Daycare Center
This is the second part of a series on things to look for when searching for a new daycare center for your child, or to strive to provide in your daycare center.
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Family Friendly Cruises
Family cruises can be a wonderful getaway with the kids. You have a contained, and rather safe, environment. The family can see sites and cities with ease. You won't stay in any destination long enough for kids to get bored. Not all cruise lines are created equal when it comes to families. Here are tips to find the perfect family friendly cruise.
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Tummy aches part2 - Diarrhea
The first couple of years in a child's life could be called the "poopy" years. It changes from day to day and you never know what to expect. Diarrhea is a common problem among these years.
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Letting Go of David
The life-long effects of giving away a child to adoption.
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Family Road Trip Packing
The family road trip usually leads to one serious headache: where to put that seemingly endless pile of stuff everyone packed. There is an art to packing well for a trip, bringing the important baggage for everyone from babies to teens, and still leaving room for family members to actually sit in the car. Follow these family road trip packing tips to lighten your load.
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Healthy Kid Snack Ideas
When families are on the go, it's so tempting to resort to eating overpriced junk food. There are cheap, easy and healthy snacks you can make ahead of time.
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Make a Watering Can
Make your own watering can for lots of fun in the garden. Perfect daycare or preschool project.
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The Family Travel Tote
If you are on the go with kids, whether it be traveling by plane to an exotic resort or simply driving by car to grandma's house, you should always be armed with the Super-Mom Travel Tote. You can avoid unnecessary roadside stops, digging into huge suitcases and other nuisances by simply creating your own travel tote. Here are instructions on how to create a travel tote packed with all the basic necessities: toys, snacks, games, entertainment, maps and more.
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Making a Coat of Arms
Bad weather? Kids stuck inside? Here is a fun and easy project for the kids to do.
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Lorna Zemke: What a Sister!
Sister Lorna Zemke, a music educator and certified Master Kodaly Educator shares some insights
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Music Education: What Good is It, any way?
Have you ever heard someone say, "What good are the arts in school anyway? I want my child to learn to read and write, to be decent at math and know a little history." Maybe they don't know that music helps us to appreciate the rhythm of the Cosmos, the biological rhythms, performance rhythms, and perceived rhythm. What was that? Did I hear you say, "So what difference does that make?" I'm glad you asked.
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Songwriting
Songwriting is a way to check and see if your students are grasping all of those theory lessons that we present. Better yet, it's a way to allow their minds to "paint" a picture with sound. It is a wonderful vehicle for identifying those students with "natural" ability too.
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What's New Universal Studios?
Savings galore for all especially Florida and UK residents. A few days more to say goodbye to the Future
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A Look at Oh No! UFO!
What happens when Cassie Strange when she goes on a camping trip with her family? Find out when you read the first book in the Strange Encounters series by author Linda J
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Family Activities in Atlanta
Looking for fun for the whole family? From downtown to the suburbs, Atlanta has plenty of activities to make everyone happy.
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Upward: A Christian Sports League
Upward sports leagues are a great alternative to recreational programs for Christian parents. It offers a chance for youth to pray, play, and learn, while having fun!
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Who Was Al Capone?
The rise and fall of the underworld's biggest crime boss.
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Family Surfing: What I hope to provide for you
Introduction to Websites for Kids

Elmo: All this fuss over a toy.
An old article on Elmo
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Blues and All that Jazz!
Let's celebrate Black History with blues and all that jazz! Synocopation and improvisation make
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Animal Designs for Cakes
Whether you’re doing a cake for a child or an adult , an animal theme cake is a fun way to go.

Beauty Makeover
As women we don't have a lot of time but still want to look our best. The 5 Minute Makeover will help you look polished and professional but still on time for the day!
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Budgets with One
How do you plan your budget around one income (and child support if you get it) when big purchases come up?
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Concert Etiquette
For the uninitiated it is easy to make a big faux pas at a classical music concert. Use these suggestions or pass them on to someone that needs a gentle reminder.
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Lemon Truffle Parfaits
Lemon Truffle Parfait is a super easy and delicious dessert that uses the flavors of spring.
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Lupus Spouses
Among all the doctors, nurses, volunteers and support groups, there is the unsung hero of the lupus patient: The Lupus Spouse.
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Meredith Willson- Music Man Bio
The Music Man is a classic of American musical theater but few people know much about its creator and how his career began.
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Mothers of Boys
Some dilemnas mothers of boys face...
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Scoop for the Week of April 6th
She's pregnant. She lost her baby. They're married. And is this Survivor II castmate posing nude for Playboy? All this and more in this week's Celebrity Scoop!
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The Great Enrico Caruso
The life and times of the Metropolitan Opera House's biggest superstar.
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Fantasy Books Teen Will Love
Once your kid's finished devouring the latest Harry Potter, how do you go about nurturing that yen to read? Here's a list of recommended fantasy and SF novels.
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Fibromyalgia and Anger
We need to accept our anger towards our fibromyalgia and deal with it in a constructive manner.
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