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Throw a Peanut Butter and Jelly Party!
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Throw a Peanut Butter and Jelly Party!
Celebrate the classically delicious combo of peanut butter and jelly by throwing a PB&J Party! With tons of nutty and fun ideas, your party is sure to be a hit!
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Sustainability Made Simple
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Sustainability Made Simple
Families are increasingly striving to lead a more natural, sustainable lifestyle. Want to take living green to the next level?
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Preschool Math: All Sorts of Sorting!
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Preschool Math: All Sorts of Sorting!
Sorting and classifying objects helps children begin to notice how items are alike and different, and creates an awareness that is vital for math learning.
Preschool
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A Parent's Guide to Twitter
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A Parent's Guide to Twitter
In the world of tweets, pokes, and chats, how can you make sure that your child is social networking savvy? Here's what parents should know about Twitter.
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A Guide to Leveled Books
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A Guide to Leveled Books
What are "leveled readers" and how can they help your child? A brief introduction into the world of these special educational tools.
Kindergarten
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Twice Exceptional Children
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Twice Exceptional Children
Are they gifted or learning disabled? Maybe the answer is both.
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What Kind of Disciplinarian Are You?
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What Kind of Disciplinarian Are You?
While there is no one right method to deal with whining, back talk, or bad behavior, the approach you take can shape a child in subtle ways.
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How to Tame a Potty Mouth
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How to Tame a Potty Mouth
What to do when that verbose little one of yours shouts the "s-word" (or worse)? Parenting tips and tricks for dealing with a potty mouth.
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What Makes a Bully?
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What Makes a Bully?
Say the word "bully" and most people think of a thug. But what is the reality? Parents should be aware of the common myths surrounding bullying.
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5 Ways to Support an Emerging Reader
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5 Ways to Support an Emerging Reader
Find out what you really need to support your emerging reader.
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Learning Styles: Working With Strengths and Weaknesses
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Learning Styles: Working With Strengths and Weaknesses
Is your child primarily a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learner? How to use your child's strengths to help them overcome their weaknesses.
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Teaching Tolerance
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Teaching Tolerance
Most experts agree that while children are curious about difference, they learn prejudice from others. Here are some parenting tips to help promote tolerance.
Kindergarten
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Albums to Tame the Savage Beast
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Albums to Tame the Savage Beast
Has your child outgrown lullabies? Here are some fun kids' CDs to calm the tyke who doesn't want to hear anymore "Skidamarink!"
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Cultivate Your Kid's Independence
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Cultivate Your Kid's Independence
Independence starts at home -- in your own kitchen and your own backyard. Here's how to set up your house to encourage it.
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5 Great Kids CDs You've Probably Never Heard
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5 Great Kids CDs You've Probably Never Heard
Looking for some new music? Really new music? Here are five self-distributed albums that are tremendous fun for the whole family.
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Goodbye Ritalin! Nonmedical Approaches to ADHD
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Goodbye Ritalin! Nonmedical Approaches to ADHD
There are almost always multiple ways to approach every health problem. And ADHD is no different.
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Everyday Strategies for Struggling Readers
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Everyday Strategies for Struggling Readers
Usually kids struggling with reading just need a little extra time. In the meantime, here some parenting tips that can help.
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Need a Family Vacation?
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Need a Family Vacation?
Are your family vacations in a rut? This year, why not try an arts vacation?
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How to Transform Your Picky Eater into a Food Fanatic
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How to Transform Your Picky Eater into a Food Fanatic
Here's how to turn your picky eater into a food connoisseur, and get some help in the kitchen while you're at it.
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Get Physical With Your Kids!
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Get Physical With Your Kids!
This is thought to be the first generation of children with a shorter lifespan than their parents. How do we turn this trend around?
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Testing 1,2,3: Evaluating a Child for Giftedness
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Testing 1,2,3: Evaluating a Child for Giftedness
With the overabundance of definitions, criteria, assessments and theories on what a gifted child is, how can a parent go about getting a proper assessment?
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Is Your Child Ready to Study Abroad?
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Is Your Child Ready to Study Abroad?
It's one thing to let your teenager sleep at a friend's house, another to let them travel halfway across the world. Is your child ready to study abroad?
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The Benefits of Team Sports
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The Benefits of Team Sports
Giving kids an excuse to exercise is reason enough to consider enrolling them in team sports. But there are other benefits: social, emotional, and physical.
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Great Birthday Gifts Under $25!
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Great Birthday Gifts Under $25!
The last thing parents want around the house is another plastic toy that gets thrown aside after a few uses. Why not give a gift that stands out?
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Make the Park Fun Again
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Make the Park Fun Again
Is your child losing interest in the park? Here are some fresh ideas for the fresh air.
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