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Don't Have a Will? We'll Show You the Way
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Don't Have a Will? We'll Show You the Way
You'd do anything to protect your kids, but there's one important stone many parents leave unturned: creating a will.
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Join the Network!
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Join the Network!
Share experiences with other parents dealing with similar issues--whether it's bullying or learning to read, autism or applying to college. Exchange tips, swap strategies, and cheer each other on!
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The Girl Scouts: 95 Years Old and Still Going Strong
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The Girl Scouts: 95 Years Old and Still Going Strong
What you need to know about today's Girl Scouts programs.
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Are We There Yet? 5 Ways to Combat Road Trip Boredom
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Are We There Yet? 5 Ways to Combat Road Trip Boredom
Here are 5 games to stop boredom in its tracks and keep the whining to a minimum on that family road trip.
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Creating an Ethical Will
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Creating an Ethical Will
Many parents are seeking to leave a new kind of legacy, one that comes from the heart. A guide to creating an ethical will.
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Civil Rights Groups Push High School Reform into the Limelight
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Civil Rights Groups Push High School Reform into the Limelight
Nine major organizations representing communities of color are making history again - this time in the name of kids.
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Family Dinner... Fast!
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Family Dinner... Fast!
If there's one thing every expert seems to agree on, it's the sanctity of the family dinner hour. It always helps to plan ahead.
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Throw a Homemade Carnival!
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Throw a Homemade Carnival!
Find out how to throw a carnival in your backyard! Classic carnie activities are easy to recreate at home.
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Girls and Body Image: Loving the Skin She's In
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Girls and Body Image: Loving the Skin She's In
In a society torn between an emaciated feminine ideal and skyrocketing rates of childhood obesity, how can parents help their daughters accept their bodies?
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Family Camping 101
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Family Camping 101
Whether you're a wilderness guide or an urban cowboy, the thought of taking your kids camping may give you pause. Here's what you need to know:
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Teach Your Kids Native American History
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Teach Your Kids Native American History
There were many tribes of Native Americans, each with unique cultures and ways of life. Exploring them is a great way to learn about our country's history.
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High School Students Beefing Up Their Transcripts
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High School Students Beefing Up Their Transcripts
An increasing number of high school students are going the extra mile to get into college.
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Can Jumping Help Your Kids Learn Math?
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Can Jumping Help Your Kids Learn Math?
We know that physical education is key to controlling childhood obesity, but can it also help your child keep focus?
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When Twins Start School: Separate or Together?
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When Twins Start School: Separate or Together?
Should you separate your twins and send them to different classrooms? Or keep them together under one roof?
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Geology Rocks!
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Geology Rocks!
Rock collecting is the perfect way to learn about our planet and the way it works.
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True or False: child + summer vacation = loss of math skills
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True or False: child + summer vacation = loss of math skills
True or False: child + summer vacation = loss of math skills. The answer can depend on you.
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Teaching Children About Money
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Teaching Children About Money
For better or worse, the best way to raise financially savvy adults is to start young. Parenting advice on teaching kids about money.
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When Clique-y Girls are Grownups: Navigating the Social World of Parenthood
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When Clique-y Girls are Grownups: Navigating the Social World of Parenthood
According to acclaimed author and educator Rosalind Wiseman, there's a whole new world of tricky peer pressure and it's called parenthood.
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Is Your Child Overscheduled?
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Is Your Child Overscheduled?
Today, kids race from soccer games to Mandarin class to music practice, while frazzled parents follow along wondering what happened to free time. Sound familiar?
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Asperger's in the Classroom
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Asperger's in the Classroom
Find expert information on early intervention and services for children with Asperger's Syndrome.
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Top Green Gifts for Earth Day 2009
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Top Green Gifts for Earth Day 2009
In the spirit of Earth Day we present this year's list of green gifts: 18 toys, games, and books that are fun, safe, educational and environmentally on point.
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How to Stop Bullying of Kids on the Autism Spectrum
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How to Stop Bullying of Kids on the Autism Spectrum
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How to Inspire a Love of Writing
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How to Inspire a Love of Writing
Want to inspire a love of writing in your child, but aren't sure where to begin? Here are four expert tips to help turn your child onto the written word.
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Build Better Vocab: The Lowdown on Linguistics
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Build Better Vocab: The Lowdown on Linguistics
If your child has been introduced to linguistics she is in the position to excel at vocabulary and become a better reader. Here's how to get started.
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How the World Celebrates Mother's Day
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How the World Celebrates Mother's Day
Here's how mothers are celebrated around the world.
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