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How to Prevent Sunburns in Children

by Lori Sciame July 18th, 2017| Elementary, Safety
A day at the beach can be blissful...the crashing waves, the cool water, the endless sunshine...what could go wrong?  A parent's first thought may be drowning.  I agree.  Children should be monitored at all times to prevent this from happening; however, another safety issue should be on one's mind:

Top 5 Dream Jobs for Kids

by Editorial Team June 23rd, 2017| Elementary
All kids dream of becoming something great when they grow up. Every time they are asked what they want to do when they grow up, they always come up with very creative and inspiring answers. Some say they want to be something impossible such as superheroes or magicians, but there
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No Sweat Olympics: Active Indoor Games for Kids

by Tania Cowling June 13th, 2017| Elementary, Entertainment
Summer weather can often be so hot and humid that no one wants to be very active. These no-sweat active indoor games for kids do not require high-energy output, but are exciting and fun. Living in the south, these activities kept my kids engaged in easy competitive and skill

Help Your Little Girl Feel Included: Ways To Let Them Help With The Wedding

by Editorial Team May 24th, 2017| Elementary
Your wedding day is quickly approaching and your elementary school-aged daughter is less than thrilled. In your efforts to make her your flower girl, instead of a bubbly little girl walking ahead of you down the aisle, she turned into a very shy, sullen little one who drags her feet
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3 Necessary Social Skills

by Lori Sciame May 9th, 2017| Elementary, Social
Children need to learn a variety of social skills to be able to fit in with their peers.  These many skills are critical in the development of a young person's self worth.  As suggested by Social Skills Central, "failure to make friends can have a significant impact on a

The Most Common Pediatrician Mistakes

by Editorial Team April 19th, 2017| Elementary, Preschool, Safety, Safety
As a parent, having to experience the fear involved with a child experiencing an illness or injury is one of the most uncomfortable and unfortunate feelings. In most cases, however, highly-trained and caring pediatricians are available to ease the concern, no matter how serious or acute the child’s medical condition

Kids, Parents, & Cell Phones

by Editorial Team April 10th, 2017| Elementary, Teens, Tweens
According to some sources, the average age at which a child gets his first cell phone is now about ten. For most American children, that means he is somewhere between fourth and sixth grade.

Although as parents, you've probably considered the pros and cons of giving your child her first phone
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3 Benefits: When a Child Entertains Himself

by Lori Sciame April 4th, 2017| Elementary, Entertainment
I have a cousin who is continually exhausted. It's not because she works too many hours, or that she has an elderly parent to take care of, or even because she has a dozen children. She is worn out because she has not taught her only son how to

Enjoy a Date Night on a Budget

by Editorial Team March 29th, 2017| Elementary
When you are a parent, sometimes it can feel like everything is a squeeze. Whether you are trying to make it through the busy work week and still carve out just a little bit of personal time, let alone time for a quality date night with your significant other, or
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Fun Ideas for Your Child and the Kidsitter

by Tania Cowling February 28th, 2017| Elementary, Entertainment
Elementary kids, ages six to nine, don’t like the term babysitter, as they feel they are too old to be cared for like babies and yet they are too young to stay home alone. So instead parents can call a kidsitter to spend time with their children when they
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A Great Place to Start: Handwashing

by Lori Sciame February 7th, 2017| Elementary, Safety
Elementary-aged children have a hard time following complicated directions.  For kids this age, it's best to communicate important information in simple terms.  This is especially true when it comes to their personal safety.

It's absurd to think that kids will remember what a parent says concerning every single safety issue. 

Different Ways In Which Children Are Affected By Divorce

by Editorial Team February 7th, 2017| Elementary
Never believe that children are not affected by divorce. While it is completely normal to want to separate from a spouse that you do not want to live with anymore, whenever children are involved you need to keep things civilized and take that into account. You cannot simply hire a
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