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Meandering Thoughts on Hug Ban -
 - Justine Musgrave (76)    Justine Musgrave In present day and age, parents have become increasingly concerned about what goes on in public and private schools that their children attend. The increase in drugs, violence, and depression are just a handful of worries. Along with bullying, skipping class, and bad grades, parents are finding... ( added 238 days 1 hour ago.) |
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Teenagers and Button Pushing: What is it that makes you see red? -
Tracy Tresidder (684)    Tracy Tresidder  Some of my coaching this month has prompted me to explore the button pushing phenomenon with my clients. During this newsletter we will answer the following questions: What is the label on that button on my chest? What is my automatic reaction to it being pushed? What is the... ( added 241 days 6 hours ago.) |
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Just What 11-Year-Old Girls Need: A Contraceptive Program! -
Judi Lake (2,454)    Judi Lake   According to the Associated Press , King Middle School in Portland, Maine is the first middle school in Maine to make a full range of birth control available to students in grades 6 through 8. Condoms have been distributed to the students since 2002. Here’s the kicker : parents may never... ( added 259 days 3 hours ago.) |
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Personal Security On & Off Campus -
M Badler (343)   M Badler Improving your personal security as a college student does not have to be very complicated or time consuming. This may be the first time you are away from home and you probably have not thought too much about you personal security until now. Even worse, many students think, “It can’t happen to... ( added 299 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Latest Toy Recall Is Definite Sign To Stop Trade With China -
Stephany Springer (13,692)   Stephany Springer The latest news in the China Saga has parents of kids once again scrambling as Mattel has issued a toy recall only weeks after Fisher-Price had to do the same because of the use of deadly lead paint. Around 9 million of the Chinese made toys ranging from Barbie to Batman to Polly Pockets to... ( added 324 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Get Organized For Back To School -
Laura Trahan (29,559)   Laura Trahan It is that time of the year again! After three months of late night playing, long trips, late nights and just old fashion summer fun, moms begin to sigh some relief as the first day of school gets closer and closer. As a mom of a soon to be first grader and a preschooler, fall is a time that... ( added 326 days 11 hours ago.) |
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A Parental Guide to Text Messaging -
Stephany Springer (13,692) Stephany Springer I have come to realize that I am officially old. Yes, I am admitting it. I am about to say something that I heard my parents and grandparents say a million times. I have to admit I am a little shocked about it coming out of my mouth. "The kids and teenagers of today have their own language.... ( added 1 year 9 days ago.) |
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She'll Be Apples? - New Light On An Old Temptation! -
Tom Broadbridge (26) For the team at The Kids Bible Company LLC, producers of ‘The Animated Kid’s Bible' Collectable DVD Series, maintaining Biblical integrity was of utmost priority, but so too was the capacity to thoroughly engage & 'edu-tain' young audiences. With this in mind, a panel of writers was... ( added 1 year 27 days ago.) |
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Kids Say the Shattiest Things! -
Peggy Butler (2,885)  Peggy Butler What a pity, that we’re raising a generation of egotistical brats, that say and do anything they deem appropriate. Unfortunately, we still have a few adults who refuse to be bullied by these ingrates, and are putting their feet down, one toe at a time. It was nearly two in the morning, when... ( added 1 year 37 days ago.) |
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Kids, Drugs and Alcohol, Whose Fault Is It -
Susan Thom (8,136)   Susan Thom Several months ago, I was talking to my older son who is nineteen, about some of his friends, as well as about some of his past experiences with drugs. I already knew alcohol was being used by kids starting in their teens and continuing through their twentys. I grew up in the seventies, and knew... ( added 1 year 46 days ago.) |
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Real Facts About Spiders -
Anna Miller (195) Myth: Spiders are insects. Fact: Actually, not everyone believes this. Around half of my callers did learn in school that spiders are not insects, but I find it rather appalling that the percentage is not higher. And how often, in mass media, we read or hear a phrase like "spiders prey on other... ( added 1 year 69 days ago.) |
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Dealing With Oppositional Children -
Laura Fleenor (20) Dealing with oppositional children is somewhat stressful at times, and using teamwork can actually encourage a child to do what they are told. Many times working as a team is a lot more fun than performing a task on your own. Developing teamwork skills in your child is a great idea that can... ( added 1 year 70 days ago.) |
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A Bully Gets What He's Got Coming -- Revenge Of The Nerd -
Marty RicKard (1,954)  Marty RicKard I can't forget "Fatty McFarland". I remember the day he got what was coming to him. I can still feel the warmth of his blood as it soaked my shirt. I can smell his breath. Fatty was the Astrodome with legs, not solid, just big. Put him on a spit over a fire for an afternoon and he would melt down... ( added 1 year 72 days ago.) |
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Custom Bumper Stickers: A Great Activity for Kids -
Timothy Leary (80) Kids like to express themselves – it's all part of growing up. As parents and teachers, it’s our job to make sure they have the outlets they need to do so in a safe and healthy manner. The more options we give them, the more they will be able to explore while growing up. There is one activity... ( added 1 year 80 days ago.) |
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Give us a Chance! -
Sara O'Rourke (275)  Sara O'Rourke It is often argued that your average sixteen year old knows as much about politics as your resident golden-ager, and that there would be as much sense in giving them the vote as there would in blowing out a fire. However, is the government really in a position to deny them the vote, when they so... ( added 1 year 108 days ago.) |
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Spring Rain Can Be a 'Fun Time' for Kids -
Jan Hayner (3,307)  Jan Hayner We all look forward to spring; fresh air, the birds chirping, a clean house and the feeling of freedom! The doors can be opened occasionally and we can get rid of the cabin fever blues. Even the kid's change their dispositions when the sun is shining but what happens when it rains? You know... ( added 1 year 110 days ago.) |
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How To Promote Understanding With Your Children -
James P Krehbiel (1,479)  James P Krehbiel Often, counseling children and adults can be a very gratifying experience. A while back, I had a father who joined the counseling process with his teenage son. I had been seeing the son for individual sessions. The father requested being involved, with his son’s agreement, so that the two of them... ( added 1 year 147 days ago.) |
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Oh, How Priorities Can Change! -
Terry Mitchell (655)  Terry Mitchell Young people need to realize that many of the things that are so important to them now may not be such a high priority for them when they get older. With the passage of time, those things tend to get replaced with new priorities. Circumstances change (especially after one graduates from high... ( added 1 year 160 days ago.) |
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Resolving Children's Separation Anxiety -
James P Krehbiel (1,479) James P Krehbiel When I was working as an elementary school counselor, I had a parent who brought her second grader to me due to an excessive fear of attending school. The mother would drive the youngster to school because the child was afraid to take the school bus and dreaded attending class. The child would... ( added 1 year 163 days ago.) |
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Changing Negative Child Behavior -
James P Krehbiel (1,479) James P Krehbiel I saw a parent in counseling whose 16 year old daughter was using alcohol, was excessively truant from school, and was enmeshed with a boyfriend. The boyfriend had a history of trouble with the law and was suspected of using methamphetamine on a regular basis. On several occasions, the teenage... ( added 1 year 170 days ago.) |
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Super-Dads and Their Sons -
James P Krehbiel (1,479) James P Krehbiel Super-Dads are fathers who are perceived by their sons to possess qualities and achievements that are unattainable by the child. Super-Dad’s past or current performance seems overwhelming and larger than life. Sons put their Super-Dads on a pedestal and believe that they will never be able to... ( added 1 year 190 days ago.) |
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How To Avoid Power-Struggles With Your Kids -
James P Krehbiel (1,479) James P Krehbiel Inevitably, sometime within your parenting career, you will face a power-struggle with your child. If you don’t, you may be too intimidating, your child may be rather compliant, or you have mastered the art of managing conflict. Power-struggles occur due to a variety of factors, but invariably... ( added 1 year 208 days ago.) |
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Easy Christmas Crafts That Will WOW Your Preschoolers -
Rachel Vince (746) Here are some wonderful Christmas crafts that will WOW your preschooler(and older kids too if they like!) 1. Snowman Christmas cards Glue a snowman cut-out to the front of a construction paper card. After decorating the snowman, attach the poem below and a small packet of hot chocolate... ( added 1 year 216 days ago.) |
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Child Art Easel – A Special Place to Imagine and Create -
Misti Norusis (43) “Look at what I drew, Mommy!" A child art easel is the perfect a ( added 1 year 227 days ago.) |
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The Skinny On Teenage Body Image and Spiritual Health -
- Angie Lewis (5,669)  Angie Lewis Many young women and teenagers are placing great value on looking like the latest Cover Girl model, and placing little or no value on spiritual health. I agree, it is important to feel good about the way we look, but I think the culture is going a bit too far. It is far more important for young... ( added 1 year 258 days ago.) |
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