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Bullying Prevention Skills and Techniques for Children

Child bullying is a big problem in our schools today. The main difference between child bullying today from the past is the nature of the bullying and the violence that occurs in the aftermath. Cyberbullying is becoming a popular and more destructive...

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Counter the Effects of Media Violence on Children

Counter the Effects of Media Violence on Children  by: Brent Sitton Despite the fact that their own ratings systems found the material appropriate only for adults, the motion picture, music, and video game industries practice "pervasive and aggr...

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Calendar Teaching Tips

Calendar Teaching Tips by: Freda J. Glatt, MS Stop! Don't throw away those old calendars! There is so much you can do with a calendar to reinforce academic skills. Here are a few suggestions: 1. Writing - Use the pictures as story starters ...

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A Sonoma County Private School Speaks Out For the Multiage Movement

Star Valley Academy, a small progressive private school in Sonoma County, California is embarking on an eight year study investigating the development and practice of multiage schools. The school is near Sonoma State University and is hoping to attra...

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Toy Shops and the Internet

The stores can also be very crowded and extremely unhelpful to someone shopping for a child. A great alternative to regular toy stores are online toy shops. These stores offer all the same items, and sometime even better ones, than regular toy shops ...

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A Month of Fun with Children: Making Memories on a Budget

A Month of Fun with Children: Making Memories on a Budget by: Nicole Dean What childhood memories do you hold dear? For me, it was all the times "life happened". The little things like playing outside, riding my bike, playing at the park, swimmi...

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Kids and The Low-Carb Lifestyle

Kids and The Low-Carb Lifestyle by: Philip J. Goscienski, M.D. Some pediatricians have been prescribing a low-carb diet for a select group of children for decades, and what they have seen is very unsettling. The ketogenic diet was developed more...

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Build Character Now! Practical Tools for Busy Parents

Build Character Now! Practical Tools for Busy Parents by: Jean Tracy Character is in crisis. Everyday your children see their sports heroes, movie stars, and music idols acting badly. How can you help your children become the people they were me...

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How To Help Your Overweight Child

How To Help Your Overweight Child by: Kim Beardsmore With the rise of obesity and the increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes occurring in children, many parents are now faced with helping an overweight child. This may not be a daunting as first...

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Restless Legs Syndrome or Growing Pains?

Restless Legs Syndrome or Growing Pains? by: Donald Saunders Restless legs syndrome is a common sleep disorder affecting about 1 in 10 adults. Characterized by an uncomfortable, and sometimes painful, itching or prickling in the legs and an unco...

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