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May 23, 2013

Does your kid still get P.E.?

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Thousands of schools around the country have been forced to make major budget cuts this school year. And two of the items that have been hit hard are physical education and team sports. For some schools the programs have been cut completely. For others, PE has been whittled down to one 30 minute … [Read more...]

Should You Open a Home Daycare?

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To many mothers who desire to stay home with their children, the idea of opening and running their own home daycare sounds like a dream come true way to make that possible. It truly can be…if you are getting into it for the right reasons, and your own children and financial needs aren’t the only … [Read more...]

Moderation: Finding Balance in Food and Activity

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Moderation has become quite the buzz word lately. It is used for food, activities, and habits, as well as in reference to adults and children. For example – you may have heard the saying “You can eat anything you want – in Moderation”. While this is technically true, it needs much more … [Read more...]

Help Stop Bullying

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With all the positives that school brings us each year, there is one negative that has been steadily increasing over the last few years. Bullying has become a major issue in school across the globe. It can be something as minor as “pointing and laughing” to tragic incidents that have resulted in … [Read more...]

Surviving School Picture Day

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Along with the thrill of back-to-school comes many milestones that mark the progress of each passing school year. One of which is Picture Day! Some love it some dread it but somehow most everyone participates in it. So I thought I would take a moment to go over some tips to make the best of Picture … [Read more...]