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Creative Summer Games: How Kids Can Entertain Themselves

by Jessica Samakow, Posted Jul 13th 2011

#fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-451196{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-451196, #postcontentcontainer ...Dr. Michelle Borba, author of "The Big Book of Parenting Solutions" lends some tips to help kids learn how to entertain themselves when they whine about having nothing to do.
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Swedish Researchers Tie Folic Acid to Good Grades

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 12th 2011

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Hey, kids, want to grow up to be super smart like some sort of Swedish researcher?
Be sure to eat lots and lots ...However, American nutritionists say U.S. kids get enough of the stuff.
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Stay-at-Home Dads More Likely to Get Divorced

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 12th 2011

Credit: Getty Images You really need to think twice before you take in an ocelot, chimpanzee, wolf or human male with the thought of ...Study says husbands and fathers don't fare well in captivity.
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Summer Fun and Games: You Could Be Your Kid's Favorite Toy

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 12th 2011

Most children would do anything to have their busy parents get on the floor and play with them, especially in their early years. Credit: ...Playing with your child this summer could mean lots of fun for both of you.
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Healthy Snacks for Kids From Jillian Michaels

by the editors at MarloThomas.com, Posted Jul 12th 2011

Leading health and wellness expert Jillian Michaels joined Marlo Thomas on Mondays with Marlo for a terrific chat about fitness, weight loss, ...Here are ideas for some not-so-terrible "junk food" snacks.
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Vocational Education At Risk Because of Focus on College

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 11th 2011

Obama's budget calls for cuts in vocational education. Credit: Getty Images A lot of kids will never get a college degree -- at least ...Obama's budget calls for cuts in vocational education.
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When Schools Report Students' Weight to Parents, Changes Seldom Happen, Study Finds

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Jul 11th 2011

Researcher says schools should be more pro-active when it comes to notifying parents of obese children. Credit: John Moore, Getty ...Researcher says schools should be more pro-active when it comes to notifying parents of obese children.
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Mom's Spanking Fuels Toddler's Aggression

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Jul 11th 2011

if(typeof AOLVP_cfg==='undefined')AOLVP_cfg=[];AOLVP_cfg.push({id:'AOLVP_731783172001','codever':0.1, 'autoload':true, 'autoplay':true, ...True discipline isn't about punishment; it's about teaching children right from wrong with patience and understanding.
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