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Why Some Children Are Rejected On The Playground

by Shelley White, Posted Feb 12th 2010 11:05AM

There are few things sweeter than the sound of children romping at recess -- the laughs and shouts and excited whoops of kids just having fun. But for those children who are left on the sidelines and shunned by their peers, the playground can be a ...
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Mommy-dating scene a tough one

by Amy Hatch, Posted Nov 8th 2008 3:00PM

Have you ever given someone your phone number, and then sat by the phone just waiting for the sweet, sweet sound of her voice on the other end of the line? And was that someone ever another mommy? Oh, yeah, baby, it's mommy-dating is time. And ...
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DailyDish: Making new friends

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 1st 2008 6:00AM

For a child, school is as much about socializing as it is about learning, and knowing how to make friends is an important skill. ...
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DailyDish: Schedule some back-to-school playdates

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jul 29th 2008 6:00AM

Has it been weeks since your kids saw their school friends? Help them catch up with a playdate. ...
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Coming soon to a television near you...

by Sandy Maple, Posted Sep 29th 2007 1:02PM

I wrote a few days ago about the Jonas Brothers and their new show on Disney. That show sounds exactly like the kind we are trying to avoid in my house, so I am going pretend I never even heard about it. Over at Children's Media Consultant, ...
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How do you make friends with parents?

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Apr 27th 2007 11:31AM

A weird thing happened yesterday at the park. Another parent spoke to me. On purpose. With the intention of making friends. Just by writing that I feel like an elementary school child -- as if I'm 5 and still learning how to socialize with other ...
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