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Can Children Suffer From Depression?

Depression effects about 14 million adults each year, or 1 in every 6 or 7 adults at some point in their life. That is a big statistic. What is more shocking is the number of children that suffer from...

9 comments    children kids depression
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Should Children be In Charge of Decisions?

I had a conversation with my son's teacher this week. We were talking about children's diets these days and how their diet affects their health. She had spoken with a doctor who feels strongly that health...

7 comments    children kids parenting
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Alternatives to Handing out Candy on Halloween

From a kid's perspective, Halloween is probably the best holiday ever. You get to dress up in a costume and go around the neighborhood while people just give you candy everywhere you go. As a parent though,...

7 comments    kids halloween holidays
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Teaching Your Child to Budget

I know the word "budget" is not one that most people want to hear, but technically the word budget means "a plan for using your money" according to Webster's dictionary. A plan for your money doesn't sound...

11 comments    money children kids
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How Homeschooling Can Benefit Your Child

Homeschooling has become increasingly popular the last few years and finally it is a real option for just about anyone.  Having had my children in public school years ago and again now, and having...

6 comments    education children kids
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Should You Give Your Child a Vitamin?

Should you give your children vitamins? When you think about many children do not get the recommended vitamins and minerals that they should. Many kid's diets are seriously lacking in nutrients, filled with...

8 comments    health children kids
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Keeping the Kids Busy Over Spring Break Without Blowing Your Budget

All over the United States it is spring break time. You either love it or hate, I have found. Many parents struggle with bored kids and wonder how they will ever survive. Instead of spending a small...

3 comments    entertainment family children
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Children's Crafts - Bead Ornaments

My daughter and I spent a fun afternoon making some Christmas ornaments out of wire and glass beads. They turned out very pretty and were easy to make. I find handmade ornaments more precious than the store...

2 comments    family kids crafts
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Children's Books about the Election and Voting

The election is fast approaching and an election this big only happens once every four years. Therefore now is the time to educate our children on the election process and voting. We have been having a lot of...

2 comments    entertainment books election
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Age Appropriate Chores for Children

It seems that many people these days have forgotten to have their children do chores around the house. I am a firm believer in having the kids do chores to help make the house run, but unfortunately I am one...

13 comments    family home children
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