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Questions to Ask Your Child’s Teacher About Homework

Ages and Stages - K6 Children 6-12 Year Olds
Every year different expectations are placed on our children concerning homework. It will help your child have a successful school year if you begin communicating with his/her teacher right away. Be clear with what is expected, so you can help your child get the same message.
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Child Development: Daily Needs and Abilities of the 10 Year Old Child

Ages and Stages - K6 Children 6-12 Year Olds
Parents can generally tell where their ten-year-old is by just following the trail of mess he has dropped. That’s right, 10-years-old tends to be a drop it on the floor and go age. They are often too preoccupied with what is going on to figure out they have something to do right now, like put their clothes in a hamper.
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Young Kids Getting Fatter - 1 in 5 4-yos Are Obese

A new study out by the Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Journal is reporting that 1 in 5 toddlers is obese. Not just a little baby fat,

Economy Impacting Moms - No Kidding?

Mom Central Consulting finds that the ‘economy is significantly impacting the stress level, spending practices and parenting decisions of American Moms’. The survey says: ‘Moms surveyed reveal that they are

Getting Kids to Eat Their Veggies? Not so much.

A survey, from the makers of Hidden Valley® Salad Dressings, looked at vegetable consumption among children, 45% of the kids said they aren’t eating their vegetables daily.

Sign Your Kids Up for Swimming Lessons

A study published March 2 in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine concludes that swimming lessons for children ages 1 to 4 lowers the risk of drowning.

Here Comes Dora, All Grown Up –At Least Part of the Way

A tween Dora doll is coming, get your 6 to 8-year-olds ready? Parents are complaining that Dora is growing up to fast, thinking that it may push their daughters to do the same.

Parents, Good Reason to Lower the ‘Clean Your Plate’ Expectations

A study presented at the Carolinas HealthCare System Obesity Conference in Charlotte, N.C. found that the more controlling the parents were about telling their child to clean their plate,

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