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Soccer Training Tools

If your child plays year-long soccer or is trying to get better to make it at the higher level, these training tools from SKLZ are definitely a must-have. Quickster Soccer Trainer - built to help soccer players improve passing, receiving and first touch for ground and in the air, this trainer truly is amazing. It's a perfect…

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Parents, Please Put Down Your Phones!

A few weeks ago, we were walked into our sons first basketball game. I looked around to say hi to the other moms and dads. But I realized I couldnt say hi because everyone had their head down in their phones. The game started, and I was shocked that still the parents were watching, but their phones were right there to look at.

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Can Kids and Pets Mix?

My daughter Ava and I have started a new tradition: every once in a while, we like to visit the kitties at the Humane Society. My girlfriends think Im crazy. Doesnt it break your heart? they ask. Im a little embarrassed to admit that it doesnt. I see the cats lounging in their semi-private studio apartments with wall-to-wall blanketing. Sure, theyre imprisoned, but this is hardly San Quentin. Bleeding hearts ask how I can resist bringing one home.