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How To Make Homework Easier For Your Child (and You)

Children are back to school after the break. It’s time for a new routine. Temptation is strong to push for children to get their homework done as soon as they walk in the door. However, we know that children need to relax for a bit before they begin again. They can concentrate better on their homework…

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Dealing With The Loss of A Child – Moving Past Grief

February is a difficult month for me as a mother. And this February in particular seems to be hitting me even harder. My daughter died three years ago, on February 3rd, 2012 from Tay-Sachs disease. She was just three years old so with this passing antithesis of a golden milestone it causes me to be…

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Camps for Kids With Behavior Problems

Just because your child struggles to stay within the letter of the law doesn’t mean that he can’t participate in a camp environment. Many camps are available to children with behavior problems. At these camps, children who struggle to control their actions can learn to follow the rules better and to join with others who struggle with the same issues.

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Family Daycare Compared to Center-Based Care

Finding the right childcare arrangement for your family can be a tough task. Both family daycare and center-based daycare are popular childcare choices, but each has its pros and cons. In addition to considering your family’s priorities, needs and budget, your child’s temperament must also be a factor when choosing a childcare arrangement.

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Daycare Vs. Nanny Care

For parents who are looking for child care, both daycare and nanny care can be viable options. Since no child care arrangement is one size fits all, parents who are considering child care must examine the pros and cons of their child care options and choose the option that best suits their families’ lifestyle, schedules and budget.