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How to Secure Strong Letters of Recommendation: Essential Tips for Success

Being solely GPA-oriented can be limiting because it often prioritizes grades over genuine learning, creativity, and personal growth. This is where strong letters of recommendation come in. Focusing only on GPA might lead to avoiding challenging courses or extracurricular activities that could offer valuable experiences and skills but might not guarantee top grades.

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Fun Games for Preschool Kids

Preschoolers are often too rambunctious to sit and listen to lessons. To overcome their short attention span, parents and teachers alike can sneak learning in through game play. Parents and teachers have an assortment of enjoyable and educational games at their disposal for preschoolers. These activities both keep preschool tots entertained and allow them to expand their knowledge base.

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How to Stimulate a Baby with Toys

Infant development toys and activities encourage babies to learn about the world around them and develop essential skills for communication, motor development, hand-eye coordination and even walking. Toys and games designed to stimulate childrens minds will help them develop all of their senses so that they can begin performing more complex tasks such as playing, problem solving and communicating with other children and adults.

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Exploring the Different Components of a Comprehensive Pediatric Exam

Every parent wants the best for their child, and a key aspect of ensuring their well-being involves regular visits to the pediatrician. Yet, while many parents attend these appointments dutifully, some might not fully understand the purpose or scope of a comprehensive pediatric exam.  This guide explores the different components evaluated during an annual pediatric…

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How To Network And Increase Your Social Capital

The current economic climate is having a significant impact on women. The industries hardest hit by furloughs and layoffs – hospitality & tourism, education, and service jobs, were staffed predominately by women.  Many of whom are working moms, supporting multi-generational family members while balancing work and motherhood. For all of us, navigating this challenging economic…