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The Importance of Sexual Abuse Prevention Training

In light of all the news stories surfacing about child sexual abuse, we feel that teachers ought be prepared. Unfortunately, teachers do not have the power to protect their students as well as we would like. It would be nice if teachers could be provided with more complete training in sexual abuse prevention so they would at least be armed with the knowledge to keep our children safe.

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I Like Wet Beds! Night Time Potty Training

Im glad my stellar title got you here! All those online videos and Im getting smarter. Now back to my great story WahWah <– thats the noise coming through the monitor. Its 4:30am! I think Ill close my eyes and hope and pray it STOPS. 29.9 minutes later- sweeeeeet, Im just about to fall back asleep. 5:00am- more waaah waws. Feeling sleepy and GRUMPY.

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Two-Time Olympian Balances Training and Twins

Julie Swail (Ertel) seems to do things in pairs: competes in two Olympic Games, excels in two different sports, and then gives birth to twins. Only a true athlete could tackle all that, and Julie does it like a champ. She was the captain of the 2000 USA Womens Olympic Water Polo team and took home the Silver medal in Sydney. Eight years later, she was once again competing in the Summer Olympics, but this time in Bejing and in the sport of triathlon.