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Become a Reading Model This School Year: Encourage Early Childhood Literacy

With the start of the school year, there is no better time than now to create a reading routine with your school-aged child, a toddler or even infant. As a parent, there is much you can do to develop your childs reading skills and set the stage for a lifelong love of books and learning. Show your child that reading is a year-round activity by making reading fun and interesting, and chances are he or she will be eager to read on his or her own.

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What Is Acuvue?

Since they were first developed and introduced by the Johnson & Johnson company in 1987, Acuvue contact lenses have been one of the most popular brands of disposable contact lenses in the United States. Throughout the past several decades, a number of new Acuvue lens products have been developed; these lenses address eyewear concerns ranging from ultraviolet protection to ocular allergies involving common contact lens solutions and airborne pollen.

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About the Curves Weight Loss Program

Curves, the self-proclaimed “largest fitness franchise in the world,” started in 1992 with a single center in Harlingen, Texas. Today, founders, husband and wife Gary and Diane Heavin, oversee a franchise that boasts nearly 10,000 centers in more than 70 countries, according to Curves.com. While Curves’ unofficial motto has been “no makeup, no men and no mirrors,” some centers reportedly do allow men to join.