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Do Video Games Make Kids More Violent?

Since the inception of video games, and all creative media for that matter, we as a society have questioned what type of content is acceptable for children and young adults. At what age is it okay for children to be exposed to violence and other possibly adult themes? Will this exposure lead to deviant behavior?…

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Ways to Treat ADHD

When a doctor diagnoses your child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, you have to think about what kind of treatment will work best for your child. Doctors may be quick to hand out medication to treat the disease, and it may work for some children, but some parents complain that the medication turns their child into a zombie, removing some of the personality quirks that make the child special.

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America Loves Moms…. Sometimes

Nearly every day, I thank my lucky stars that I live in this country. But sometimes, I hate our country. Twenty years ago, just before my first child was born, Congress enacted the Family Medical Leave Act. It was our countrys first (and still only) law that explicitly supports employees who need to take care of our loved ones.