school age
Celebrating Easter as a family
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Bunnies and chickens are cute and all, and chocolate eggs are oh-so-yummy, but celebrating Easter without focusing on Christ can make the season seem emptier than a hollow chocolate egg.
Your compliant child
My oldest daughter is a model child – pleasant, cheerful, agreeable, obedient, soft-spoken and, for the most part, a real joy to live with. What do I need to know about the unique needs of a quiet, compliant child?
Your tween's social calendar
Written by Bridget A. Nelan
Tweens typically want to get together with friends every day, but setting ground rules will help define what your tween can expect when she balances family time and her social calendar.Teaching kids to persevere
Written by Pam Woody
Perseverance is a big concept for four- to seven-year-olds, but they are already learning this skill. Begin a discussion in this way:School lunch box cheat sheet
Written by Catherine Wilson
Does the lunch-packing routine wear you down? You’re not alone! A whole term into the school year, many parents would happily remortgage the house to purchase a lifetime of school lunches supplied by NASA. Just tear off the top and they’re good to go!More Articles...
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