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Summer Snacks: 6 Healthy Makeovers
By Aviva Patz The school year ends, and the parties, barbecues, vacations, carnivals and festivals begin -- not to mention a kitchen that’s open 24/7. “It’s harder to get kids to eat healthy snacks in summer because of all the high-calorie temptations,” says Portland-based pediatrician Stephen Ames, It gets a…
Printable Coupons for June 2012
New to couponing? Check out our Coupons 101 post for helpful tips to get you started. Start printing now to take advantage of these great deals (hurry these coupons will not last all month). Click on the coupon links below which should take you to the checked coupon. Food &…
Are Your Children at Risk of Common Summer Injuries?
By Aviva Patz For kids, summer fun means outdoor sports: hiking, biking, skateboarding, playing Frisbee, swimming, boating and generally going wild outside. It can also mean injuries. “We undoubtedly see an increase in ER visits by children and their families in the summer,” says Vincent Eletto, , an emergency room…
Activities and Resources for Homeschooling Parents
Homeschooling offers wonderful opportunities for both parents and children to experience education at a different level. It’s a big decision. One which takes sacrifices and a heavy commitment. There are numerous online resources for curriculum needs for every child’s learning age, from pre-K to grade 12. It’s just a matter…