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3 Documents Every Graduating Senior Needs to Ensure Parents Can Intervene Medically For Them

It's June and that means high school graduations. It also means lots of new adults in our midst. As your child steps into adulthood you might not realize that as a parent you will be unable to help your child with banking or have access to help ...

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How to Get a DNA Test

Being stuck in a scenario of questionable paternity can become a high stress situation. To avoid prolonging a stressful paternity situation, parents should consider DNA paternity testing. DNA paternity testing is designed to determine if a man and ch...

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Healthy Snacks For Toddlers

The guidelines that are set by the USDA "MyPyramid" provide a detailed nutrition program for preschool aged children. This nutrition program emphasize the importance of healthy eating by combining all food groups in a daily menu plan. Teaching childr...

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Rediscovering Love and Intimacy

Rediscovering Love and Intimacy by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Wendy started counseling with me because Terence, her husband of 14 years, had just expressed to her that he wanted to end their relationship. Wendy, terrified of being alone, was panicked...

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Hurricane Teaching Tip

With this severe, active, hurricane season underway, here are some ideas to make areas of the curriculum relevant to your children. If you are in an area that experiences other natural phenomena, just adapt these suggestions to fit your needs.1. Hav...

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Strattera, the New ADHD Medication

The newest ADHD medication Strattera (atomoxetine) is expected to hit the pharmacy shelves this month to much ado. What separates Strattera (atomoxetine) from the rest of the ADHD medications pack is that Strattera (atomoxetine) is the first non-stim...

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Getting Your Toddler to Eat During Meals

Encouraging your toddler to eat is often a power struggle. Toddlers are easily distracted and have trouble sitting still during meal time. They are just beginning to explore their world and exercise their independence in little ways. They may not hav...

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Do You Believe Your Child Who Has Autism is Hyperactive?

Your child who has autism, is hyperactive. Is this true? One of the symptoms of children with autism is being over stimulated. In other words, hyperactive. This is one of the common symptoms. You as parent(s), caregiver(s), must be educated and be aw...

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Filled With Joy When You Have an Autistic Child - How?

Having a child with autism can be shocking, sad, and difficult. It causes many thoughts emotions and concern. Did you know, that there is also joy in experiencing the unwanted news that your child was diagnosed with autism and you can be filled with ...

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Persistence Produces Power, For Raising Your Autistic Child. How?

Having persistence with your autistic child will produce power when trying to raise your child. It is difficult to raise an autistic child with its many levels of behavior problems, such as, communication skills, eye contact, social skills, or accept...

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