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Teaching Kids the Value of Money

Teaching Kids the Value of Money by: Rachel PaxtonMy husband and I have a 12-year-old daughter who wanted to go to a winter retreat with her church youth group last year. Price of trip – $45. I told her I'd talk to her dad about it. "HOW ...

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Elections Teaching Tip

An election brings many opportunities to relate curriculum to real life. Whether it is a local or national election, here are some ideas to try before and after Election Day.1. Discuss how the commercials for each candidate have been written to pers...

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Ever wanted to make your own Themed Gift Baskets?

Ever wanted to make your own Themed Gift Baskets? by: Donna Hamer If you’ve always wanted to know how to make your own gift baskets, this article will give you some tips to get started. Gift baskets are such a wonderful gift and can be given f...

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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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Dividing The Family Assets - How The Courts Decide

When going through a divorce, couples often find one of the hardest things is trying to set up home on a single income. Previously, they had a joint income and joint assets and only one property to maintain. It is therefore helpful that you are awar...

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The Charlotte Mason Method Increases the Effectiveness of a Home School Reading Program

The Charlotte Mason Method Increases the Effectiveness of a Home School Reading Program  by: Brent Sitton When it comes to home schooling, parents need all of the resources they can muster. Designing curricula, scheduling field trips, and tailor...

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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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Tips For Parents On How To Deal With Bullying

For Parents On How To Deal With Bullying by: News Canada Often a serious problem for kids (NC)-Bullying behaviour may seem rather insignificant compared to the trouble that some kids can get into. In fact, it is often dismissed as just another p...

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Florida's Child - Fatal Deception or Social Blindness

Having had a personal opportunity to speak with Ms. Liles after all this time, she shared `Florida's Child' - Bradley McGee's life story with me. In her heartfelt words, she explained how she still advocates child abuse prevention, and...

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Behind the Scenes in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

Do... you... know... why... Mr.... Rogers...of... Mr.... Rogers'... Neighbor... hood... TV... show... talks... so... very... slowly... and... very... clearly... and... uses... little...tiny... words?During my college years, I had the privilege o...

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