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Is the Rise of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder The Next Epidemic?

The number of children in the United States with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has increased nearly 22 percent in a recent four-year period. In other words, nearly one in every 10 kids is now diagnosed with ADHD, according to U.S. h...

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Who will be their Guardian

If you are like most people today, you do not have a will. The reasons for this failure are many, with the most common being along the lines of “I don’t have enough assets to worry about”, “I don’t know how to write a will”, or “Lawyer...

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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS AVOID AGING PARENTS BECOMING A BURDEN

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: AVOID AGING PARENTS BECOMING A BURDEN word count: 392By not planning for the future we guarantee that we will leave our children with a tremendous burden. Just about the time they are preparing for their own retirement and thei...

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A Hidden Camera to Protect Your Home

A Hidden Camera to Protect Your Home by: Shawn Davis A hidden camera can be the best protection you have for your home. These cameras are not just used by the unscrupulous in places like bedrooms and bathrooms; ordinary people who want to make s...

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Learning Through Play: 4 Common Games and How They Teach Your Children

It's important to realize that the act of a child playing is much more than a chance for them to entertain themselves (and stay busy while you get things done). In fact, the act of playing is an extremely vital part of a growing child's lif...

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The Benefits of Music Therapy for Children with Special Needs

While therapists and medical professionals have long recognized the measurable benefits of occupational therapy and physical therapy for children with developmental disabilities and other special needs, the far-reaching benefits of music therapy have...

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Sibling Rivalry - Lose the Fighting, Not the Love

Are you tired of listening to your children bicker? Do you long for them to get along and love each other? Sibling rivalry can be exasperating, often interfering with our ability to enjoy our children. It may be helpful to know though that sibling ri...

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ADHD and Iron Deficiency

ADHD and Iron Deficiency by: Anthony Kane, MDAbout 8% of children, ages 4 years and under, are deficient in iron. Between the ages of 5 and 12, the percentage rises to 13%, and then settles back to 8% in people above the age of 15. Anemia is the...

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You Don\'t Have To Be A Rocket Scientist To Pass An IQ Quiz

Q. Can you really tell anything about someones intelligence by having them take an IQ quiz? A. The answer to this question requires a bit of background information, so let me put my professor hat on and tell you a story. An IQ quiz measures a persons...

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Divorce Laws In Florida

Different states have different laws on how to go about dissolution of marriage. According to divorce laws in Florida, a petition for dissolution of marriage should first be filed with the clerk of the circuit court. The only people who can file for ...

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