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One is the Loneliest Number ... But it Has its Advantages

When you're on the lookout for an apartment, one of the first things to enter your mind is whether or not you plan to have a roommate. Undoubtedly, you've heard from proponents and opponents sitting on both sides of the argument. If you go ...

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Raising Creative Grandchildren

“Where did he come up with that?” Kids often amaze us with their imaginative ideas, and we should give ourselves a pat on the back for playing a role in this development. Innovative thinking is essential for success in school and in life, and it...

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10 Ways You Can Advocate For Your Child With A Learning Disability

Did you know that you are the most important person in your child’s life? Of course you did.But did you know that parents of children with learning disabilities can also be their child’s most effective advocate.What exactly is an advocate? An adv...

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WHO’S GOING HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS IS IT YOU . . . OR YOUR INNER BRAT

WHO’S GOING HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS? IS IT YOU... OR YOUR INNER BRAT? By: Pauline Wallin, Ph.D.www.drwallin.comWhen you go home for the holidays this year, leave your inner brat behind. The inner brat that part of your personality that’s still a t...

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How to Handle a Mid-School Year Move

Q: What’s worse than moving?A: Moving in the middle of the school year.My family did it more than once when I was growing up. I still remember some of the incidents-being introduced in the front of the class, having to share a locker until they cou...

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Ten Tips to Organize Your Bathroom

If several household members are sharing a bathroom, follow these tips to help organize it.1. Clean out every drawer and shelf in the bathroom. Get rid of anything that isn't being used. 2. Move your medicines to the kitchen. The heat and steam ...

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Time For A Dog Bath Dog Bathing Tips For You And Your Dog

Cleanliness and proper grooming can be very important to the continued good health of our beloved pets. But bathing our puppy or adult dog can often prove to be a challenge. There are many questions, myths and opinions floating around when discussin...

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Pet Safety

Your home might be "kid-proof" but how does it measure up when it comes to safety for your pet? Do you know all the hazards your pet is exposed to? How about what plants are poisonous and what foods should be avoided? Caring for your pet is more than...

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Closet Organization Companies - Tips That Will Allow You To Find The Right Company To Hire

Have you been searching through closet organization companies so you can find the best one to hire, but aren't having any luck locating the right company? Then you need to understand some tips that will help you easily locate the right company f...

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Adolescent Anger Management Ideas To Aid Both Parent And Child

Puberty can be extremely hard for both genders. On occasion, events around an adolescent make them very mad. Several adolescents are clueless when it comes to dealing with their anger in a positive manner. Therefore, they strike out at those who matt...

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