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Fredericksburg Parent & Family

November 2020

Pandemic Pounds

Nov 08, 2020 12:48PM ● By Brandy Centolanza

How to reset your kids' diet to keep them from overeating during COVID By Brandy CentolanzaVirtual learning, lack of sports and exercise and round-the-clock access to food and snacking while stuck...

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Playing with Pizza Dough!

Nov 08, 2020 12:46PM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyAs much as I love to experiment a lot when I cook, I also appreciate a plain old easy night of preparation, too! There are lots of times when I don’t feel like making much of an...

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Bethany Christian Services

Nov 08, 2020 12:43PM ● By Lenora Kruk-Mullanaphy

Written by Lenora Kruk-MullanaphyBethany Christian Services, an international nonprofit organization that supports vulnerable children and families through social services, was created to help...

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Adoption Awareness Month – Virginia Needs More Adoptive Parents

Nov 08, 2020 12:41PM ● By Amy Taylor

By Amy TaylorNovember is Adoption Awareness Month, with National Adoption Day being observed on November 21, 2020. According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Data Center, in 2016...

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How to Shop Smart & Save Time on Amazon

Nov 08, 2020 12:37PM ● By Nikki Ducas

Written by Nikki DucasIf you’re like me, you like a good deal and hate leaving money in the store. The same holds true when I shop online, or even more so since I have more time to “shop around”...

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Stafford Crossing Community Church

Nov 08, 2020 12:33PM ● By Lenora Kruk-Mullanaphy

Written by Lenora Kruk-Mullanaphy‘It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’ve been or what you’ve done—you matter to God, and that means you matter to us’ are the first words to greet you on...

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Ask the Expert: Fredericksburg Academy Partnership Gives Students a Role in Protecting the Bay

Nov 08, 2020 12:31PM ● By Emily Freehling

Interviewed by Emily Freehling Learning isn’t a one-way transfer of knowledge from teacher to student. It’s an experience that changes the way a student understands the world. Fredericksburg...

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5 Home Hazards Facing Young Children

Nov 08, 2020 12:28PM ● By Rhiannon Ellis

Written by Rhiannon EllisHome. It’s our sanctuary and our safe place. It’s where we start and end each day. Home is where we make memories, celebrate holidays and raise families. We work hard to...

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12 Tips to Tame the Holiday Circus

Nov 08, 2020 12:24PM ● By Christa Hines

by Christa Melnyk Hines Are holiday traditions, parties, volunteer commitments and shopping turning you into a frenzied ringmaster of a runaway circus train? For your sanity and for your health,...

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2020: The Year that Taught Us How to Live

Nov 08, 2020 12:22PM ● By Chris Jones

By Chris Jones This year has been a wild ride, hasn’t it?As a parent, I found 2020 to be my most challenging year since 2012—when our infant son had colic for his first three months, we lost...

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