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How to Support Your Struggling Gifted High School Student

Jan 31, 2017 07:56AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by James NollWhen I first started teaching 15 years ago, I thought that teaching gifted students would be easy. All I’d have to do was create assignments and sit back and watch my students shine....

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Manners, Respect & Gratitude

Nov 30, 2016 12:46PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Elaine StoneMom: “Say ‘Thank you.’” 2-year-old: “NO!”Dad: “Shake his hand.” 4-year-old (protrudes his tongue at nice gentleman)Mom: “Share your toy with Allie.” 6-year-old: (hides the toy,...

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An Auto Insurance Primer: Learning the Basic Terms on Your Policy

Nov 30, 2016 11:04AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Hailey RossThe estimated cost of motor vehicle deaths, injuries and property damage in 2015 was estimated to be $412.1 billion, according to a statistics report put out by the National Safety...

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Sleep, Science and Smarter Kids: How Sleep Boosts Learning

Sep 02, 2016 02:55PM ● By Maila Jacobson

by Malia JacobsonWant kids to bring home A’s? Start with more Z’s. According to sleep experts and numerous new studies, lost sleep hurts learning and hinders school-day success. That’s bad news...

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Fun Ways to Connect with Children at Any Age

Sep 02, 2016 02:52PM ● By Brandy Centolanza

by Brandy CentolanzaBusy schedules can make it difficult to find time to carve out for family fun. But spending quality time together is beneficial for everyone, and there are plenty of ways to...

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Perfect Party Ideas for Any Age

Mar 01, 2016 01:56PM ● By Brandy Centolanza

BRANDY CENTOLANZA Planning your child’s next birthday party but unsure of what to do? Don’t know which theme to take or how to entertain party guests? First, take a hint from your child.“Find out...

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7 Steps To A Successful Sleepover Party

May 21, 2013 05:15PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Mary Helen Berg Every parent knows sleepovers are not for sleeping. Sleepovers are for bonding, whispering, tickling, pillow fighting and tossing and turning until daylight. Having a sleepover...

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15 Exciting Birthday Traditions You Can Start Right Now

Jun 04, 2012 03:52AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Create Magical Moments Your Children Won't Forget by Kara FerraroA child's birthday is the most anticipated day of the year. If your child is like most, as soon as the party is over they are...

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10 Tips to On Campus Safety

Aug 31, 2010 06:01AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Master Lock offers these top 10 tips to help college students become defensive rather than a victim of theft; the number one crime on college campuses.1. Keep backpacks and other valuables within...

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