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How to Parent Kids with Emotional & Special Needs During COVID-19

Sep 08, 2020 11:36PM ● By Amy Taylor

By Amy TaylorThe COVID-19 pandemic has influenced every aspect of our daily lives for the past few months. Parents and children are spending more time together with less daily structure from...

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COVID-Proofing Your Marriage & Family

Sep 08, 2020 11:22PM ● By Brandy Centolanza

By Brandy Centolanza As the COVID-19 pandemic looms on and families continue to spend more time at home while working and virtual learning, some moms and dads may begin to feel more stressed and...

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Pandemic Teaching Through Play

Sep 08, 2020 11:02PM ● By Jill Mortenson

by Jill Mortenson Math Skills As the study from Germany demonstrated, math skills learned during board games may be even more beneficial than doing actual homework! But it’s not only chess that...

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Five Kid Friendliest Places to Visit in Downtown Fredericksburg

Aug 06, 2020 09:58PM ● By Lauren Malloy

By: Lauren Malloy If you are anything like me, you are trying your best to keep your kids from all the uncertain and sometimes scary things happening. As a mom of  two daughters ages 6 and 4 I...

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How to Parent Children with Emotional Disabilities

Aug 04, 2020 03:48PM ● By Amy Taylor

By Amy Taylor   Parenting is tough. Parenting a child with an emotional disability brings its own set of challenges. In learning about your child’s emotional disability and how to best support...

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Trying to Raise a Resilient Child? Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes!

Aug 04, 2020 03:10PM ● By Kerrie McLoughlin

By Kerrie McLoughlin   Resilience is an important skill to have throughout life, but what does resilience mean? It’s coming back from challenges with a positive attitude instead of a defeatist...

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The Knowledge Exchange

Aug 04, 2020 03:05PM ● By Amy Taylor

Closing the COVID-19 Learning Gap Facing School-Aged Kids By Amy TaylorEDITOR’S NOTE: Summer learning loss happens when children in grades 3 through 8 experience academic declines over...

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The Importance of Traditional Play in a Digital World

Aug 04, 2020 02:22PM ● By Sarah Lyons

By Sarah LyonsPlay comes naturally to kids. They use it to express their feelings and learn new things. In the age of electronics, video games and television can take over a child’s free...

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2020: The Year of...

Jul 08, 2020 12:12AM ● By Chris Jones

... COVID-19?  ... Recognizing Racial Justice? ... Protests? These all could be the headline that carries 2020 into history. But the most important could be the “The Year of the Ballot.”Joining...

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Books and Films to Help All Parents Teach Children About Race and Race Relations

Jul 07, 2020 11:01PM ● By Chris Jones

As we seek to better understand one another as Americans of different ethnicities, one of the easiest ways to teach our families is through entertainment. Movies and books present an easy way to...

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