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How Ray Milano Parents

May 30, 2013 02:35PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Written by Chris Jones Fatherhood changes you. In Genesis, Enoch lived 65 years before having his first son, Methuselah. Then he walked with God. It's irrelevant whether you believe the story to...

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The Single Dad's Guide to Parenting

May 29, 2013 09:31PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Mick Warshaw ● On Diapers. You never have enough diapers. Hide some in your car, hide some in your house and hide some wherever you normally take your kids. Do not use these hidden stashes...

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7 Activities for Just the Guys

May 29, 2013 09:11PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Nikki DucasBoys grow up emulating their fathers. From the earliest age, my 4-year-old-son has wanted to do what Dad is doing. It never matters what the activity is just as long as he's doing it...

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Autism and Online Learning: A Guide for Teachers

May 22, 2013 11:22AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Today, one in every 88 American children is on the autism spectrum. Autism affects more than 2 million people in the U.S. and tens of millions worldwide. But it hasn't always been this way....

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Talking to Children About Acts of Violence

Apr 17, 2013 09:12PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Virginia — 9/11. Virginia Tech. Newtown. Boston. The list of horrific, violent events could go on. For adults it is hard enough to process emotions stemmed from these events, but for children it...

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A is for Advocacy

Apr 02, 2013 09:13AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Local Resources for Preventing Child Abuse In Virginia, a child is abused or neglected every 75 minutes, and every 14 days a child dies from such mistreatment. However, despite this alarming...

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Match Your Child to the Perfect Camp

Mar 25, 2013 04:02PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Kim Tso Camps are as unique as kids, so finding the right one for your child can feel a bit like matchmaking. Here are some key considerations to creating the perfect pairing:Learning or...

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Kids Going to Camp? 6 Tips for Mom to Eliminate Worry

Mar 25, 2013 03:59PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Heidi Smith Luedtke, Ph.D. If your kids are going to overnight camp this summer, you may be wrestling with worries and what-ifs.• What if he wets the bed? • What if the other kids are cliquish...

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Tips for Adjusting the Family After a Transfer

Feb 24, 2013 08:51AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Kerry L. Pinto Chances are if you aren't a military or government employee in the Stafford and Fredericksburg area, your neighbors probably are.Because of the proximity to various military...

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Work-Life Balance and the Single Mother

Feb 24, 2013 08:48AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Keisha M. GreenHave you ever been so overwhelmed at the end of the day that you find yourself crying like a baby because you just don't know what else to do? Or, have you ever driven somewhere,...

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