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Mary Washington Hospital provides the highest level of neonatal care in the Fredericksburg region

Feb 29, 2020 08:37AM ● By Emily Freehling

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Katherine Calvert, Model

Feb 29, 2020 08:22AM ● By Brandy Centolanza

Local teen and her mother talk modeling, stereotypes, and maintaining balance By Brandy CentolanzaMany teen girls would relish the opportunity to dress up in fancy outfits and accessories and...

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Virginia Quality: Supporting teachers is key to improving kindergarten readiness

Feb 29, 2020 08:04AM ● By Emily Freehling

INTERVIEWED BY EMILY FREEHLING Virginia is starting the 2020s with a renewed focus on early childhood education. Gov. Ralph Northam has called for $95 million in new funding to increase access to...

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Choosing the Right Day Camp for Your Child

Feb 28, 2020 04:57PM ● By Christa Hines

by Christa Melnyk HinesDay camps come in all shapes and sizes, appealing to a range of interests and ages. Here's how to find a camp that invests in your youngster by creating an unforgettable...

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Healthy Kids Running Series

Feb 28, 2020 04:48PM ● By Lenora Kruk-Mullanaphy

By Lenora Kruk-MullanaphyThe Healthy Kids Running Series (HKRS) focuses on motivating kids to lead healthy, active lifestyles through the world of running. When founder and president of Pattison...

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Legacy Mode

Feb 28, 2020 04:46PM ● By Chris Jones

By Chris JonesWith the closing song fresh off of my lips, I leaned over to collect my Bible and pen from the pew beside me. As I returned upright, my friend Corey, who was in the pew in front of...

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Communicating Effectively with our Tweens

Feb 24, 2020 08:18PM ● By Dianna Flett

by Dianna FlettIt is such a complicated time of the year. The holidays are over and there is a long sloshing road to make it to spring break. I’ve had parents ask for ways to talk to their...

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10 Best Ways To Reuse Diaper Wipes Boxes

Feb 01, 2020 09:39AM ● By Christina Katz

 By Christina KatzI have not used diaper wipes boxes for their originally intended purpose in many years, but I still go through plenty. Maybe because the natural, unscented types of wipes are...

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How to Choose the Right Day Care for Your Children

Feb 01, 2020 09:32AM ● By Brandy Centolanza

By Brandy CentolanzaWhen it comes to leaving children with a day care provider, parents want to be assured that their little ones are in the best of hands. So, what should moms and dads keep in...

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Let it Go: Seven Things to Stop Worrying About

Feb 01, 2020 09:23AM ● By Sarah Lyons

By Sarah LyonsWorrying, it’s something all parents do. I am guilty of it, especially when I lie awake at 3 am with the silence of the house ringing in my ears. I worry about what I forgot to do,...

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