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LEGOLAND: They Have Built It, You Should Come
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LEGOLAND: They Have Built It, You Should Come
Especially geared for kids aged 3-10, LEGOLAND has more Legos than you can shake a stick at – 30 million bricks to be exact.
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Can Diet Affect Autism?
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Can Diet Affect Autism?
For parents of autistic children, the decision behind what to serve is a tough one.
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Make History Fun
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Make History Fun
For some kids, history is just plain 'boring.' But it doesn't have to be that way. Here are a few ways to bring this great subject to life, on the fly.
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The Low-down on Stuttering
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The Low-down on Stuttering
What do you do when your child's words tumble out in a fumbling mishmash? Here are some tips and resources to help parents help their stuttering children.
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When I Grow Up ...
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When I Grow Up ...
What does your little one dream of becoming? A cowboy? A ballerina? What do these "when I grow up" fantasies mean?
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Art Milestones: What's Typical at Each Stage of Life
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Art Milestones: What's Typical at Each Stage of Life
While every child develops artistically at his or her own pace, there are certain milestones typical on the journey. Here’s what parents can look for:
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Make Math Interesting!
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Make Math Interesting!
Math doesn't have to be a chore, all about solving boring equations. Here are some simple parenting tips to help make math fun for your child.
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Get Your Kid a Passport... Pronto!
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Get Your Kid a Passport... Pronto!
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Give Storytime a New Twist
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Give Storytime a New Twist
Story-time is important. But it doesn't have to always mean sitting down with child and book in lap, and reading. Instead, try creating a story together.
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Put Pen to Paper: It's National Handwriting Day!
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Put Pen to Paper: It's National Handwriting Day!
What better day to remind your children of the importance of the handwritten word than today?
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First Teacher Astronaut Headed to Space!
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First Teacher Astronaut Headed to Space!
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1 out of 4 Teenagers Binge Drink
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1 out of 4 Teenagers Binge Drink
The official drinking age is 21, but a new study shows that almost half of high schoolers drink. Here's how parents can help their kids fight the temptation:
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Are Strawberries Superheroic?
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Are Strawberries Superheroic?
Craving a shortcake? "Jones-ing" for berry crisp? Your midnight cravings might not be as bad as you think. Most people know that fruit is good for you, but did you know that it might help fight cancer?
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Give the Gift of Languages
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Give the Gift of Languages
As adults, we often feel it's too difficult to learn a new language, but for kids, it's easy. Here's how to get bilingual in an increasingly global society.
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Afraid of E. Coli?
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Afraid of E. Coli?
A fresh spinach smoothie might not sound that appealing, but it shouldn't be life threatening. For almost three-year-old Kyle Allgood, it was.
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Is Your Home Making You Sick?
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Is Your Home Making You Sick?
Though your home is not a chemical plant, there are lots of toxins possibly lurking in your living room. Here are a few tips to keep your home safe:
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Internet Slang Parents Need to Know
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Internet Slang Parents Need to Know
Here is a guide to translating the "netspeak," or Internet slang, kids use. Some of these Internet acronyms are harmless, but some are huge red flags!
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Can a 10-Year-Old Change the World?
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Can a 10-Year-Old Change the World?
Volunteering can make a positive impact in the world, and in your child. Here's how to help inspire kids to make a difference.
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Kids' Music That Won't Drive You Crazy
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Kids' Music That Won't Drive You Crazy
We've got four artists who give kids' music a good name. These CDs are road trip ready.
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Is Chicken Dangerous?
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Is Chicken Dangerous?
According to a study by Consumers Union, most boiler chickens sold in stores across the country are rank with salmonella or campylobacter.
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Turn Your Street Into a Classroom!
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Turn Your Street Into a Classroom!
Your preschooler is learning her letters and numbers, but she won't sit still and work with her magnetic alphabet. Clearly, she needs to burn some energy, but how might you get a little exercise for that little head in addition to that little body?
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Celebrate Black History Month
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Celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month. Whatever the color of your family's skin, it's a chance to celebrate the diversity of our American culture.
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Happy Birthday, Washington!
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Happy Birthday, Washington!
We've heard lots of rumors about George Washington - but who exactly was he? Here's a cheat sheet to the guy sitting pretty on your $1 bills.
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5 Tips to Help Your Kids Ace Their SAT Essay
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5 Tips to Help Your Kids Ace Their SAT Essay
Parenting a teenager has never been easy, but come SAT time, the road can get a little rocky. Here are some tips to help your child ace the SAT essay.
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It's Party Time! Steal These Kids' Birthday Ideas
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It's Party Time! Steal These Kids' Birthday Ideas
With these tips and tricks, you don't have to be Martha Stewart (or have her budget) to plan a birthday party that's a little more memorable.
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