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How Do We Raise Morally Healthy Children?

In a world full of outside influences, how can you make sure your child develops a solid moral foundation? It might not be easy, but it is possible. Here's how.
Posted 6/28/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 56 comments   30,645 views
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Quick & Healthy Family Breakfast Ideas

Need fresh ideas for healthy family breakfasts? Check out our top choices!
Posted 6/24/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 35 comments   41,922 views
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How to Talk to Your Kids About the News

Use these smart strategies to discuss current events with your tweens and teens
Posted 6/19/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 10 comments   16,132 views
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4 Fun Ideas to Ban Summer Boredom

Now that school's out, it's up to you to keep the kids occupied all day, every day. Get expert tips on keeping kids (and parents) happy--without hours spent planning activities.
Posted 6/14/2012  6:00:00 PM By:   : 15 comments   23,587 views
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Rainy Days Become a Chance for Mom to Relax the Rules

Don't dread rainy days. Use them as a chance to let loose, get a little crazy, and have some fun with the kids (while squeezing in some exercise).
Posted 6/12/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 11 comments   12,315 views
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Thinking Outside the Lunch Box

Follow these tips to prepare a tasty, nutritious lunch for your child!
Posted 6/3/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 11 comments   44,849 views
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7 Ways to Make Applying Sunscreen Easier and More Fun for Kids

Find out how to keep kids from running the other way when they see a tube of sunscreen and build good sun habits early.
Posted 5/22/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 11 comments   28,002 views
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A Fun Family Fitness Exercise

Try this fun fitness tip with your family today!
Posted 5/20/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 19 comments   27,599 views
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Changing My Corner of the World, One Sidewalk at a Time

One of my biggest pet peeves is people who complain about things, but never do anything to change them. So I'm doing something, even though it's not easy for me.
Posted 5/15/2012  6:00:00 PM By:   : 150 comments   37,313 views
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Bedtime? But It's Still Sunny Outside, Mom!

As summer vacation draws near and the days grow longer, bedtime becomes a struggle in many families. How do you get kids to sleep when it's still sunny outside?
Posted 5/8/2012  6:00:00 PM By:   : 21 comments   39,306 views
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The Stress of Managing Aging Parents

Coping with aging parents and all the decisions that must be made can be a huge stress to so many of us.
Posted 5/8/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 120 comments   46,239 views
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Kid-Friendly Car Snacks

Driving 1,000 miles with two kids is tough enough, but while trying to stick to healthy habits? Even harder, but not impossible. Learn how one mom does it.
Posted 4/10/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 29 comments   34,321 views
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Parent's Diet Might Not Influence Child's Choices

For years we've been hearing about studies that say if parents eat healthy, their children are more likely to mimic those behaviors. But a new analysis challenges that theory.
Posted 2/4/2011  2:00:00 PM By:   : 76 comments   27,789 views
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Should Mom of 555-Pound Boy be Charged with Neglect?

Most parents only want to do the right thing and give their children a happy life. But when a child becomes obese, are they no longer doing the right thing?
Posted 7/3/2009  10:00:00 AM By:   : 1196 comments   104,964 views
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