Lisa Jones Townsel
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How to parent when grown-up kids return homeMar 24, 2012 4:32 pm - Thought dirty sneakers and undone chores were among your biggest concerns as parents? Don’t worry, one day, your kids will leave … and possibly return well after reachin...
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Keep kids busy during the winterJan 26, 2012 2:57 pm - Crazy winter, huh? While the mercury decides exactly where it wants to land, melt away cabin fever with a plethora of fun activities to keep little ones busy (and bundle...
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How do parents cope with the Halloween candy overload?Oct 06, 2011 1:12 pm - Dressing up in creepy costumes and walking like zombies down neighborhood streets is just half of the fun of Halloween. Gleefully unloading sacks full of candy (to figur...
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School checklist: Get to know your child's teacherSep 10, 2011 8:36 am - Gathering school supplies is only part of a parent's annual chore at the beginning of the school year. Establishing a rapport with your child's teacher is, by far the gr...
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Tweens look for easy-to-switch style changesAug 11, 2011 12:15 am - Who doesn't love a change, especially when it means looking at old spaces in a new way? Kids who are older than tots but not quite teens particularly like this idea. No ...
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Dad may bond with baby later than mom -- after a few interactions, or that first smileJun 19, 2011 12:01 am - Ariel Isenberg admits that he was so exhausted and concerned about his wife following the delivery of his daughter that there weren't any automatic goo-goo eye moments t...
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Swimming holes offer great summer funMay 23, 2011 3:55 pm - School's out, warm weather's in (almost)… so what else could possibly signify summer better than a dip, tip or splash in a nearby pool? Cool water does satisfy, but this...
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Allowance helps children learn how to budget, save moneyMar 29, 2011 11:01 am - Children want it, or at least the goodies it can buy, but oftentimes haven’t a clue about managing or accruing it. But with a few key steps you can teach your little one...
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