Parenting
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Glenbard Parent Series welcomes New York Times reporter to discuss future of workJan 20, 2025 7:32 pm - On Feb. 4, the GPS Parent Series will host a virtual event with New York Times reporter Emma Goldberg to provide career advice and work-based learning opportunities for students.
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When it snows, grab the kids, a shovel and make homemade snow conesJan 17, 2025 8:16 am - It only takes a few minutes to make a simple syrup, gather some fresh snow and — voila! — you’ve got homemade snow cones. And yes, it’s fine to eat fresh snow — just be smart in the snow you choose.
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Children’s Health: What parents need to know about whooping coughJan 16, 2025 3:28 pm - Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection that attacks the lining of the breathing passages. People can get whooping cough any time of year, but generally infections are seen in late summer and fall.
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Five resolutions for your child’s new yearJan 10, 2025 2:32 am - Helping your child make healthy, positive resolutions for a better 2025 can be a great exercise for the entire family.
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The job you never applied for: Caring for adult sibling with mental health issuesJan 09, 2025 11:19 pm - Siblings may find themselves in the unenviable position of having to manage the care and life events of a sibling facing mental illness. Here's a guide to help you manage the task.
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GPS Parent Series in Urdu to focus on warmth and connection in familiesJan 09, 2025 9:50 pm - Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council hosts webinar on positive parenting tips in Urdu, including patience, empathy, and communication to foster unconditional support.
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GPS speaker to offer shift in how adults relate to and support adolescentsJan 09, 2025 9:19 pm - Child development expert Ellen Galinsky presents a webinar on helping teens thrive, challenging assumptions about adolescence and sharing strategies to understand them.
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How to help your child through the stomach fluJan 03, 2025 1:03 am - The stomach flu is a common illness for children, but parents can help lessen the symptoms and prevent the spread of the illness with a few key steps.
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Journaling workshop helps parents address childhood trauma and adversityJan 02, 2025 4:13 pm - Award-winning science journalist and author Donna Jackson Nakazawa returns to the GPS Parent Series to introduce journaling practices that can heal trauma, calm the mind, and promote gratitude.
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Returning to the office can disrupt life. Here are some tips to navigate the changes
Dec 26, 2024 8:36 am - Jason LaCroix felt privileged to work from home, especially as a father to two young children. He needed flexibility when his son, then 6, suffered a brain injury and spent 35 days in intensive care.