Parenting
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Not lost in translation: Hospital interpreters open lines of communicationNov 10, 2014 4:45 am - The name of Dr. Abdul Mazin has been corrected. From broken bones to burns, rashes, accidents, coughs, colds and fevers, kids of all ages, shapes and sizes cause pa...
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Imaginary friends have real-life benefitsNov 10, 2014 4:45 am - Christian Norment and Jim love to play together, pretend fight and build castles. They even help each other clean up toys. But when toys break, go missing or aren't put...
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Bringing Mom & Dad to work bridges generation gapNov 09, 2014 6:33 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Seta Whitford-Stark was dumbfounded last year when she found out her daughter Amy quit her job at an employee-recruiting agency to work for LinkedIn, an ...
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Technology helps grandparents stay plugged in to grandkidsNov 08, 2014 6:00 am - Like a lot of grandmothers, Sheri Williams doesn't get to visit her grandchildren as often as she'd like. In part, that's because she has a full-time job and nine grandc...
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Trick-or-treating hours in the suburbsOct 30, 2014 1:01 am - To help ensure a safe Halloween, communities have established official hours for trick-or-treating activities in the suburbs. All times are for Friday, Oct. 31. Addison:...
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What's holding young adults back these days?Oct 19, 2014 1:01 am - "What's wrong with him? He just won't get started ..." The frustration in the parents' voices was clear. Their 22-year-old son had dropped out of school, was living at ...
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What are the top 5 cities in America for trick-or-treating?Oct 15, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago is the third best city in America for trick-or-treating, according to a new poll released by real estate website zillow.com. According to the poll, Roscoe Villag...
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Tale of justice sought for innocent teenOct 04, 2014 6:00 am - Save the whales! You've read a lot of signs like that in your life, online and real-time. Save the whales or the environment, penguins or tigers, fish, trees or grasses,...
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The route to 'freedom' - from a slave's perspectiveOct 03, 2014 6:01 am - It can be difficult to watch Hollywood depictions of America's shameful history as a slave state. But watching movies like the Academy Award-winning "12 Years a Slave" -...
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'Frozen' characters, Ninja Turtles and zombies popular this HalloweenOct 03, 2014 6:00 am - The days of cutting holes in your mother's sheets and calling yourself a ghost are over. This Halloween, superheroes and characters from Disney's “Frozen” will most like...