Parenting
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Why the COVID-19 vaccine for children is more important than everDec 04, 2021 6:00 am - One thing is universal with parents - their No. 1 concern is the health and safety of their children. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the typical level of parental...
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EXPLAINER: How unusual to charge parents in school shooting?
Dec 04, 2021 6:00 am - Guns used in U.S. school shootings have often come from the homes of young perpetrators, but parents are rarely charged for the violence that occurs, experts say. That's...
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Glenbard Parent Series webinar to discuss the importance of friendships Dec. 7Nov 28, 2021 10:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present the "Friendship Factor: Nurture it Early and Often" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, via Zoom. Go to www....
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Children can get two vaccines at the same visitNov 27, 2021 6:00 am - Children ages 5 years and older who are eligible for COVID-19 vaccination can get a COVID-19 vaccine and a flu vaccine at the same visit. If your child is 5 years and ol...
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Should your kids get the COVID-19 vaccine?Nov 20, 2021 6:00 am - On Oct. 29, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. This decision was made ...
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COVID-19 infection rate for Illinois kids ages 5-11 at highest level yetNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois children between the ages of 5 and 11 are now averaging 566 new COVID-19 cases a day over the past week. That's the highest infection rate for that age group si...
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'Unprecedented' reports of bullying, bias seen against LGBTQ students
Nov 17, 2021 12:00 am - Advocacy organizations across the state have received an "unprecedented" number of reports of bullying, harassment and discrimination against LGBTQ students, a coalition...
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'Fancy and full of life': Esther's Friends supports families of hospitalized childrenNov 16, 2021 5:00 am - Esther Viola Frey never knew a stranger. She always had a smile on her face and, by all accounts, she was a force to be reckoned with. Her strong spirit made up for her ...
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Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee, GPS to discuss habits that form healthy relationshipsNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 18, the Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (B-PAC) and Glenbard Parent Series will present "Habits That Form Healthy Family Relationships" at 7 p.m. v...
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Glenbard Parent Series speakers to share tips for motivation, happy homeNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 17, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "What Do You Say? How to Talk with Kids to Build Stress Tolerance, Motivation...