Parenting
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Tips for talking to your kids about collegeMay 19, 2019 7:00 am - In the wake of a college admissions scandal that stretched from coast to coast, many local high school seniors are learning whether they've been accepted by their desire...
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Anxiety in teens: Advice from the pediatricianMay 12, 2019 7:30 am - According to the National Institutes of Health, nearly one in three of all adolescents ages 13 to 18 will experience an anxiety disorder. These numbers have been rising ...
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Video game 'loot boxes' could be outlawed in many games
May 11, 2019 6:00 am - Video games popular among kids would be prohibited from offering “loot boxes” or randomized assortments of digital weapons, clothing and other items that can be purchase...
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The subtle but important message Duchess Meghan is sending new moms about giving birth
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Families should focus on outdoor safety as warm weather arrivesMay 05, 2019 7:30 am - With the warm weather, kids are going outside to play. That means this is a good time to think about keeping them safe outdoors. First, review your rules as a family. W...
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Heading a soccer ball can cause subconcussive injuryMay 04, 2019 7:30 am - Q: My granddaughters are absolutely crazy about soccer. They're constantly trying to outdo each other with their maneuvers, and now one is trying to learn to “head” the ...
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Answers to your questions about the measles
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Children may turn to emotional eating when dealing with stressApr 28, 2019 7:15 am - Turning to food in times of distress can often act as a form of comfort and security. Similar to adults, it is not out of the ordinary for children and teenagers to enga...
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Houston high school's new dress code takes aim at parents
Apr 23, 2019 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - A Houston high school principal has implemented a dress code for parents because she says it is necessary to establish high standards for students, despit...
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Millennial Money: Are you robbing the Bank of Mom and Dad?