Making the Most of Middle School
Does the idea of your child entering middle school fill you with dread? Are you anticipating an increase in eye-rolling, friendship drama and awkward…
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Annabel Karmel’s Top 5 Tips to Tackle Picky Eating
Did you know that most children go through that dreaded fussy eating phase? To be precise, 89% of children go through at least one…
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How to Help Your Child Stay Active and Choose the Best Sport
Every day we’re reminded about the value of moving our bodies for physical health, emotional health and academic success. Yet, less than one in…
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What to Do (and Not Do) When Your Child is Anxious
How to respect feelings without empowering fears When children are chronically anxious, even the most well-meaning parents can fall into a negative cycle and,…
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Get Your Routine Back on Track
Mornings help set the tone for the rest of the day. Unfortunately, after the long, lazy days of summer vacation, transitioning your kids back…
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Sticks and Stones: How to Recognize Bullying
At any point in time your child could be the bully or the victim of bullying in your neighborhood, on the internet or in…
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Low Battery: Tips for Getting Kids Off Devices and Into the Summer Sun
It’s summer time! That means school is out and for many families, days are spent enjoying picnics, roasting marshmallows and pushing the boundaries of…
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Protect Kids’ Hearing During This Season of Noise
Summer is in full swing—and while this is a season for maximum fun, it also happens to be a season of maximum noise. Summer…
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How to Talk to Young Kids About Sex Ed
Many parents assume that puberty is the time to have “The Talk” with kids. It’s a rite of passage to adolescence with their changing…
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Parenting at the Pool: 4 Ways to Make Water Play Safe and Fun
The sun, big splashes, poolside treats…The pool is a great place to bring kids to play during the summer break. However, school doesn’t prepare…
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