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Make the Olympics a Learning Opportunity

The Olympic Games can be such an inspiring and exciting time to watch TV as a family. But beyond the

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The Importance of Family Reading

Reading gives us two gifts—the gift of understanding and the gift of feeling understood. Every new book you read shows

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How to Keep Safe on the Road

Over the river and through the woods, to… (Grandma’s! The beach! The campsite!) …we go! Wherever you’re heading this summer

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Stay Cool, Hydrated and Protected

UV Safety Month Did you know that July is UV Safety Month? Keep your kids safe from the sun at

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Why Healthy School Meals Matter

As parents, we’re are always concerned about our children’s diet and development. There are so many do’s and don’ts—and scary

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Backyard Party! 10 Ways to Have Fun with Your Kids

We’re halfway through summer break and you may be running out of ideas of things to do at home with

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Why Boys Don’t Read

As a young boy, Sanjay Mahboobani was a passionate reader. He traveled through time with Jack and Annie in the

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Seven Summer Family Fun Activities

After being cooped up all winter, it’s time to take advantage of the warmer weather by spending some quality summer

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The Best Educational Webcams to Watch This Summer

No more pencils, no more books! Summer is all about fun and freedom, but that doesn’t mean the learning has

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This Cookie Cake Will Make Your July 4

Even a rainy Independence Day can’t take the fun out of this project, and if it’s a beautiful day and

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