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A 4th Grade Teacher's Insight About What Students Really Need

by ParentCo.

Grade 4 is when kids are being asked to learn and use skills more independently than ever before. That means the need for time to explore is important.

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Can Thumping Hearts and Sweaty Hands Predict Risk of Social Anxiety in Young Kids?

by ParentCo.

If your child complains of symptoms like a bumpy heart, difficulty breathing, or feeling hot in social situations, the risk of developing SAD is higher.

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An At-Home Cooking School With No Pre-Portioned Ingredients

by ParentCo.

To start your kids' culinary education – and perhaps even your own – you don't need meal kit deliveries or even YouTube starlets. You need a carton of eggs.

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Revisions of Traditional Nursery Rhymes, for Modern Parents

by ParentCo.

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We Howl Like Wolves in Public, but It’s for a Good Cause

by ParentCo.

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LA Baby Show Round-up

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Kid Made Recipe: Holiday Pie Crusts

by ParentCo.

Are you on pie duty this Thanksgiving? We have some pie crust hacks that will wow your crowd! Grab a few kid helpers, roll up your sleeves and get to work!

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Babies Can Grasp Predictable Outcomes Earlier Than You May Think

by ParentCo.

Being able to predicate what will happen in a situation is an important part of human life. And the skill is developed pretty early.

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Onsite Daycare: How One Nonprofit Is Making It Work

by ParentCo.

For working mothers employed by Kars4Kids, a nonprofit headquartered in Lakewood, New Jersey, onsite daycare is provided.

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Are Stereotyped Gender Roles Heaping On Extra Stress? Probably.

by ParentCo.

In a lot of modern families where both parents work, the main responsibility of caring for the children and the home still seems to fall on the mother.

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Resilience: Ordinary Magic For The Mind

by ParentCo.

The ability to bounce back from life’s challenges is called resilience. Resilience is the antidote to life’s big punches.

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Boys Behaving Badly: Why We Need to Stand up to School-Age Misogyny

by ParentCo.

When we look at the big men who’ve assaulted women, we need to talk about the boys they were, and the people who ignored or indulged them.

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Debunking 5 Head Scratching Lice Myths

by ParentCo.

The stigma of lice makes it hard to get to the truth of the matter. Many (untrue) myths remain.

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How to Help Your Kid Discover a Dinosaur

by ParentCo.

What can non-zookeeper, non-geologist, non-hiking parents do to help their kids make scientific breakthroughs?

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Beyond Books: Five Other Things Libraries Are Lending

by ParentCo.

While literacy remains an important focus of public libraries, there’s an effort by librarians to rebrand and expand their institutions.

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Teaching Your Kid to Write in the Age of Autocorrect 

by ParentCo.

When we were kids, as soon as we could read and write well enough to string together a sentence, we got a journal.

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Autism and Things: A Love Story

by ParentCo.

He always has things around him, this small boy of mine. The doctor told me it was a common aspect of Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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Kids Aren't Necessarily Shy Because They're Quiet

by Michelle Downing

Don’t diminish our quiet children and label them as shy. Don’t assume they aren’t capable of being loud. Some children just don’t want to be.

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Families Struggling With Addiction – Here’s How to Help the Kids You Love

by ParentCo.

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Proven Techniques to Help Your Kid Get Control of Anger

by ParentCo.

By teaching our children to recognize and deal with their anger, we may be able to prevent its negative impacts before they happen.

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Study Finds Babies Have Greater Emotional Intelligence Than Thought

by ParentCo.

The ability of babies to both understand emotional subtleties and link positive emotions to a source is much more advanced than thought.

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6 Aspects of Motherhood That Surprise Nannies

by Pam Moore

What if you could do a parenting internship before becoming an actual parent? Such an “internship” exists. It’s called working as a nanny.

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Kid Made Recipe: Pumpkin Pecan Pancakes

by ParentCo.

Like a delicious cross between a pumpkin and pecan pie, with bonus caramel sauce! Grab a kid helper and wow your fam this Saturday with tasty pancakes!

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How to Support Your Kids' Reading Skills Based on Their Current Reading Level

by ParentCo.

At some point your child's reading level will be assessed. Here are some follow-up actions to help make this information meaningful.

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