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Handling Homesickness

Feb 20, 2015 12:00AM

Worried your child might be homesick when he goes away to camp? Not sure what to do if your child wants to come home early? Here are some great tips for parents to help encourage independence and handle homesickness!

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Camp’s Secret Weapon: The Buzz About Emotional Intelligence and Your Child

Feb 20, 2015 12:00AM

When campers return home from camp, parents can help them keep building their summer skills throughout the year. Chores are often a great teaching opportunity at home, for example.

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10 Ways to Stop Hackers in Their Tracks

Jan 12, 2015 12:00AM

Here are ten tips for shopping and socializing online without losing your privacy and identity, or putting your children’s safety at risk.

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Finding the Right Activity for Your Child

Dec 05, 2014 09:30AM

Find the best activities for your child. From education to after school enrichment, from fitness to fun, get some information and new ideas here!

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Good Manners for the Holidays

Dec 14, 2011 12:00AM

The Holiday Season is a perfect opportunity to teach and practice manners.

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Incorporating Praise of the Positive

Oct 20, 2011 12:00AM

Including praise into your parenting can have lasting effects. Here are some ideas on how to utilize this positive technique in your day-to-day interactions.

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25 Manners Every Kid Should Know By Age 9

Sep 17, 2011 12:00AM

Helping your child master these 25 simple rules of etiquette will get him noticed -- for all the right reasons.

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A Tribute to Modern Dads

Jun 12, 2011 12:00AM

The modern dad is determined to show up for his family and pay more attention to what really matters: relationships at home.

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Homesick Camper?

Jun 12, 2011 12:00AM

Five good things about this common camp ailment.

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40 Things Kids & Teens Need to Succeed

Jan 24, 2011 12:00AM

How many of these critical "assets" does your child have? Find out what important things might be missing and what you can do about it. This may be the best crystal ball yet.

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