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Gun Safety: 4 Programs You Need If You Have Kids

Gun Safety: 4 Programs You Need If You Have Kids

Do you have firearms in your home? Your vehicle? How about that concealed carry handgun in your purse? What about firearms at your child’s friend’s house? Bottom line: It is your responsibility to keep those firearms out of the hands ...

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7 Benefits Of An Old-Fashioned Family Mealtime

7 Benefits Of An Old-Fashioned Family Mealtime

Family dynamics have changed over time. This is to be expected, and is often a good thing. But modern ways do not necessarily always represent actual improvement, and sometimes it’s tempting to take a step backwards and embrace the way ...

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5 Outdoor Survival Skills Every Child Should Know

5 Outdoor Survival Skills Every Child Should Know

Knowing how to survive without basic amenities is a skill everyone – even children – should know. Children are like sponges, and can quickly pick up things we want them to know (and don’t want to know!). Simply make it ...

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7 Clever Ways To Teach Kids (As Young As 2) To Work

7 Clever Ways To Teach Kids (As Young As 2) To Work

Believe it or not, children as young as two years old can begin contributing to work around the house and homestead, and there are a lot of good reasons to get started this early. Giving children tasks inside and outside ...

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The Dutch Raise The World’s Happiest Kids – So What Can We Learn?

The Dutch Raise The World’s Happiest Kids – So What Can We Learn?

What does it take to raise happy, well-adjusted kids? A UNICEF study broke this question down into five factors: housing and environment, behaviors and risk, education, health and safety and material well-being. They used these categories to determine which industrialized ...

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Elementary School Bans Running On Playground … Because Kids Might Get Hurt

Elementary School Bans Running On Playground … Because Kids Might Get Hurt

  Running is now among the prohibited activities for children at one elementary school – and many parents are in an uproar. Hillfort Primary School in Liskeard, Cornwall, England, has banned running on the playground because kids might get hurt. ...

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Colorado Forced Anti-Vaccine Parents To Sign Form Admitting They’re Wrong

Colorado Forced Anti-Vaccine Parents To Sign Form Admitting They’re Wrong

  The state of Colorado violated parents’ First Amendment rights by making them sign an immunization exemption form that said they were harming their children, critics say. “That (phrasing) amounts to compelled speech,” state Senator Kevin Lundberg told Denver’s KMGH-TV. ...

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Mom Arrested For Leaving Kids, 8 & 9, Alone TO GET THEM FOOD

Mom Arrested For Leaving Kids, 8 & 9, Alone TO GET THEM FOOD

  REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware – A mother who was enjoying a vacation with her 8- and 9-year-old children was arrested last week after she left them at a vacation rental in order to go buy food. The story of Susan ...

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How Is Screen Time Impacting Our Society?

How Is Screen Time Impacting Our Society?

August 8th 2016 Video courtesy of Delaney Ruston SCREENAGERS probes into the vulnerable corners of family life, including the director’s own, and depicts messy struggles over social media, video games, academics and internet addiction. Thru surprising insights from authors and ...

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