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Organize Your Children for Current and Future Success
As a parent, teaching children the skill of organization is not
just one less cleaning job on the household chore checklist.
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Eyes Ahead at School
There is a common misconception that children can’t have an eye test until they have the ability to read or write. The reality is that special eye tests can be performed on children as young as two, in efforts to catch eye problems during this critical stage in eye development. In fact, ‘lazy eye’ can often be treated if caught early.
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Museum Olympics - Get Set to go for a great Family Day Out this Bank Holiday!
Come down to Portland Basin Museum on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2008 for our very own Museum Olympics. Join us as we rival Beijing and celebrate the London 2012 handover with lots of family friendly, fun activities at the museum ALL FOR FREE!
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First Luggage Puts South Africa on the Map - could this mean an end to the family holiday misery of lost luggage?
Whether it’s clocking Nature’s finest whilst on safari, watching the sun set behind Table Mountain, or sizing up the mighty Springboks on the rugby field, South Africa boasts something spectacular for everyone.
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Alcohol and Binge Drinking: Why Kids Are Drinking Hard Alcohol at a Younger Age
It's Saturday night, and kids all over North America are hanging out at their friends' houses, watching movies, going to parties. And children as young as 11 are taking their first drink of alcohol--the average age when boys start drinking. For girls, that age is now 13.
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Educational Survey Findings: Asking for homework support can make all the difference
A new school year is fast approaching and, once again, homework will become a nightly activity. However, according to a recent survey conducted by Ipsos-Reid for Kumon Math and Reading Centres, if parents take the time now to teach their child to proactively ask for homework support, it can help them improve academic performance and enjoy a more rewarding homework experience.
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Don't let rising food costs affect child nutrition
While food prices continue to rise, it is important to ensure that child nutrition and the healthy development of children remain a priority both at home and in school.
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