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Happy Boxing Day- December 26
In England, Wales, parts of Canada, and in some other countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. Traditionally, on that day the gentry would give presents, generally of money, to servants, tradespeople, and others of humble life. These presents came to be known as Christmas boxes. Boxing Day is a legal bank holiday.



Family Organizer
Keeping It Together This Holiday Season
by Michelle La Rowe
America's Nanny
Family scheduling made easy! Online organizational tool for today's busy families. Everything is at your fingertips. Family Organizer

 


Common Sense Parenting
by Sylvia Cochran
Parenting Advice: get responses to last month's poll about Dealing With Your Child's Teacher,we took a look at one of the most difficult situations for a parent to weather: the parent-teacher conference.

Be sure to take this month's poll about What You Tell Your Children About Santa. Common Sense Parenting

Make Your Holidays Special
Create a lasting memory with this trading card family fun photo craft.Make Your Own Trading Cards-- Photo Craft

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Ideas for Decorating
by Sonya Weiss
Here's a quick and easy way to create a lovely holiday decoration for your dining room or coffee table and .... Ideas for Decorating



Welcome New Columnist
Margie Manion
A graduate of Northwest Missouri State University with a double major in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Development. She taught for several years and hosted a parenting segment on WDAF TV in Kansas City. She is currently back in the classroom teaching as well as promoting her invention and book ("Zoom Spoon" and "Zoom Spoon and Finicky Philip the Picky Eater" which can be found at www.zoomspoon.com). Her first column, "The Simple Life" back to the basics for the holidays and provides parents tips for gifts for infants to 12 months.

Reflections On A Holiday Season
Contemporary Retirement
by Alane Cunningham
Retirement living inspires reflection on times and traditions that have gone before, while losing focus on the now, or creating new traditions. More Retirement Living

To Santa or Not to Santa
from the Christian Parenting Corner by Sylvia Cochran
Sometimes as a Christian parent explaining about Santa can be tough. Here are some issues and a list of possible solutions. To Santa or Not to Santa

A Stress Free Christmas
Life Tips
by Kellie Strausser

You do not have to subscribe to the media blitz of shopping until you drop. I don't know how many years I had wasted on being one of the multitudes of people who...A Stress Free Christmas

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Holiday Fun in Your Home and Office
by Jamie Edson Opielski
There is so much you can do when decorating your home and office/ work space. So, for a bit we are going to forget about business and have a little holiday fun! So let’s turn on the Christmas music, make a mug of hot chocolate and start pulling out all of the décor. Holiday Fun in Your Home and Office


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Travel Safely This Holiday
by Patti Hermes
Another holiday season, another excuse to set off on a Family Road Trip. There's no shortage of safe driving tips out there, but ...Travel Safely This Holiday


Winter Rentals Lake Holiday
by Nathaniel Broughton
From downhill skiing to snowmobiling to snow tubing, read on to learn about the family-friendly winter wonderlands to be found lakeside. Winter Rentals Lake Holiday

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On Seeking the Source of Health Information and Examining the Evidence Before Accepting Advice
by Doctor Ackerman If the topic also appeals to me, I must then do two things that I highly recommend doing before anyone decides to consider accepting/>facts and/or advice contained within a treatise. First, I go to the source of the information in order to determine the credibility of the authors as true experts in the field. This also... Seeking the Source of Health Information

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Assuming Guardianship of Students: Difficulties of Custody
A Note From the Teacher
by Jennifer Cummings, M.Ed.
Divorced parents with particularly difficult cases of contested divorce or other court proceedings bring many challenges to schools. Parent can best handle these by....Assuming Guardianship of Students: Difficulties of Custody

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Bowl Games
by Kelly S. Croslis
While the holidays seem to take over the news and commercials, football and sports fans in general look for different types of news – the upcoming Bowl Games.Bowl Games

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Peer Proofing Your Child, Part 5
by Sharon Scott, LPC LMFT
Many parents are surprised to know that even kindergartners have negative peer pressure.school age peer pressure It often sounds like this: “If you’re my friend, you’ll play this game with me” or “I’m mad at Suzy so don’t talk to her.” In addition, ...Peer Proofing Your Child, Part 5




To have a healthy and happy step family you must know the importance of boundaries. Step families are difficult and many fail, often because the children...Creating Healthy Boundaries in Stepfamilies

From sitting down so you are eye level and listening to your daughter when she is small to helping your daughter learn that it is more important to be a good person than have many dates. 7 Parenting Tips for Dads to Help Daughter Have Higher Self Esteem





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Happiness Traps
by Sharon Scott, LPC LMFT
Happiness is a state that we all long for yet seem to struggle for our entire lives. The holidays are about joyful living, yet they...Happiness Traps

In the event of a hurricane, earthquake or terrorist attack, having a plan in place will help you make critical decisions quickly and save you precious minutes. How to Evacuate in 30 Minutes or Less




Books- Perfect Giftsteen book series

Perfect Gifts for Young Readers. This Holiday Season! If you have an young reader in your family, it can be challenging to find the right books that will help your child develop reading skills, confidence,..Young Readers Need Good Books, Too!



Take this test and see which Teen Series Book is perfect for you -- also make a perfect holiday gifts for friends and sisters! Teen Series Books

Like a Maccabee --- A Middle Grade Chapter Book

Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility
Parenting By the Book Reviews
by Sylvia Cochran
This is an excellent book, if you are ready to have everything you ever learned about parenting turned on its head only to find a much more workable solution that will decrease parent-child battles. Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility

 

More Parent Book Recommendations reviewed and approved by our advisors:


Homelinks Teacher Tools for Communicating with Parents

How to Collect Child Support, 3rd Edition

Doctor Patient Relationships: Relax! It’s Only Your Doctor’s Waiting Room, Not the ER: Or How to Get Along With and Understand Your Doctor

Domestically Challenged

Nanny to the Rescue!

Parenting Books That Work! Peer Pressure, character building and more, eight award-winning books.

New Just Released Dec. 1
--Parenting a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder: A Family Guide to Understanding & Supporting Your Sensory-sensitive Child

Teacher Tips for Parents: Help Your Child Succeed in School
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What's For Dinner?

Oreo Cookie Trifle
by Chef Kellie Strausser

If you love chocolate and anything creamy, it's kind of hard to go wrong with this dessert. It's fast, simple and completely yummy. Oreo Cookie Trifle

 

Holiday Recipes

Kids in the Kitchen
Christmas cookies, goodies and treats.


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Interstate Child Support Cases
by Geraldine Jensen
If the non-paying parent lives in a state different from where the custodial parent and children live, you can request the government child support agency to ...Interstate Child Support Enforcement

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