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News Release Families Online Magazine - August 1, 2006
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Back To School
 
How Much Computer Does My Student (and My Family) Need? A Note From The Teacher by Jennifer Cummings, M.Ed
Homelinks Teacher Tools : Communicating with Parents
Money for
Back to School
Six Ways to Protect Your
Latchkey Kids
by Steve Cross
Cramming Your
Calendar: When It's Too Much
As we gear up for another school year, I am
excited about what lies ahead. They'll be able to
enjoy scouting, playing with the marching band but....
Cramming
Your Calendar: When It's Too MuchHomeschooling by Christine Lorenzen
Help Reset Your
Child's Internal Clock before School
Starts
Family Fun
Websites for
Teens
T he Internet is
practically a portal to the whole world. To many
people, cyberspace starts out as an exciting adventure
to take without leaving home, yet after awhile,
chatting with friends via MySpace and shopping for
things you can't afford can get boring. Expand your
horizons! Websites for
Teens by Jillian Bietz
Children's Bedtime
Stories
B edtime can be a
challenge in some families, as kids beg for just
"one more story!" There are some terrific
books that will delight your sleepy ones. Children's
Bedtime Storiesby Barbara Bietz
Poetry
by Jamie Opielski When My Children Sleep Poetry: Portrait of a 60's Teenager N ew album (CD ROM) by Don Soledad and World Element
Kid Fun/>
Toy
Store
Kid Fun Free games -crafts -jokes -puzzles - music - poems-and more .
Kids Summertime Crafts and
Fun
That's Life
When is it Finally
Time to Say Enough is ?
When is it finally time to say enough is enough? Work,
relationships, bad habits and endless other options
cause unneeded stress in our lives. Obviously there are
things that cause stress that we can not avoid, such
as. ... Life
Tips
Life Tips by Kellie Strausser
The Keys to
Survival: Seven Laws of Critical Focus
W hat's the difference between those who survive
and prosper in the midst of adversity and those who are
crushed by it? The Keys to
Survival by Dan Castro |
Parenting
Welcome New Columnists!
Christopher Auer, MA and Michelle La Rowe.
New This Month! Parenting
by the Book Book Reviews
by Sylvia Cochran , From the
Christian
Parenting Corner
P arents come
face-to-face with the misconceptions they have about
personal greatness, and the heavy price their children
end up paying for a parental obsession with it in/> Raising Kids for True
Greatness More
Parenting by the BookIn my private counseling practice, I constantly see the effects of negative peer-group influence. Some of my clients were introduced to drugs by their peers. Fearing loss of a boyfriend, many of my teen female clients are sexually active. More Peer Proofing
Summer Fun for Busy
Parents
I saw the first of the
Back To School sale flyers July 15th, and my initial
reaction was "Aaaaahhh!" But don't let
them scare you, summer is not over yet! You still have
time to savor the last days of summer. Summer Fun for
Parentsby Patti Hermes T he prettiest, skinniest, and smartest little girls think that they are ugly, fat, and stupid! Why is that? What makes these children believe that they are something less than how God created them? Child Self Esteem
Nine Ways to Help
Children to Cope With Loss and Grief
T he biggest problem
children have in coping with their grief is the
inattention and lack of awareness adults have in the
need to talk about it, express all kinds of feelings
around it, and ... Kids Coping with
Loss
by Sally Sacks
Baby Talk and Dads
Health
Medicine:
It's Getting Scarier: Is There a Way
Out?
W hen a physician
prescribes a new medicine does he or she really take
the trouble to evaluate the ratio of its value as a
therapeutic agent to that of its potential for creating
damaging side effects? Is
Medicine Safeby Doctor Ackerman
Sciatica: What Causes
It and How to Treat It Effectively
D o you have a radiating
pain running down the back of your leg that just
won't go away. Back
Painby Robert V. Duvall, DPT
Pregnancy and Lower
Back Pain: The Hidden Cause
Getting a Child's
Asthma and Allergies under Control
A llergies are the most
prevalent children’s health problem and asthma in
children has increased dramatically in the last decade.
Child Asthma
and Allergiesby Patti Teel
Weight
Loss
Dieting: Ten Questions
Before You Startby Kenneth Schwarz, Ph.D. and Julie Schwarz Diet with Your Girlfriends: A Key to Successful Weight Loss Dieting Trouble Spots
Take Five Steps to More Energy
by Dr. Thomas O. Goode |
August 2006
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Christopher R. Auer, MA,, 
Parenting
a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder:
Michelle
Larowe, America's Nanny, 
| I came up with a few Mom Laws. We have all had times when these laws come up and get us and it usually correlates with how sleep deprived we are. More Parenting Humor |
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What's for
Dinner?
by Chef Kellie Strausser  Charred Green Pepper and Grilled Pineapple Salsa I wanted to make salsa, but had no tomatoes on hand... all I had were green peppers and a pineapple staring me down. For me, this is when the best recipes come to life. More Recipes F ind thousands of free recipes online. Cookingspot.com also contains informative cooking articles and tips. Chat with other members in their cooking forums.
Healthy Eating Habits
by Cheryl Tallman and Joan Ahlers |
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