Kids
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222A Father’s Son: Do I fit into the ‘classic dad’ mold of fatherhood?
I check the forecast every morning. At some point over the years, I developed a compulsive desire to know the odds of needing...
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202How to throw the best 1st birthday party for your baby
Every child’s first birthday is memorable, no matter how you spend it. Be it a big party or a small gathering, there...
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195Bugs And Us: The battle waged between good and evil bacteria
Kids are gross. No, not your kids. Other people’s kids. I’m sure your children are perfectly clean and illness-free. They never bring...
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285Boy Scouts Evolves: Additional scouting programs to accept girls
The words “ boy scout” tend to summon an image of a kid in a tan button-up shirt, green shorts and a...
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1.3KNature skills teach young people about the Earth — and themselves
It’s the middle of summer on a hot June day. A group of kids trek through Arnot Forest, a 4,000-plus-acre expanse of...
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187Having Angelman Syndrome: One family struggles with a son’s genetic disorder
Right near the front door of Justin and Kristina Bomgren’s Baldwinsville home hangs a recent photo of their two sons. Dominick, 5,...
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166The ABCs of Money: Teaching kids about spending, saving and more
Children who learn about money and financial literacy at an early age tend to be more responsible with their money, and have...
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132Early-elementary teachers get creative to foster good reading habits
From books to tablets to computers, early-elementary teachers are using new methods in the classroom to get kids excited about reading.
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The Grandparent Connection: Finding ways to stay close to grandkids
PHOTO: Betsy Bedigian likes to Skype with her grandchildren, Jack, 6, and Eliza, 2. Are close relationships possible for grandparents and...
