All posts tagged "Growing Up"
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3.1KBabiesHand to Mouth: How to help babies start to sample solid food
When you first start introducing your baby to solid foods, it can be overwhelming to figure out what is best. I have...
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13.4KEducationDitching High School: How I graduated early and saved my sanity
Graduating early from high school may sound like a daunting task, but one local student said as long as you're willing to...
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1.5KFirst PersonDriving With Miss Sadie: When your teen’s behind the wheel
Buckle up. Start your engines. Your teen just passed the driver’s learner permit test and is ready to hit the open road.
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1.5KFirst PersonMentors are key to a satisfying life for a person with a developmental disability
I am that person who starts preparing for what’s ahead way before the rest of the general population. My oldest child, Amanda,...
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1.3KFirst PersonA 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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3.4KBirthdaysHow 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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1.4KChild DevelopmentDanger Ahead! What to tell our kids about the hazards of life
My daughter grew up. I try not to blame her, as this apparently just happens. Spoiler alert: If you feed kids enough,...
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1.2KEducationSeason of College Admissions: A teen explores his options, parents in tow
It’s 5:12 p.m. on a random-summer weekday evening, and I am struggling to keep up with my 17-year-old son and his friend...
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2.3KEducation NewsThe 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...
