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Baby-Proofing Your Home

SEA33 — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 01:00:09 +0000

When your baby or toddler becomes mobile, you probably find yourself worrying about what kind of dangers your child will find in your home. You don’t want to go overboard and keep your baby in a bubble, but there are some precautions you’ll need to take. Looking for a happy medium? Check out Huffington Post’s [...]

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Sneak in Some Fitness with These Tips

SEA33 — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:00:42 +0000

Every parents wants their child to be healthy and physically fit, but it can be hard to get your little one to exercise when they don’t want to or there is not a lot of spare time in your day. Why not try to sneak in a little fitness with some of these tips? These [...]

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Should Your Child Walk Alone?

SEA33 — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 12:00:33 +0000

Last week, the nation was horrified to learn that a little boy in New York, who was walking home alone for the first time, had been brutally murdered by the very person he’d stopped to ask for directions. The little boy was almost nine years old. This led to many discussions about how old kids [...]

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Children’s Workout and Weight Loss

Gutierrez — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:04:24 +0000

A recent study conducted by Ohio State-Temple University researchers found that 20% of America’s four-year olds are not only overweight, but obese. Though a great deal of this can be laid at the feet of poor diets, lack of exercise is also a prime culprit. Over the past few decades, more and more U.S. children and teens are drifting toward weight gain through a sedentary lifestyle. With many schools either reducing or eliminating their physical education programs due to impossibly tight budgets, parents are beginning to ask themselves: What can I do to get my child to exercise?

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