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May 01, 2013
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Managing ADHD

Symptoms, treatment and hope

All of us have trouble paying attention, sitting still or being impulsive from time to time. However, for about 5-8% of children, these symptoms can seriously impact their daily lives by interfering with school and relationships with others. ...more»
May 01, 2013
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"Hot Wheels" and Physics?

Come experiment with the science of motion

Walking through The Children's Museum, you hear the oft-repeated plea, "Can't we please go back to the Hot Wheels™ exhibit?" It is one of the most popular exhibits with the flashing lights, the roaring sounds of the engines and the variety of tracks that propel the little cars down, up and around. Young children love launching their cars on the Hot Wheels™ Fearless at the 500 jump track as they slide down the slide alongside the track....more»
May 01, 2013
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True Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Dad

A Dirty Job

As a stay at home dad, I have many "jobs." My least favorite is laundry. Laundry is a dirty word around our house. (Get it? Dirty word.) Anyway, let's start with my oldest daughter's laundry. She has probably fifty socks. And by fifty socks, I do not mean twenty five pair, I mean maybe five pair and dozens of mismatched socks. Where are the rest of them? Possibly hiding next to the missing winter gloves that vanish some time around Halloween each year....more»
May 01, 2013
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Oh, the Possibilities

This summer at camp

A summer of endless possibilities is fast approaching for over ten million children who have decided to take part in a camp experience. Whether attending a day or resident, traditional or specialty camp, the benefits of the camp experience reach every camper in their own unique way. Read on for five things your camper can count on this summer....more»
May 01, 2013
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Thoughts for Mother's Day

Once a mom, always a mom

"Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever." - Unknown...more»
May 01, 2013
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A Different Kind of Normal

For the Roush family, "normal" has a different definition than it does for most other families. And that's OK with them.

For the Roush family, "normal" has a different definition than it does for most other families. And that's OK with them. According to Webster's Dictionary, "normal" is defined as "occurring to a type, standard, or regular pattern." But for Liz Roush, it means something a bit different....more»
May 01, 2013
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Hope Finds a Home

Project Home Indy gives young mothers and their children a chance to thrive

A week before, Sarah Nielsen, Executive Director of Project Home Indy, had interviewed a prospective resident – a homeless, teenage mother looking for a place to rest her head and house her infant. "I just want to live somewhere where the adults work and don't run out of money or gas. I want my baby to only see the best way to be, the way things should be." This was the young mother's plea....more»
May 01, 2013
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Spring Has Sprung in Indianapolis

2013 Orchard In Bloom happens May 3-5

To quote John Lennon, it's been a "long, cold, lonely winter" here in Indianapolis. Winter weather has persisted through much of March, with many kids spending their spring breaks with sleds and hot chocolate. ...more»
May 01, 2013
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Trusting Your Instincts

Helping your child through mental health issues

Even as an infant, Nicki wasn't easy. Her mother, Terri, describes her as a demanding, outspoken and whip-smart child. "By the time she was five," says Terri, "I can remember talking to the pediatrician and feeling like she was beyond my being able to deal with her. I love her to death, but I was having a tough time figuring out how to deal with her."...more»
May 01, 2013
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Ask the Teacher

Parental homework help, spelling words, peaceful mornings and spring testing

Parental homework help, spelling words, peaceful mornings and spring testing...more»
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