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A Manifesto for Parents of Picky Eaters
All children are picky eaters. Even my child, who frequently requests more vegetables in his lunchbox, exhibits behavior that is “picky” when it comes to what he will, or will not, eat. He likes peanu…
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The Dirt On Dirt
America’s obesity epidemic has health officials clamoring to get kids off the couch and onto the playground, but surprisingly it’s not just weight that’s at stake when we live a “bubble-boy” lifestyle…
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Innocence and Wisdom
For a period of time, my daughter, Catherine and grandson, Jaden stayed with me at a house I used to live in. There were a number of steps to climb to get to the driveway where her car was parked, and…
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LEAF Program: Inspiring Youth in Nature
By Katherine Sather / The Nature Conservancy Do you remember your first experience in nature? This summer, urban high school students from across the country are getting their first taste of t…
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Shift and Shine for the Young at Heart
The qualities of joy, caring, appreciation and openheartedness, which most children so naturally possess, have the power to transform our lives. So whether you are 6 or 60, the Shift and Shine® Tec…
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Talking to Children About the Batman Shooting (Video)
By Mallika Chopra I woke up this morning to emails saddened by the tragic news from Colorado. Opened up CNN on my phone and saw the headlines: Gunman Kills 12 at Batman Movie. The alarm went …
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Children, Animals, and Spirit Guides
Children are the ones who hold our future in their hands, as they will someday be the ones to lead the way. Though they will be taught about the workings of life by others and by their own experiences…
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How to Raise Environmentally Responsible Children
Raising An Environmentally Responsible Child In Today’s Throw-Away World by Stacey Irwin, Contributor to Think Green on Allthingshealing.com Parenting is tough. Not only are you charged with rai…
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Why Sarcasm is No Laughing Matter for Kids
"Very Funny!" Why Sarcasm is No Laughing Matter for Kids by Signe Whitson, LSW, Contributor to Family & Parenting on Allthingshealing.com Editor's Note from Shelly Phillips: I wasn't quite s…
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Why Self-Soothing Helps
The first time I learned of the idea of self-soothing, I was reading a parenting book and trying to let my first child settle herself to sleep. I was more upset than she was that evening, gripping t…
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