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Decorate Your Way to a Howling Good Halloween

10/04/2021 ● By Family Features

Costumes and candy may be the mainstays of Halloween, but decorating is a fun way to set the mood and add a little extra excitement in the weeks leading up to the holiday. These spooktacular ideas can help dial up the drama and delight for all ages.

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September Pet Rescue Spotlight

09/01/2021 ● By Sandy Kauten

If you're looking to adopt - please take a look at these two precious one looking for a forever home!

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Juggling Struggling and Advanced Students in the Classroom

09/01/2021 ● By Morgan Jemmali

This fall, after a 4-term Covid slide, on top of the summer slide, K-12 teachers will experience the largest scale of disparities of skill levels among students, and math teachers will witness more and tougher cases than their colleagues.

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Welcome To the Year After

09/01/2021 ● By Joshua Hirschstein

Will my elementary/middle/high school child’s future abilities and opportunities be limited because of a “shallower” year of school-room study?

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Back-to-School Bike Safety

09/01/2021 ● By Pilar Bradshaw, M.D., F.A.A.P.

The reality is that every year many kids are seriously injured in bicycle accidents. Taking a few precautions can help your kids stay safe on their wheels.

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Back to School in Nature

09/01/2021 ● By Beth Stein

There are countless ways you can prep for “back to school” as well as complement a traditional curriculum while having healthy outdoor adventures in nature.

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Learning Style: Mirror into a Child’s Natural Soul

08/02/2021 ● By Kim Green-Spangler

The manner in which information is learned, material is comprehended, and concepts are processed called a “learning style.” How often have adults wondered what makes a child tick?

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Should I Vaccinate My Kids Against COVID-19?

08/02/2021 ● By Pilar Bradshaw, M.D., F.A.A.P.

With so much misinformation circulating, we understand why parents may be struggling with whether to vaccinate their kids.

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Family Volunteer Vacations

08/02/2021 ● By Tanni Haas, Ph.D.

Experts say that family volunteer vacations are beneficial not only to the communities that are served but also to the families themselves.

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Oregon’s Amazing Coastal Tidepools

08/02/2021 ● By Taj Barnhart Morgan

Beaches in Oregon are publicly owned from the water to sixteen vertical feet above the low tide mark. To maximize tide pool exploration, reference local tidal charts and start several hours before low tide is at its peak.

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Benefits of Learning a Second Language

08/02/2021 ● By Jan Pierce

Studies show that there are optimal times for the brain to “hear” and be able to correctly duplicate the sounds of a second language. The earlier the exposure begins, the better to achieve native-like grammar and pronunciation.

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Back-to-School Basics

08/02/2021 ● By Family Features

Each new school year brings a chance for fresh beginnings and an opportunity to get the family organized for a smooth transition back to the classroom.

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