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Bring in the Ox!
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Bring in the Ox!
It's Chinese New Year. And today, the ox is taking center stage. It's the Year of the Ox. Here's how your family can join the celebration.
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Teach Kids the Meaning of Memorial Day
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Teach Kids the Meaning of Memorial Day
It's important to remember the origins of Memorial Day. Here are some ways for parents to teach their children to honor our nation's defenders.
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Teaching Science While Smelling the Flowers
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Teaching Science While Smelling the Flowers
With just a few ordinary household items, you can make a creative flower bouquet together--and have a great time learning about plant biology in the process!
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Making Passover Fun
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Making Passover Fun
A holiday for children that involves a three-hour dinner, served only after a long history lesson? Practical parenting tips on making Passover fun!
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Unique Ideas for Egg Decor
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Unique Ideas for Egg Decor
The humble egg comes into its own at Easter. Skip the store-bought stuff and try these homemade Easter-themed treats and activities!
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Have a Playful Passover
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Have a Playful Passover
Passover is a great excuse to revel in all things new and fresh. From making your own chocolate matzo bark, to making the sedar kid-friendly, here's advice.
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Put the Kids in Charge This Father's Day
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Put the Kids in Charge This Father's Day
Fathers deserve a little attention this Father's Day. Here are a few ideas.
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Spark a Family Tradition This Father's Day
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Spark a Family Tradition This Father's Day
It's hard to come up with something new to do for Father's Day every year. This year, why not make a tradition with your family that will stand the test of time?
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Save Our Oceans: 5 Things Your Kids Can Do
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Save Our Oceans: 5 Things Your Kids Can Do
Experts agree, our ocean is in crisis. Luckily, it isn't too late to make a difference. Here's how your kids can help.
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Teach Your Kids Native American History
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Teach Your Kids Native American History
There were many tribes of Native Americans, each with unique cultures and ways of life. Exploring them is a great way to learn about our country's history.
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Eat Local!
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Eat Local!
Move over, organic. The new buzz in food circles is "eat local." Summer is the perfect time to teach your kids to care where you got the food on their plates.
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Your Backyard: A Wildlife Lesson Waiting to Happen
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Your Backyard: A Wildlife Lesson Waiting to Happen
Turn your yard into an animal-friendly hangout. You'll teach your kids an important lesson about environmental stewardship.
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Teaching Your Kids About Ramadan
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Teaching Your Kids About Ramadan
Ramadan for kids! Learn the history of this Muslim holiday and get tips on how to celebrate Ramadan for kids in your household.
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Get Your Kids Global Warming Savvy
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Get Your Kids Global Warming Savvy
Climate change may one day define your child's generation. Here are 6 ways kids can help stop global warming.
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Help Your Child Celebrate Religious Diversity
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Help Your Child Celebrate Religious Diversity
In today's diverse world, you and your kids are likely to be invited to an array of multicultural celebrations. Here's what you need to know:
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5 Tips for Staying Safe on Halloween
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5 Tips for Staying Safe on Halloween
Keeping safe on Halloween doesn't have to mean raining on your child's parade. Here are five expert tips to keep Halloween a safe and fun night for everyone.
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Not-So-Scary Halloween Books for Young Readers
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Not-So-Scary Halloween Books for Young Readers
Looking for some Halloween books that won't scare the stuffing out of your young child? Here are five top picks for Halloween reading.
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Beyond Pilgrims: A Fresh Approach to Thanksgiving
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Beyond Pilgrims: A Fresh Approach to Thanksgiving
Are you tired of the same old Thanksgiving cliches? Here's a few activities to help your family truly appreciate the celebration of this holiday.
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Jack-o'-Lanterns: The Inside Scoop
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Jack-o'-Lanterns: The Inside Scoop
Ever wonder where the tradition of carving pumpkins came from? Get the inside scoop here.
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Geocaching: A High-Tech Treasure Hunt
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Geocaching: A High-Tech Treasure Hunt
If your teen has a taste for treasure, technology, or just a love of adventure, then "geocaching" might be just the thing.
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Snap! Crackle! Pop! Fireworks and Special Needs Kids
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Snap! Crackle! Pop! Fireworks and Special Needs Kids
Watching fireworks is an American family tradition. What if the special needs of a child makes this classic stressful or even impossible?
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Nature Deficit Disorder: What You Need to Know
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Nature Deficit Disorder: What You Need to Know
Today's children are more nature deprived than ever. What are the consequences and what can parents do about it?
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New Year's Resolutions for Families
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New Year's Resolutions for Families
Looking for a family resolution this New Year's Eve? Consider starting the new year off right with a "Slow Down the Family" resolution.
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Experience History at these Civil Rights Landmarks
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Experience History at these Civil Rights Landmarks
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day marks the perfect opportunity to explore the history and context of the Civil Rights Movement. Here are some notable landmarks:
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First Night: A Family-Friendly New Year's Eve
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First Night: A Family-Friendly New Year's Eve
Are you looking for a way to enjoy New Year's Eve with your family? Consider these First Night celebrations, held annually across the United States.
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