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Raising a Champion: Helping Kids Find Their Inner Warrior

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Parenting—Raising a champion takes a lot of work, patience, and love. Every child is a champion in one way or another and the best way for them to see that is to teach and lead by example the importance of positive thinking, self image, nutrition and hard…

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Education: Fun Summer Learning for Your Child

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Summer Learning—Does summer mean kids should stop learning? Learning is an essential part of growing up. Fill your summer days with activities that get them thinking and using their imaginations. Kids soak up everything they see, hear, and do, so surround them with opportunities to have fun and enjoy…

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Simple Ways to Teach Your Kids Life Skills

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We talk a lot here about how you can serve others and teach your kids. We've talked about how to get them excited about science and helping others. Now let's take just a moment to talk about a few specific ways to teach them about various causes, since "teach"…

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Literacy: Ways to Teach Children How to Read

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Now looking back on my childhood, I realize I was fortunate that our house was filled with many types of books. My favorite time in school was the designated half-hour of reading in our Homeroom Class. Some students hated this time meant for reading, but it was the period…

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Thanksgiving Craft: How To Make a Thankful Tree

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Last year for one of our Thanksgiving day activities, we had each child make their own gratitude poster, listing all of the things they were grateful for. All the kids made a poster that reflected their unique talents. Some featured intricate drawings, others showcased magazine clippings, while others were a…

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