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How Do I Get My Kids to Do Their Chores?

Published: 06/14/2013 by Dr. James G. Wellborn in Child Development

Why it's important for your child to complete their daily tasks.

Top Picks for Family Fun

Published: 06/17/2013 by Jennifer Sammons in Family Entertainment

This week's top picks for fun family events in Massachusetts.

Best Advice for Dads from Dads

Published: 06/14/2013 by By Steve Calechman in Behavior

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Communicating with the Coach

Published: 04/07/2013 by Steve Calechman in Behavior

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Your child is on a youth sports team and you don't think he's getting enough playing time. You want to approach the coach but you don't want to come across as an aggressive parent. Here's what you need to know and how to communicate effectively.

Challenges for Parents of Special Needs Kids

Published: 03/01/2013 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior

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We asked Massachusetts parents of kids with special needs about their day-to-day challenges and how they work around them to focus more on enjoying their children.

Clear the Clutter in Your House

Published: 01/04/2013 in Health & Wellness

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Here are 5 practical, doable tips for tackling the clutter in your home.

Close the Gap with Long-Distance Relatives

Published: 11/25/2012 by Katherine Wood in Family Relationships

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Maintaining close ties between children and their grandparents or other relatives is important, especially at a time when extended families often don't live near each other. Here are some neat ways to stay in touch and keep the family bond strong.

Catch Olympic Fever With Your Family

Published: 07/20/2012 by Susan Flynn in Family Entertainment

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All eyes are on London for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Here are some ideas and fun facts to help the family get engaged in the competitions.

Could Measles Make a Comeback?

Published: 06/21/2012 by Christina Elston in Child Care

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A decline in the vaccination rate, coupled with a resurgence of measles abroad could spell trouble for American families who haven't had their children immunized for measles. The disease, once thought eradicated, seems to be making a comeback.

Caring for Your Kids – and Your Parents: New Help for the Sandwich Generation

Published: 12/22/2011 by Susan Flynn in Family Relationships

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For an increasing number of parents, caring for family means caring for your kids and your parents. A psychologist and author offers ideas on balancing your life and handling the dynamics that come with caring for extended family.

Creative Moms Share Their Best Birthday Party Ideas

Published: 06/23/2011 in Family Entertainment

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Massachusetts moms offer some fun and easy ideas for breathing new life into birthday parties, offering tips on everything from party themes to favors to thank-you notes.

Concussions: Recovery is More Than Sitting Out a Game

Published: 03/23/2011 by Steve Calechman in Health & Wellness

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New state regulations aimed at better protecting child athletes from the dangers of concussions focus on educating adults on how to recognize a concussion and on how long a child might need to recover, physically and cognitively.

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