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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.

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

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

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Helping Kids in the Aftermath of Violence

Published: 12/17/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior

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Here are some excellent resources for helping children cope after horrific violence like the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut

Polar Express Rides in Massachusetts

Published: 12/06/2012 in Family Entertainment

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Families who want to relive the popular story of The Polar Express can board several Polar Express trains in Massachusetts this month.

Autism's New Definition: What It Means for Families

Published: 11/30/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior

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A proposed overhaul of the way autism is defined has some parents worried that their children's diagnoses and services are in jeopardy. But health providers say most kids will retain the diagnosis under the proposed guidelines.

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.

Holiday Stress-Busting Tips from the Trenches

Published: 11/25/2012 by Michelle Xiarhos Curran in Family Relationships

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Holiday stress got you down? Try these tips for simplifying. Spend more time with family and less time checking off your holiday to-do list.

Finding the Right Preschool for Your Child

Published: 11/02/2012 by Millicent Skiles in Child Care

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It's the time of year when parents are looking into preschool for their young children. Preschools in eastern Massachusetts are hosting open houses and offering tours. Here are some tips on selecting the right school for your child.

Backpacks: Teach Your Kids to Wear Them Safely

Published: 11/02/2012 by Clare Safran-Norton, Ph.D. in Education

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School backpacks can do more than carry books; they can injure your kids if not worn properly. Here's some great information and tips from a Boston physical therapist who sees plenty of patients with backpack-related injuries.

More Sleep Could Help Prevent Diabetes in Teens

Published: 10/26/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior

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New research finds that enough sleep at night for teens can actually reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Boston Schools Superintendent Receives Top Honor

Published: 10/19/2012 in Education

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Boston Public Schools Superintendent Carol Johnson has received the top honor for urban education leadership.

Get Preschoolers Moving!

Published: 10/19/2012 by Christina Elston in Child Care

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Preschoolers today aren't spending enough time at school being physically active, and a new study suggests that parents can do a lot more to change that.