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Talking to Kids About the Boston Marathon Bombings

Published: 04/22/2013 by By Mary Lou Kelleher, RN, MS in Family Relationships

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How do you talk with your kids about something as frightening as terrorism, especially when it happens so close to home? In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings, here's some advice from the head nurse at Boston's Franciscan Children's Hospital.

Try Snowshoeing!

Published: 01/25/2013 by Janet Groene in Family Entertainment

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Snowshoeing is a fun winter sport for families. Here's what you need for equipment and how to get started.

The Right Way to Communicate with People with Special Needs

Published: 09/01/2012 in Special Needs

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Many people admit to feeling uncomfortable around a person with special needs because they don't want to do or say the wrong thing. Here, from Easter Seals, are some excellent tips for communicating with people with disabilities.

Teach Your Child to Shoot a Basket!

Published: 02/25/2012 by Steve Calechman in Child Development

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Got a little Michael Jordan wannabe in your family? It's not hard to teach a child to shoot a basket. These fundamentals from local basketball experts Sarah Behn and Steve Curley give you all the information you need.

Teach Your Child to Ice Skate!

Published: 02/19/2012 by Steve Calechman in Family Entertainment

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Ice skating is a fun activity that will get your child physically active and loving it. Here's how to teach him or her the basics.

Time to Plan for Summer Camp!

Published: 12/21/2011 in Family Entertainment

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Summer camps fill up early – as early as the winter months! Some advanced research and planning with your kids is in order. Check out our 2012 guide to making the most of your child's summer camp experience.

The Family Dog – Tips from Hollywood Trainers on Choosing and Caring for a Canine

Published: 09/20/2011 by Karen Idelson in Family Entertainment

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Your kids want a dog. But you have no idea where to begin – so many breeds, so much to think about! Check out this advice, from the people who train dogs for TV and films, on how to choose and care for a canine.

The Last One – Why a Child's "Lasts" are Sneakier and More Poignant Than the "Firsts"

Published: 06/23/2011 by Carol Band in Behavior

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Longtime humor columnist Carol Band has penned her last "A Household Word" column for the Boston Parents Paper. As she prepares to move on to new stages in her life, read her take on parenting "lasts" and why they're much trickier than "firsts.

Teach Your Child How to Ride a Bike

Published: 06/03/2011 by Steve Calechman in Safety

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Learning to ride a bicycle is a big milestone in any child's life. Here, from a local expert, are some tips for helping to teach your son or daughter how to master their first real form of transportation.

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