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Special Feature Stories for Parents
Sunday, 03 July 2011 12:41
Birthday Party Resource Guide
How many birthday parties are planned every year here in the River Region. More than we can count, but we know you only have one or a few to plan. So our Birthday Party Guide is the perfect place to begin. From cakes to party supplies, we'll tell you who to call and where to go. Hapyy Party Planning!
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Sunday, 03 July 2011 12:37
Time Out! Six Strategies for Working Moms to Create More Family Time
Every night after my children are in bed you can easily find me in my laundry room. Not because washing clothes is my favorite pastime, but it’s one tactic I’ve implemented in my quest to carve out more family time. I realized that by doing just one load of laundry a night it won’t all pile up for me in an overwhelming heap to do on the weekend. This allows me more time on the weekend to spend with my family. It may seem a bit simplistic, but it actually has made a difference.
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Feature Stories
Sunday, 03 July 2011 12:35
8 Birthday Traditions You’ll Want to Try
Every year when I was a kid my parents would let me choose where I wanted to eat dinner out for my birthday. Another birthday tradition they kept going was to have a small party for me with family and friends, including a cookout since I have a June birthday. Kids love to feel special, and it can be a challenge to find the time to come up with ways to make a birthday a knockout. Never fear! Below are 8 ideas for birthday traditions to start with your own kids. Pick and choose a few of them each year … and stick with the ones you and your birthday kid love!
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Feature Stories
Sunday, 03 July 2011 12:32
Honey, We’re Home! Four Activities to Make Summer Vacation Memories Last
Summer will be over soon and across the country you can hear the familiar sounds that signal the end of vacation — the sighs of exhausted parents and the groans of kids returning to school. Okay, maybe there is some relief at being back in the family nest, but, my guess is that after the long summer break most families struggle with the re-entry into a regular routine.
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Feature Stories
Sunday, 03 July 2011 12:28
School’s Accomplishments Signal District’s Move in the Right Direction
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Education Matters





