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When Cancer Hits Home

This article appears in our November 2015 issue of Indy's Child Parenting Magazine. Pick up a copy at your local Marsh store, YMCA, public...

Screened Out

"No screens on school nights." It's the newest rule around our house. Before you think I turned into the sinister dad that banned dancing in...

What is the purpose of kindergarten?

"As parents, we want to make an informed decision of what kind of kindergarten classroom our children experience." How do you answer this for your child?

The Far Reaching Effects of Raising Grateful Children

Social relationships are filled with moments of giving and receiving. Gratitude is an important way that these relationships stay smooth. As parents, we are...

Things I say to my kids every day (In addition to I love you)

No matter what, every day I find myself saying these six things to my kids.   1. “You are smart.” Plenty of other people will tell them...

Is a little effort too much to ask?

Over one hundred fourth grade girls stood impatiently at the starting line. It was the first cross country meet of the season. POW! When...

How Well Do You Really Know Your Teen?

As a parent you probably have a pretty good guess about what your teenager would name as his or her favorite food, color, entertainer...

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