More data on the benefits of eating regular meals together as a family: http://www.philly.com/philly/health/topics/HealthDay692551_20141024_Teens_Who_Dine_With_Their_Families_May_Be_Slimmer_Adults.html
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Here are some quotes to show that this generation of teenagers is no more insolent, arrogant, selfish, lazy, or disrespectful than any other: “…[Movie stars’] beauty, their exquisite clothing, their lax habits and low moral standards, are becoming unconsciously appropriated by the plastic minds of American youth. Let them do what they may; […]
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Parenting in the Present Moment: How to Stay Focused on What Really Matters is a new book written by a parent in the trenches who gets how hard it is to parent (and how hard it is to add anything to the to-do list) and offers some gentle and immediately impactful suggestions on how you […]
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Get Real: Sex Education That Works is a new program being used in many Boston-area middle-schools. It offers quality comprehensive sex education in schools through teacher training and curriculum implementation. Recent findings by the Wellesley Centers for Women suggest that has been able to reduce the amount of sexually active 6th, 7th, and 8th graders by […]
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