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Jul 28, 2009 10:47AM
by Elisa BosleyThe kids just walked in the door, ravenous, and headed straight for the fridge. They grab an apple or a few mini-carrots and ...
Jul 28, 2009 10:39AM
A Prime Opportunity to Serve Up Improvements by Aimee WittemanThe United States deserves an F on any national report card on children’s nutr...
Jul 02, 2009 10:18PM
by Jen LemenSummer is here and kids are running wild with boundless energy. Why not join them? Playing with your kids and their friends is a...
Jun 02, 2009 12:06PM
by Helen CoronatoFather’s Day is a good time to remind Dad of how special and loved he is. With a little ingenuity, toddlers to teens can sk...
May 05, 2009 10:28PM
by Ted FisherWhether kids have access to a large yard or only a windowsill planter, young gardeners’ inborn curiosity encourages them to dis...
Apr 29, 2009 07:38PM
Charlotte’s first Farm to School program recently sprouted at Rama Road Elementary School. The program connects schools to local farms with ...
Apr 02, 2009 12:24PM
by Sara BennettThese days, beginning as early as kindergarten, homework is a consuming nightly activity. According to a 2006 joint National ...
Mar 04, 2009 04:52PM
By Bill StricklandChildren love their pets—and for good reason. Creatures both large and small teach, delight and offer a special kind of co...
Feb 02, 2009 03:16PM
by Dr. Lawrence ShapiroEveryone Everyone worries, frets or feels uneasy much of the time. Worry itself is not bad when it serves as nature’s...
Jan 12, 2009 12:12PM
When Narcisse Greenway, Arianna Bonner and Abby Incez saw Invisible Children: Rough Cut, a documentary showing the effects of war on child s...
Dec 16, 2008 05:35PM
By Lisa MooreThe confident couple looked stunning as they commanded the stage. Harry Sisco, handsome and sophisticated in his crisp, black t...
Dec 02, 2008 06:05PM
Inspired by an Argentine shoe with a hundred year history and the continent’s poverty and health issues. TOMS Shoes was created with a singl...
Nov 08, 2008 04:19PM
At Shamrock Gardens Elementary in Charlotte students are learning more than the three R’s. They are well on their way to becoming master gar...
Jun 03, 2008 11:16PM
Recently, my 15-year-old daughter was diagnosed with an autoimmune illness, and because she was not able to continue her normal high school ...
Apr 13, 2008 11:21AM
Why You’ll Rest Easier If Your Baby Is Sleeping On An Organic Mattress It’s comforting to know that the unconscious act of breathing comes i...
Apr 13, 2008 09:56AM
Lower your child’s exposure to toxic chemicals at home with these tips from Healthy Child Healthy World by Christopher Gavigan of www.health...
Mar 14, 2008 09:30PM
Best of FriendsChildren and animals seem to be one of life’s inevitable combinations. Animals heavily populate children’s books and other me...
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