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Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:07
Preventing Swimmer’s Ear and Overheating
Summer is here and it is always fun to have a break from school. It also means that the weather will be heating up and so some precautions to prevent overheating should be taken.
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Kids Health
Tuesday, 19 April 2011 08:41
Unique Summer Fun: Ideas for Keeping Boredom at Bay
Ready, set, SUMMER! Check out these fun ideas and local destinations that will have your kids thinking, moving and having fun before they can say, “I’m bored.” Local moms and experts offer these tips to get your summer started, but your imagination is the limit to creating a sensational season for you and your children.
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Feature Stories
Tuesday, 19 April 2011 08:39
Keep Kids Learning All Summer Long
When the bell rings on the last day of school, children, parents, and teachers all breathe a collective sigh of relief. Another school year completed and a couple of months of summer vacation to look forward to. Whew!
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Dr Polly Dunn
Tuesday, 19 April 2011 08:33
Summertime Health and Safety
Summertime is always a “feel good” time for most everyone. School is out, and the weather is warm, and the great outdoors welcome us. In order to have a safe and enjoyable summer break, some guidelines are in order.
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Kids Health
Friday, 18 February 2011 10:50
2011 Camp Listing
Are You Ready For Camp This Summer? No matter your child's interest, our Summer Camp Listing will give you lots of options for making your child's summer a special one.
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Guides
Friday, 18 February 2011 10:48
So Your Child’s Going to Camp
Going away to camp is an invaluable opportunity for all kids. The camp experience can provide your child a chance to meet other kids from diverse backgrounds and opportunities to learn team work. It also can be an environment for independence and a load of fun-filled memories. So how can you prepare your child for fun and success at camp?
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Feature Stories
Friday, 18 February 2011 10:39
Summer Camps
Summer camps can be an enriching experience for your child. They can provide new adventures and extra education for kids while keeping them occupied and happy during summer break. Choosing the right camp generally involves knowing what experiences your child might already like as well as trying out a few new things. From a medical standpoint, you want to be sure to choose a safe environment and an age appropriate camp for your child. This article will cover these basics as well as how to deal with illness when away from home. Additionally, specialty camps for kids with medical problems will be discussed.
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Kids Health
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