Pittsburgh Family & Parenting Examiners
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Most people reading this article will have this iconic Normal Rockwell image framed in memory; a painting widely known as Thanksgiving Dinner. But...
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This Wednesday, November 11, 2009, is Veterans Day. President Woodrow Wilson first proclaimed this date in November as Armistice Day in...
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More than a quarter of a million wooden backyard play sets were recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Adventure Playsets, of Amarillo, Texas due to a fall...
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Here is a list of 15 top block and construction sets. Many of them are made with "green manufacturing". All of them will...
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With the H1N1 scare, hand sanitizers are sitting close by in our schools and homes. Though clinically proven that they are an effective...
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Team sports don't necessarily result in teenage boys adopting healthier behaviors, according to new research. Instead, they are...
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With all the hype and saturation of New Moon press coverage, not to be forgotten is the origination of the entire Twilight Saga- the young...
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Many parents report about passionate hobbies or preoccupations that comprise the daily activities of their children with autism. While the routine of trains and their schedules may...
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Use the "Thanksgiving Day" poem by Lydia Marie Child. This poem (which can be found on line) is filled with words that will...
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Yes, it's that time of the year! The holidays with lots of filling dinners, family meals, scrumptious snacks, and tempting desserts...
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