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H1N1 vaccine available for preschoolers in Will County

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

For those of us living and working in Will County, an initial quantity of the H1N1 flu vaccine has arrived....
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Halloween safety tips for preschoolers

Halloween is just around the corner and your preschooler probably has his costume within arm's reach at all times. And the parents of...
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Great Halloween costume ideas for your preschooler

As we move from apples to pumpkins this month, kids everywhere are searching for the perfect Halloween costume. If you're in need of ideas for your...
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How to add music to your preschooler's day

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We all know the importance of music; not only is it a form of art, but also a great way to introduce the world of different sounds, beats and vocals...
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Why your preschooler needs a bedtime

Bedtime is meant to give parents some peace and quiet. Unfortunately for many, bedtime is just plain exhausting. Because bedtime battles can be a...
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Great places to take your preschooler apple picking

Tis the season for apple picking! Apple picking is a great fall activity that includes fun for all ages. Here is...
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Looking for a great way to get your preschooler to eat healthy?

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Getting your preschooler to eat healthy is enough of a challenge, let alone making sure he hits all of his food groups. And with the chaotic...
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Talking with your preschooler about September 11th

This Friday marks the 8th anniversary of September 11th. The tragic events that occurred that day left Americans feeling scared and vulnerable....
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Germy Wormy Germ Smart teaches preschoolers about germs

As we head into the fall season, you're probably concerned about how you're going to protect your preschooler from...
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Managing food allergies in the preschool classroom

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The preschool years are filled with fun, exciting new milestones that any parent is pleased to go through. Unfortunately, dealing with food allergies...
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