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Apps That Are Actually Good for your Kids

Jul 28, 2020 08:43AM ● By LifeScape

As if the parental ‘love-hate’ relationship with electronics wasn’t bad enough, distance learning for many school-aged children led to a greater attachment and several more hours of staring at a screen. Even if your child is taking screen time privileges to the max, using apps and websites that are educational or even help foster age-appropriate developmental skills can put your mind at ease. Here are a few that LifeScape therapists have used and recommend!

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Shelby’s Childcare Experience

Jul 28, 2020 08:08AM ● By EmBe

Sponsored Content Take a look inside at what makes EmBe a standout in childcare.

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How to Find the Right Kids' Shoes

Jul 05, 2020 08:03PM ● By SCHEELS

It can be challenging to find a pair of shoes that fits your child perfectly. Not only are there many factors to consider like fit and style, but it can be confusing trying to interpret the varying sizes of kids’ shoes. We’ve gathered a list of what to look for and how to know which size is right for your child so you can save time (and frustration) by finding the best fitting shoes the first time.

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Tips for Teaching Your Child to be Independent

Jun 04, 2020 09:03AM ● By Sanford Health

Sponsored Content Being patient and giving children opportunities can increase their confidence.

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8 Sneaky Ways to Keep Kids Moving

May 04, 2020 12:07PM ● By Erin M., Sanford Health

Sponsored Content As a parent, you can help kids incorporate physical activity throughout the day without having to “exercise.” Physical activity doesn’t have to be completed in a school P.E. class, on the playground or even at the gym pumping iron. Use these eight easy ways to encourage kids to be more active throughout the day.

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Bringing Structure Back Into Your Day

Apr 15, 2020 09:32AM ● By The Hood Magazine

Schedules may have changed lately, but that doesn't mean routines have to go away.

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What I Want to be When I Grow Up

Jun 29, 2018 02:14PM ● By The Hood Magazine

As a young child you can probably remember the dreams you had about growing up and what you might one day become. From doctors, to lawyers and everything in between, seeing your child dream is one of the most rewarding parts of parenthood. As parents and mentors we need to encourage our children to dream big and reach for the stars.

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Sensory Strategies for a Sensational Summer!

Apr 27, 2017 08:29AM ● By The Hood Magazine

SPRING! It's finally here! And so is spring fever. If your kids are anything like mine, they're mine, they're bouncing off the walls and coming up with way to get into mischief I didn't know existed.

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