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 Back from school, first thing kids should do: Wash hands

Oct 03, 2020 10:46AM ● By Jane Thaden Lawson, Sanford Health News

COVID-19 shut the school doors early this spring and sent children and teachers online. Now as schools open with new precautions to keep students and staff safe, there are a few simple things to keep in mind on the home front, too, said Avish Nagpal, M.D., an infectious disease specialist at Sanford Health.

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The Sioux Empire 2020 Childcare Directory

Oct 03, 2020 09:35AM ● By The Hood Magazine

Whether you are expecting parents looking for childcare, or have had a change in family schedules and you are in need of a new facility; our childcare directory has something for you!

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Virtual Learning for a Local Sioux Falls Family

Sep 14, 2020 09:13AM ● By Shelly Gaddis

For a variety of reasons, thousands of families in the Sioux Empire have chosen to keep their children home this year and choose this alternate method of learning. Here is one family's journey.

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Loss of a Pet

Aug 06, 2020 10:22PM ● By The Hood Magazine

How to help your kids cope with the loss of a pet.

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Light Up Bugs

Aug 06, 2020 11:28AM ● By The Hood Magazine

Try this easy craft that you can make with some basic supplies you can find at home!

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Managing Student Loans

Aug 06, 2020 10:35AM ● By Hood Magazine

Consider these four questions when choosing the best student loan management option for your family.

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Growing Up Green – Gardening with Kids!

Aug 06, 2020 10:12AM ● By Hood Magazine

Looking for a new family activity? The benefits of gardening are numerous, especially for kids!

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Tips for Teaching Your Child to be Independent

Aug 06, 2020 09:03AM ● By Sanford Health

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

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Window Mosaics

Aug 01, 2020 05:40PM ● By The Hood Magazine

Make these no-mess mosaics with kids of all ages!

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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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