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Meal Time Is Multi Time

School-day mornings are hectic. Between getting dressed, finding shoes, packing lunches, and making it out the door on time, breakfast can feel like just one more thing to manage. And when your child is a picky eater or tends to leave half their lunch uneaten, it can be hard to know if they’re getting everything […]

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Pick the Right Kind of Gum to Protect Your Dazzling Smile

Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it, but don’t swallow it. —Hank Ketchum Did you know that some chewing gums can wreak havoc on your teeth, while others actually protect your teeth? If you want to keep your smile bright and your mouth healthy, you’ll want to spot the difference.  The Good “Ol” Ones  Chewing […]

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5 Backpack Basics for a Healthier School Year

Do an online search for “backpack safety” and you’ll find a host of online websites filled with expert tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics to the National Safety Council to the American Physical Therapy Association. What’s more, the American Occupational Therapy Association celebrates their annual National School Backpack Awareness Day on the third Wednesday […]