Articles Posted in the Family Time Category
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Back to Nature
Written by Brandy Centolanza Local gardens offer plenty of opportunities for families to get active outdoors. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Lewis Ginter Garden in Richmond also has a children’s garden where kids are invited to get up…
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Helping Them Master Their Manners
Written By Sharon Miller Cindrich Handshakes, thank you notes and other etiquette tips for kids—just in time for the holidays! As you gather for another traditional holiday get-together, the candles are lit, the tablecloth has…
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Avoid Fright-Night Fears: Make Halloween Fun for Little Ones
Written By Sharon Miller Cindrich “Boo!” You’ve just jumped out of a closet to surprise your five-year-old for a little Halloween fun, but instead of a screaming with laughter, he dissolves into tears. EEEEEEKKK! The…
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New School Year, New Responsibilities
Written By Sharon Miller Cindrich Clean your room. Take out the trash. Set the table. This simple list of chores may seem easy for adults, but for kids it can be overwhelming, frustrating and downright…
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Highs & Lows of Starting Middle School
Written By Sharon Miller Cindrich It’s a time to stretch boundaries. A time to challenge authority. A time to carve out an identity, try new things and meet new people. It’s middle school, and while…
