About Parenting School Age Children: Staying Healthy at School, Fall Makeovers, & More

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Parenting School Age Children Parenting School Age Children School Family Life Health & Development From Katherine Lee, your Guide to Parenting School Age Children Now that a new school year has begun (and cold and flu season approaches), it's time to start thinking about ways to keep your family healthy. Read my tips on how to keep kids healthy in school for ideas on how to reduce your family's risk of catching an illness this year. Plus, ideas on ways to squeeze more family time out of weekends; fast and easy fall beauty makeup tips for busy moms who want to look gorgeous while getting things done; and a call for photos of your child's first day of school, all in this week's Parenting School Age Children Newsletter. Staying Healthy at School The start of school means many things for kids: seeing old friends (or making new ones); developing and sharpening reading, math, and other academic skills; developing a love of learning; and much more. It can also, alas, be a prime time for catching a cold or other illnesses... Read more Take Back Your Family Weekend Time! Now that the new school year is in full swing, are you finding that activities, homework, chores, and errands are eating up your weekends? If you are looking for ways to carve out more family time to just be together without rushing from one thing to another, see my tips on "Taking Back the Family Weekend"... Read more Fall Beauty Makeovers for Moms You know that old saying that you have to take care of yourself before you can take care of your kids? Well, it's tough to apply that to summer, when the kids are out of school. If you're like me, you've probably had a very busy summer, running around with the kids and putting their needs first... Read more Share Your Photos of Your Child's First Day of School! How did your child's first day of school go? Was it his first day of school ever (kindergarten or 1st grade)? Was it her first day back as a seasoned grade-schooler, starting 2nd, 3rd, or other upper grade?... Read more K-6 Children Ads School Back to School Children High School Students First Day of School Featured Articles Guide to Your Child's Physical Development Getting Ready for Back-to-School Time The Most Germy Things We Touch Every Day A Guide to Grade School How to Choose the Right New Kids' Movies Top Sports Injury Prevention Tips for Kids   More from About.com Favorite Summer Frozen Drinks Blended with ice or chock full of fresh fruit, these yummy drinks will liven up any warm-weather gathering. More> Best Frozen Summer Desserts Ten easy, delicious, make-ahead desserts that will cool you down on the hottest of summer days. More> This newsletter is written by: Katherine Lee Parenting School Age Children Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Parenting School Age Children newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads School and Health Helping Your Child Make New Friends Top 7 Tips for Disciplining Children School Lunch Ideas and Recipes Fall Beauty Makeover for Moms Advertisement