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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 Mother's Day is next weekend (already!). How will you celebrate? Some great ideas include treating yourself to some new beauty routines, making time for workouts, and planning a girlfriend getaway with friends. Also in this week's Parenting School Age Children Newsletter: New research shows that as many as one in three kids are hurt playing sports. What can you do to make sure your child is protected? See my tips on how to spot--and handle--signs of sports injuries in children. Timeless and Simple Beauty Tips for Moms For busy moms, beauty routines have to be simple, quick, and easy. We are often juggling so many things at once -- meals, schedules, doctors' appointments, play dates, after-school activities, and so on -- that taking care of ourselves can all too often take a back seat. But that doesn't mean we have to forego getting gorgeous in the little time we do have... Read more See More About:  hair color  beauty  makeup Best Ways Parents Can Feel Good and Look Good As is so often the case with parents and with moms in particular, we simply do not have the time to adhere to that old adage about tending to your own needs before taking care of the children. Between the demands of work, home, and everything in between, it can be a difficult if not impossible challenge to regularly find the time to do the things that keep us healthy and happy, nourish our spirits, and help us feel good and look good... Read more See More About:  family exercise  family fitness  women's health Planning Girlfriend Getaways If you're a mom who never takes a break to take care of herself, you are in dire need of a girlfriend getaway. A cup of tea or a girls' night out with friends is great, but there's nothing like a vacation to rejuvenate your body and soul... Read more See More About:  adventure travel  women travel  trips for women How to Spot Signs of Sports Injuries in Children While there are numerous and unquestionable benefits to playing sports and staying active for kids, parents should also be mindful of the fact that sports injuries in children pose risks for kids... Read more See More About:  sports injury  overuse injuries  child health K-6 Children Ads Parenting Children Stories for Children Custody of Children Children Injuries to Children Featured Articles Top Sports Injury Prevention Tips for Kids School Lunch Ideas and Recipes Child Development: Your Eight Year Old Child When is Summer School a Good Idea? 5 Year Olds and Social Development How to Handle Anxiety in Children   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Macaroni and Cheese Oodles of delicious macaroni and cheese recipes, from old fashioned classics to spiced-up versions. 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 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Ways to Cut Your Family's Sugar Intake Stress Mangement for Children How to Handle Defiance in Kids Kids' Birthday Party Ideas 7 Tips for a Happy Marriage   Follow me on: Advertisement