lunes, 21 de mayo de 2012

About Parenting School Age Children: Summer Safety, Quick Arm Exercises, and More

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From Katherine Lee, your Guide to Parenting School Age Children
Summer isn't here quite yet, but it's not too early to start thinking about summer safety tips to keep your kids safe. Plus, a reminder to brush up on tips to keep kids safe around dogs for National Dog Bite Prevention Week; great ideas for teacher gifts; and -- something I personally need as we head into short-sleeve weather -- quick and easy 10-minute arm toning exercises you can do at home, all in this week's Parenting School Age Children Newsletter.

Got 10 Minutes? You Can Spend It Toning Your Arms!
Let's face it: As busy parents, it can be tough to find 10 minutes for a shower much less time for a long workout. But here's what I've learned from some great trainers I've met like John McGuire from PrimalNY.com: You can get in shape by sneaking in short bursts of exercise throughout the day... Read more

Great Ideas for Teacher Gifts
As we near the end of the school year (already!), many parents are struggling to come up with ideas for great teacher gifts. If you have had as great a year as we have (a big "thank you" to all our teachers this year--you know who you are!), you'll want to show your appreciation with a token of your gratitude. Some great ideas for teacher gifts include gift cards, photo books, and healthy treats... Read more

Preventing Dog Bites
Did you know that more than 4.7 million people in the U.S. are bitten by dogs each year, and more than half of those injuries happen to kids under the age of 14? Moreover, dog bite injuries to children tend to be severe... Read more

Top 10 Summer Safety Checklist Tips
Summer isn't quite here yet, but it's not too early to start thinking about summer safety for kids. Be sure you are aware of how to keep kids safe around pools; know why it's crucial to make sure your child wears a helmet when bicycling, scooting, or doing anything on wheels; how to prevent dehydration; and more... Read more

 


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