Ahhh, love. It’s a basic human need. One Google search about single parents will yield abundant dating sites and advice. We are lookin’ for love!
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Central Penn Parent
Trying to plan for a brighter summer
We’re rapidly approaching a year in a global pandemic and let’s be honest, pandemic fatigue is real. However, I’m dealing with an offshoot of that – what I’ll call pandemic paralysis.
Read More »What can I say, my little girl is smart
Disclaimer: This is a brag blog. Be warned. My kid is smart. I haven’t really done any sort of internet research about it to see where she’s tracking, but I think she’s crazy smart. (She could very well just be normal.) However, she turns two at the end of March, and she’s already counting to ...
Read More »6 tips to protect your children from hidden dangers around the home
Even in the most safety-minded homes, the most serious hazards for children can be hiding in plain sight. Know which unexpected items can be risky, and what to do to prevent an accident. Many parents feel they know the top child-proofing items to check off to keep kids safe – cover electrical outlets, lock kitchen ...
Read More »5 reasons ADHD goes unrecognized in girls
Difficulties with sitting still, paying attention or controlling impulsive behavior are some of the initial signs or symptoms of ADHD in children. These signs are often stereotyped as typical of behavior of young boys. It’s reported that boys are three times more likely to be diagnosed than girls.1 Between not being included in ADHD research ...
Read More »Tips for taking your child to the dentist
Going to the dentist can be a stressful time when kids are involved. Although it can be unnerving to have their teeth poked and prodded, regular dental visits are important to help fight dental disease – especially cavities. In observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month (February), here a few tips to make going to ...
Read More »Poll: Teens game too much, but that’s normal
Nearly 90% of parents believe their teen spends too much time playing video games, but also seem to shrug it off as typical adolescent behavior.
Read More »Milton Hershey School outlines plans for first childhood resource center
Milton Hershey School expects to finish its first of six early childhood resource centers in the spring of 2023.
Read More »Helping a child navigate the ups and downs of grief
One thing that you can’t protect or prepare your children for is the pain of loss. My son lost one of his grandmothers and he is learning how to cope with his feelings. Although this is not the first time our family has lost a loved one, it is the first time that he is ...
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