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Whats New with Childhood Vaccinations?
Each year, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices issues new guidelines for childhood vaccines. The goal of the guidelines is to lower rates of illnesses that can be prevented with vaccines. The 2010 guidelines, which appear in the January issue of the journal Pediatrics, were approved b.... |
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Easy Ways To Better Your Community
Small town, big city, the suburbs or the country - no matter where you live, youre part of a local community. Without realizing it, you can have a big impact on your community by the everyday choices that you make. And a thriving local community is good for everyone who lives there.
Why You Shoul.... |
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Pennsylvanians Reminded to Apply by Jan. 1 for 2010 Dog Licenses
Dog owners across Pennsylvania are reminded to apply for mandatory 2010 dog licenses before the Jan. 1 deadline, Deputy Secretary for Dog Law Enforcement Jessie Smith said today.
“Obtaining a license is a quick, easy way to help ensure the safety of man’s best friend,” said Smith. “Not only can.... |
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The Heart of the Holidays
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- When it comes to the holidays, Hispanic families have always relied on traditions to celebrate the season. Whether attending Posadas, preparing special family recipes, or just getting together to share memories, traditions strengthen .... |
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HOLIDAYS SERVE AS BIG WAKE UP CALL THAT OLDER FAMILY MEMBERS NEED HELP
(November 2009) - The holiday season may be one of the few times families get together and realize their elderly loves ones are in deep trouble and need immediate help. Adult children who may not live nearby are often shocked to come home to a holiday heartbreak with deteriorating relatives they w.... |
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Counting (and Eating!) Your Blessings: How You Can Enjoy the Bounty of Fall Foods With Your Toddler
Santa Barbara, CA (November 2009)—During the month of November, many families are eagerly awaiting what is perhaps the most anticipated meal of the year. If you’re the parent of a toddler, your thoughts of Thanksgiving dinner might be very similar to how the Pilgrims and Indians felt as they share.... |
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RECENT STUDIES SHOW DAD MAY NEED HELP BUT WON'T ASK FOR IT
Towson, Md. - June 2009 - The new tie and golf balls are a nice gesture, but this Father's Day Dad might need a gift society has conditioned him not to ask for- HELP! This could mean a helper to do simple tasks dad can no longer manage or a companion to help dad socialize and relieve depression an.... |
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How to Protect Your Children Online
Mary Kay Hoal tried everything she could to keep her daughter off of myspace.
She forbade her from using the site, put password locks on the computer and even blocked the site. Still, her daughter found ways to access the popular social networking site. Hoal’s concerns stemmed from information an.... |
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Use children’s allowance to teach valuable money skills
When it comes to children’s allowances, many parents struggle with which approach to take. Some link allowances to completion of chores; others feel they shouldn’t be tied to completing tasks, but rather, be an opportunity for kids to begin to learn money-management skills that will serve them lat.... |
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New El Chavo Toy Line Debuts in Time for Three Kings Day
Just in time for Three Kings Day, "El Chavo," the namesake character of the beloved Latino children's television program, comes to life this holiday season in a new toy line hitting Target stores exclusively.
Starting today, Latino moms, dads, abuelos and abuelas can share their love for El Chavo.... |
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DON'T HAVE ANY WHERE TO GO FOR CHRISTMAS?
St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church will be having a free dinner from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. They are located at 1201 N. 17th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103.
Kingdom Embassy at 2111 N 4th St, Harisburg, PA 17110 will be serving a dinner from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Don't stay home alone have a free .... |
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Teens Say Prescription Drugs Are Easier To Find Than Beer
As I was finishing writing this post, my 12-year-old son wandered into the office, and the photo and headline here grabbed his attention. We ended up having a really good chat about kids and drugs. You never know when and where these opportunities will arise! It pays to keep an eye out for those t.... |
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FREE CHRISTMAS FAMILY PHOTO
From 1:00 pmto 4:00 pm, there will be an opportunity for you and your family to take a family picture together in front of the Christmas tree. This will be held at the Christ Lutheran Church at 124 S. 13th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104.
If you don't have any family pictures here is your chance .... |
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Family Reconciliations
Family disagreements? Mothers and daughters, brothers and sisters who no longer speak? Welcome to the brave new world of today's family. Long gone are the days when everyone agreed that father (and mother) knew best and adult children agreed on care choices for aging parents (in the family home, o.... |
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Sara Reina Alizu Aguilera, 42
Sara Alizu beloved mother and sister left behind her eight children, three sisters, three brothers, many nieces, nephews, and friends. Sara passed away on Saturday, September 27. Originally from Puerto Rican she lived in Harrisburg for the last few years. She was a great friend and sister. Alw.... |
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