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8 Family Friendly Board Games You Can Play With Your Grandkids

JLP Staff

Are your grandkids constantly glued to tablets, smartphones, and televisions? Why not pry them away from their devices to enjoy some old-fashioned fun?

Originally posted in: Aging Well
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Your Children and Extracurriculars: 5 Tips

JLP Staff

Whether your child is interested in dance, karate, art, music, sports, or some other activity, you can nurture this interest and encourage your child to spread his or her...

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4 Tips on How to Juggle Your Student Athletes Busy Schedule

JLP Staff

Being a student athlete is not easy. If you're a parent, these tips will show you how to help your student athletes thrive both in class and on the field.

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5 Spring Break Trip Tips for the Concerned Parent

JLP Staff

Spring Break is an institution among high school and college kids. As a parent, you want to protect your kids while still allowing them a reasonable degree of autonomy. I...

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National Day of Unplugging

JLP Staff

The first Friday in March is National Day of Unplugging. Unplug unwind, relax and do things other than using today’s technology.

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Too Much of a Good Thing: Social Media Impacts on Teens

JLP Staff

All things are best taken in moderation, but overusing smartphones and mobile technology is too much of a good thing that can actually harm a teenager's health.

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4 Products to Keep You From Slipping in the Winter

JLP Staff

When snow and ice make it hazardous to go outdoors, you don't have to surrender to the weather and stay at home all day.

Originally posted in: Aging Well
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Holiday Craft Idea: Homemade Snow Globes

JLP Staff

One of the great things about the holiday season is all of the potential opportunities to express your creativity. Try making these home made snow globes!

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Top Toys That Will Help Your Little Ones Develop Creativity

JLP Staff

It’s finally that time of year again! The holidays are here, which means it's time for gift giving and the 'hottest new toys.' But what on Earth do you buy your kids or g...

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The Benefits of Music Lessons

JLP Staff

Researchers are finding that music lessons don't simply improve a child's ability to play an instrument—they also help improve cognitive, emotional, and behavioral develo...