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How One Mom Helped Create a School Garden

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Getting Involved: Chris Leishman worked hard to get a learning garden up and running at her school.

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Motivate Your Second Grader

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While every child is different, kids often share some common traits. Tap into the typical 2nd-grade passion for making things to help your child master new skills and become a successful student.

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Cooking Videos: Cake Decorating

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See quick instructional videos on how to make fun-looking cakes for birthdays, school functions, and special occasions. There's everything from a princess castle cake to Halloween monster cupcakes.

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Cooking for Kids: School Lunches

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Packing a lunch isn't glamorous, but it's a labor of love. And your kids will love a break from the ordinary PB&J. Instead of expensive, preservative-filled store-bought lunch packs, try any of these easy ideas for filling your kids' brown bags.

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Back to School

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Educational tips and help on getting ready for the new school year.

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When Winning Means Losing

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It starts out so pure. Parents sign their kids up for soccer, basketball or other sports--all for the right reasons--to improve fitness and coordination, learn new skills, build character and have fun. Yet all too often, when the whistle blows and the game begins, a strange phenomenon occurs. "People start to think, 'If you're not a winner, you're a loser,'" says Kevin Daugherty, youth sports specialist for the American Sport Education Program, a Champaign, Illinois-based group that provides resources for coaches and parents. And that's when destructive behavior starts.

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Video: First Grade Advice for Kindergartners

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First graders offer advice to the incoming kindergarten class.

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Video: Reducing Sweets in Schools

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School districts take steps to provide healthy food for students.

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Thinking of Skipping School for Family Travel?

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If you are, then according to a recent Travel Industry Association of America poll, you're in lots of company.

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