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Should Parents Pay For Good Grades?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There is and has been a swirling cloud of controversy surrounding whether or not parents should reward their children for earning good grades in school. To me, it is normal and natural for a parent to want their child to do well – in school and in life. I believe that smart parents find ways to reward behavior they want to encourage.

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‘Tis the season to be jolly…and inclusive! A special gift-giving guide for children with autism

Motherhood Moments

If you are buying for a child other than your own, don’t hesitate to reach out and ask their parent what is on their child’s wish list this year! Headquartered in Houston, TX, BlueSprig is a nationwide provider in ABA Therapy with 140 l ocations. Does it reflect the child’s interests? Will they enjoy it? Now onto the fun part!

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Healthy Habits: Supporting Families with Autism Spectrum Disorder During the Holidays

Motherhood Moments

Ask their parent or guardian specifics about how best to accommodate their child’s meal. Work with their parent or guardian to discuss toy recommendations. Headquartered in Houston, TX, BlueSprig is a nationwide provider in ABA Therapy with 140 locations including the Chicago area. Determine what may distract your guest (i.e.,

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Plan a Staycation: Enjoy Your City on a Budget

Family Balance Sheet

NW (or all), Connecticut :: Parenting Miracles. Houston, Texas :: MomsToolbox. Houston, Texas :: MyLitter. Mid Atlantic. Boston (or all), Massachusetts :: Maven of Savin. Central, New Jersey :: Our Good LIfe. Adirondak Mountains and Central, New York :: For This Season. Buffalo/Niagara Falls, New York :: Ann''s Entitled Life.

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Plan a Staycation | Summer Fun Guide

Family Balance Sheet

North Central Indiana :: Parenting Miracles. Houston, Texas :: MomsTravelTales. Mansfield, Ohio :: The Traveling Praters. Metro Detroit, Michigan :: Saving Dollars and Sense. Mount Vernon, Ohio :: Living Better One Day at a Time. Oakland County, Michigan :: Bargain Shopper Mom. Omaha, Nebraska :: Mom Endeavors. South Central.

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Healthy Habits: The Mayo Lab Podcast with David Magee

Motherhood Moments

Parents and educators are beyond overwhelmed. And with so many experts out there in so many areas—parenting, addiction, mental health—it’s hard to know where to start. This weekly program—which kicked off February 28—will serve as a single source of research-based guidance for parents, educators, and students. It’s the opposite.

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Fun Staycation Ideas From All Across the Country

Family Balance Sheet

Here are the links to the other bloggers' sites for you to plan out your summer staycation or vacation: New England Connecticut - Parenting Miracles Boston, Massachusetts - ? We are all writing about fun and low cost summer ideas in our respective areas of the country.