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Mindfulness Made Fun

Mindfulness is a skill that helps children notice and manage their thoughts, feelings and actions. When kids practice it, they learn to pause, stay...
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Helping Kids Handle Pressure with Confidence

This winter, elite athletes from around the world will gather in Italy to compete on the biggest stage in winter sports. For families, it’s...
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Taking Action for Military Kids

Across the country, there are more than a million children growing up in military families. Here in our community, there is a large population...
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58th Annual Sugarplum Festival of Trees Brings Holiday Magic to Kettering

The TWIGs are once again bringing festive cheer to the Miami Valley with their 58th annual Sugarplum Festival of Trees, benefiting Dayton Children’s Hospital!...
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What Kids Need to Handle Stress — and How You Can Help

September can bring fresh starts — and fresh stress. Between new routines, school demands and packed schedules, this time of year can feel overwhelming...
This Month's Articles

Develop a Family Attitude of Gratitude

Does your child say, “You never play with me,” after you’ve spent a full morning playing pretend with them and now need to take...
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Positive Parenting With Tired Kids

Is your child having a rough time recovering from the Daylight Saving Time change? If you’ve been noticing more behavioral problems or tantrums in...
This Month's Articles

Signs of a Fracture in Kids

From injuries on the playground to the soccer field, many kids will have a broken bone at some point during childhood. When your child...
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Focus on Improving Emotional Wellbeing This Mental Health Awareness Month

Emotional wellbeing is an important component to child development. It lays the foundation for overcoming challenges, handling emotions, and getting along well with family,...
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The Power of Presence

Being truly present with your kids is more than sitting next to them while they’re watching TV and you’re on your phone. Being truly...

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