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March 8, 2010 By April Leiffer Henry

It's official. I never thought I'd say it, but I live in West Virginia. Although my driver's license still says Ohio, I've taken up residence in Morgantown. more »

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DivorceCare

March 18, 2010
DivorceCare support group, for individuals who are separated or divorced
Vineyard Christian Fellowship,
135 Waddles Run Road, Wheeling,
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Healthy Kidbits

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Give Healthy Living a Chance

Give Healthy Living a Chance
March 8, 2010 Helping your kids get and stay healthy isn’t always easy. » Full Story

Sober Up Your Tipsy TV

March 8, 2010 For young children, the home is a playground, and many parents are unaware that unsecured TVs, furniture and appliances are hidden hazards lurking in every room. » Full Story

Baby, It's Cold Outside

Baby, It's Cold Outside
January 14, 2010 Whether winter brings severe storms, light dustings or just cold temperatures, the American Academy of Pediatrics has some valuable tips on how to keep your children safe and warm. » Full Story

Toddler-ific Table Tips

Toddler-ific Table Tips
January 14, 2010 Trouble getting your toddler to eat a nutritious and balanced meal? Try some of these tried and true tips.

1. Invite your grazer to the table ... but still give him room to roa. » Full Story

Keep Kids Safe During the Holidays

Keep Kids Safe During the Holidays
December 3, 2009 Greg Bishop, founder of Boot Camp for New Dads and author of two fatherhood books, shares tips from his second book, “Crash Course for New Dads: Tools, Checklists and Cheat-Sheets” for keeping your... » Full Story

ATVs Are Not One-Size-Fits-All

December 3, 2009 West Virginia has the fifth-highest death toll of all-terrain vehicle riders in the country, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. » Full Story

What's Your Child Safety IQ?

What's Your Child Safety IQ?
November 4, 2009 You know you have to make sure your child is wearing a helmet before she rides her bike, but some hazards aren’t so obvious. » Full Story

Brush-a, Brush-a, Brush-a!

Brush-a, Brush-a, Brush-a!
November 4, 2009 Did you know that dental caries (cavity-causing bacteria) is the No. » Full Story

Candy Gorging Is Not an Olympic Sport

Candy Gorging Is Not an Olympic Sport
October 1, 2009 As the cool October days and nights bring fall festivals, trick-or-treat nights and our bodies’ innate need to pack on pounds for winter, parents should keep an eye on their children’s candy and... » Full Story

Domestic Violence Hurts Children, Too

October 1, 2009 Children of battered women (or men) may not be physically harmed, but the psychological effects of witnessing such violence are traumatic and often go untreated, even after the victim leaves his or... » Full Story
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