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Hiding While Driving

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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Just e-mail me your children's names and ages, and your phone number: betsy@ovparent****. Thanks! There is a contest once a year -- look for entry information in the July/August issu. more »

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Tri-State Home and Garden Show

March 19, 2010

Tri-State Home and Garden Show, presented by Jefferson County and Weirton Area Chambers of Commerce, at Serbian-American Cultural Center, Weirton; 4-8 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. more »

Dear Teacher

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Mastering Math Facts

March 8, 2010 DEAR TEATCHER: I would like to know how to help my daughter master her math facts. She is currently in second grade and still using her fingers. » Full Story

Academic Resolutions for a New Year

January 14, 2010 Readers: Close to half of the school year is over. It’s a great time to take stock of how things have been going this year. » Full Story

Counselor May Help Shunned Girl

December 3, 2009 DEAR TEACHER: Our daughter is having a rough time in ninth grade in a large public high school. In middle school, her friends were on the soccer team. » Full Story

Figuring Out Fractions

November 4, 2009 Dear Teacher: Math has always been a bit difficult for our son. He is having a hard time getting the hang of fractions. » Full Story

Help Your Children Succeed in School

October 2, 2009 DEAR TEACHER: As a parent, can I rely on the teachers to teach my children all the skills they need to know to be successful in school? Are there any special things that I need to be working on with... » Full Story

Not All Kids Need Same Amount of Sleep

September 4, 2009 Dear Teacher: How do I know if my school-age children are getting enough sleep? They always want to stay up past their bedtime. » Full Story

Keep Learning Fun During Summer Break

July 1, 2009 DEAR READERS: Believe it or not, children actually like to do some schoolwork during their summer vacation. » Full Story

How to Tell if Your Child Is a Righty or Lefty

May 6, 2009 Dear Teacher: We’re still not sure if our child who is going to preschool soon is right- or left-handed. Is there any quick and easy way to determine this? He uses his left hand for most tasks. » Full Story

Retention Might Not Help Reading Skills

April 6, 2009 Dear Teacher: My daughter’s first-grade teacher has just told my husband and me that she is planning on retaining our daughter because of her poor reading skills. » Full Story

Visit Preschools Before Making Decision

March 4, 2009 DEAR TEACHER: My 3-year-old son is not doing well at his current preschool. Two of his teachers are very stern and strict — not too friendly either. (I’ve visited the classroom. » Full Story
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