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Hiding While DrivingMarch 8, 2010 By April Leiffer HenryIt'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 » Newest Board PostsView All Posts »Join the discussionBy Editor - Feb 15 2010 2:04PMJust 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 » Monthly CalendarView All Months »Tri-State Home and Garden ShowMarch 19, 2010Tri-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 » ArticlesPicking a PreschoolMarch 8, 2010 The time of year is once again here when parents with toddlers begin their search for a good preschool. Finding the right preschool can make a world of difference for both the child and the parent. » Full Story'Again! Again!' : Make Reading Irresistible for Your Preschool BoyMarch 8, 2010 I want my son to love books — so I began reading to him when he was tiny. Despair descended when, at 6 months old, he was more interested in eating books than reading the. » Full StoryChatty 'Cathy'March 8, 2010 As most parents will tell you, the bedrooms in their house are as interchangeable as the seats are in a rousing game of musical chairs. » Full StoryBoost Your Child's Immune SystemFebruary 15, 2010 It’s the cold and flu season again, and chances are, you’re dreading the usual rounds of illness that can make your child miserable, even more so now that swine flu is a threat. » Full StoryFour Ways to Show You Love ThemFebruary 2, 2010 When you give your kids candy or a card on Valentine’s Day, take a moment to think about new ways you can show your children you love them throughout the year. » Full StoryInstill Fun, Healthy Fitness Habits in ToddlersJanuary 19, 2010 While toddlers and preschoolers are usually too young for organized sports, there are a variety of fitness options for them in the Ohio Valle. » Full StoryMake an MLK ConnectionJanuary 14, 2010 This past October, my daughter peeked into our mailbox and, to her great disappointment, found it empty. She muttered, “Oh, that’s right, it’s Columbus Day. No mail delivery. » Full StoryHelpful Holiday Ideas for Hard Economic TimesDecember 3, 2009 The holidays are in full swing, and many parents are feeling the sting of the recession. If your budget is slim and you aren’t sure how to stretch it, consider these tips. » Full StoryCelebrating Life and Light in the December DarknessDecember 3, 2009 Every year my Dutch father-in-law dresses up as Sinterklaas—Saint Nicholas—and gives small gifts to his grandchildren. » Full StoryLatest CU GalleriesView All Galleries » |
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