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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 »

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Picking a Preschool

Picking a Preschool
March 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 Boy

'Again! Again!' : Make Reading Irresistible for Your Preschool Boy
March 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 Story

Mom-to-Mom With Major Mom

Mom-to-Mom With Major Mom
March 8, 2010 While Carrie Kleeh guarded U.. » Full Story

Chatty '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 Story

Boost Your Child's Immune System

Boost Your Child's Immune System
February 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 Story

Four Ways to Show You Love Them

Four Ways to Show You Love Them
February 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 Story

Instill Fun, Healthy Fitness Habits in Toddlers

Instill Fun, Healthy Fitness Habits in Toddlers
January 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 Story

Make an MLK Connection

Make an MLK Connection
January 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 Story

Helpful Holiday Ideas for Hard Economic Times

Helpful Holiday Ideas for Hard Economic Times
December 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 Story

Celebrating Life and Light in the December Darkness

Celebrating Life and Light in the December Darkness
December 3, 2009 Every year my Dutch father-in-law dresses up as Sinterklaas—Saint Nicholas—and gives small gifts to his grandchildren. » Full Story
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