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What Are the Risks Associated With Having a Baby After Age 35?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recently reported that the average age of first-time mothers age 35 and older has increased 23% from 2000 to 2014. Although most women over 35 have healthy pregnancies, there are some significant risks to the health of the mother and the baby. Increased Risk of Developing High …

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Tips for Talking with Your Child with Special Needs About Tragedy

Parents of Kids with Special Needs Offered Advice from Experts on Navigating Trauma at Home FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON – With recent tragedies in the news, many children, including those challenged with special needs, are exposed to trauma through the media and in conversations. The Episcopal Center for Children (ECC), a nonprofit school serving children …

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Backyard Baseball and Water Balloon Target Practice

This is a sponsored post on behalf of Let’s Play, but all opinions are my own. Do you know what these supplies are for? You’ll never guess. We put together a great boredom busting backyard game for the kids that involved baseball, water balloons and chalk paint. It was a HIT. Pun not intended. I …

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Encouraging Your Child And Building Confidence All Day Long

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RestEasyWithCVS #CollectiveBias Confidence in little ones is so important. Have you ever watched the kids at the playground, and how there’s usually one or two who just aren’t sure about going down a slide, or aren’t sure if …

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Tips For Planning a Better Snow Day For The Whole Family

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SnowCast for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Here in southwestern Ohio, having snowfall in winter is inevitable. It’s also inevitable that we will need to bust out the shovels, sidewalk salt, sleds, and fuzzy warm blankets for snow removal, warming up, and some …

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