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		<title>How to Talk to Children About Death and Dying</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If a very close family member just died and your kids are wondering what happened and why everyone is crying, this is probably going to be one of the hardest conversations and explanations you are going to have to come up with.  Parents such as yourself are usually unsure and lost as to how to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help with a &#8220;Potty Mouth&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 01:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hearing your child curse all of a sudden, and at such a young age, can send you reeling off your chair in shock and anxiety.  Children pick up on their parents, friends, and what they are exposed to in their environment, and with the media and our uttering a curse word or two at home, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get Your Kid To Sleep in Their Own Bed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 01:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The years when your baby was still a newborn have passed by quickly.  Now you&#8217;ve got a bubbly and active toddler who is too big to fit in his old crib anymore.  Once you feel that the crib has served its purpose, it&#8217;s time to teach your child how to sleep in his own bed. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Make Mealtime Fun</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 06:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kids at daycare love getting together for meals and snack time, especially when they are a big group and are constantly playing and sharing everything and anything with one another.  If you&#8217;re the one in charge of handling them and keeping them happy and occupied, one of the things that you are tasked to do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenges in Child Care: Potty Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 02:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Potty training is one of the most significant stages in a child&#8217;s life and parents should be ready and prepared to teach their children the right way to use the potty. You will know when a child is ready to be potty trained through several indicators such as having regular bowel movements, complaining whenever his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arranging Play Dates For Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout the early years of your child, it is you and your spouse who are his sole companions at home.  It&#8217;s quite all right to keep him in the house for the first year since he&#8217;s still too small and fragile to play on his own; however, once your child reaches a certain age he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenges in Child Care: Lying</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 03:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listening to a child lie can be very disturbing for parents, but it is a common part of child growth. Below are some facts to help caregivers and parents manage the challenge of lying. Keep your child&#8217;s age in mind. In their age, what seems as lying to adults may in fact reflect the child’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenges in Child Care: Separation Anxiety</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tackling the separation anxiety can be traumatic for parents. The screech and tears draw out culpability and anxiety, as parents worry about both their child’s sentiments and the caregiver&#8217;s capacity to tackle the situation. Below mentioned facts will certainly help parents and caretaker work on the complexities of separation anxiety. Consider that the behavior is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Kids Find the Most Germs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kids and Germs are best friends. Children always put their hands in all places and everything they can get goes directly into their mouths. It is a regrettable truth that germs are not only spread from the air, but also from the hand to the mouth or the eye. Here are some ideas on keeping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fundraising for your Child Care or Daycare Program</title>
		<link>http://www.padaycare.com/blog/?p=114</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 01:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article includes a list of fundraising events that have successfully been executed by other respite care or crisis nursery programs. These events are exemplars of both long-term and short-term activities that may be an added source of earnings for your local program. Useful Hints for Successful Fundraising Events Fundraising events have to match with [...]]]></description>
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