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Questions To Ask When Choosing Camp
By Sandra Gordon Open spots at summer camps can go faster than a popsicle melts on a sweltering day. Still, for your child’s wellbeing and your own, it pays to get picky and do your homework. Before taking summer camp virtual tours, “know what you want,” says...
Signs of Eating Disorder
Eating Disorders: What Parents Should Know, When to Ask for Professional Help By Michael Klinkner, Evolve Counseling AZ It is not unusual for teens to alter their eating habits. Eating more because a growth spurt or eating less because they are busy or stressed...
Getting Kids To Talk With You
How To Get Them Talking With Open Ended Questions By Sarah Lyons When your child comes home from school and you ask, “How was your day?” you may receive the frustrating answer of “Fine.” and no other information. Parents can encourage kids to open up and...
Finding Camps That Fit Your Child Well
By Cheryl Maguire When I was younger, I only had one choice for summer camp—the town camp. The town camp was a traditional all-day 6-hour camp with a heavy emphasis on sports. I was more of a bookworm than an athlete so this type of camp was not a good...
Mom Getaways
Take A Girls Trip To Recharge By Yvette Armendariz Tempe mom Zona Cecil fondly recalls taking a yearly girls trip. Her first escape took place when her girls were just 4 and 6. “Honestly, having complete trust in (husband) James, and the way he took care...
