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Political notebook: GOP race for Minnesota governor off and running
By Don Davis Minnesotas 2014 governor race is underway. Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton long has said he plans to seek a second term, and at least a half-dozen Republicans want the chance to knock him off...
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When to Say No: A parent's guide to giving adult children money
When I work with clients who give money to their adult children, I am always curious why. Since preparing a comprehensive budget is part of the counseling process, the topic often comes up. The adult ...
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What To Do With Your Messy Child
  So what do you do if your child is messy and you fear their future as a star on the show "Hoarders"? First be realistic. Is it really that bad or are you just imagining it? Second, start b...
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Adventures in Subbing pt 2: A Man in a Women's World
As a substitute teacher you'd expect I get to wear a few different hats and teach students of all ages. Indeed. But at the teaching placement company I work for these hats and age-ranges extend a litt...
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Kids: Get organized for the holidays!
By Amanda Herzog Many people look forward to the holiday season, but some dont because it can be stressful. That goes for kids as well as adults.With these easy tips on how to stay organized, youll be...
Posted on 11/30/12 at 11:33 AM
More blog posts about children

Report shows more children being raised by relatives

According to a new Kids Count report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, more than 2.7 million children in America, were raised by grandparents or other relatives at some point in their lives.

May 27, 2012

Registrations open for children’s theater camp

Registrations are open for the 26th annual Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre Day Camp in Barrett. This year’s production, Aladdin and his Magic Lamp, has roles for 80 young people.

May 02, 2012

Free class of children's mental health

When do you seek help for your child’s behavior? What information do you share with a professional?

April 18, 2012

Reconnecting children and nature

Think back to your favorite childhood experience. For many, it’s being outside on a quest to build a fort in the woods, ride your bike, or freely explore the neighborhood.

By Amy Reineke, Public Health Educator , April 18, 2012

Summer brain drain?

Summer brain drain? School is out, summer is here! But that doesn’t mean your kids should stop learning. According to the National Summer Learning Association, kids not involved in meaningful summer activities lose learning skills.

June 08, 2011

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How to talk with your child about terrorism

The recent death of terrorist and 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden is on everyone’s mind, and while Americans and others around the world laud this as the true “Mission Accomplished,” others are left asking themselves: Is violence and preemptive death a justifiable means of revenge?

By Staff Report , May 05, 2011

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Youth invited to join summer theater

Registrations are being accepted for the 25th annual Prairie Fire Children's Theatre Day Camp in Barrett. This year’s production, Jack and the Beanstalk, has roles for 70 young people.

April 15, 2011

A summer of peace: Irish girl lives with Alexandria family for five weeks

A summer of peace: Irish girl lives with Alexandria family for five weeks For five weeks, Hannah Miller had a sister, Dan and Stacey Miller had another daughter, and Naketta Gibson had peace. It was a time none of them will ever forget.

By Jo Colvin , February 23, 2011

How is your child's heart?

Nearly twice as many children die from congenital heart defects as from all forms of childhood cancers combined, yet pediatric cancer research receives five times the funding, according to It’s My Heart, Minnesota Chapter.

February 11, 2011

Child passenger safety laws are having an impact, say Minnesota safety leaders

Minnesota’s strengthened child passenger safety law, which became effective in July 2009 and requires booster seats — seat lifts that help adult seat belts fit children properly — has generated a jump in booster seat use and has led to fewer child injuries, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety

By Staff Report , February 06, 2011

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Don't ignore your children's teeth

February is Dental Health Awareness Month – a good time for parents and care givers to look at ways to keep their kids’ teeth, gums and mouth healthy for a lifetime, according to the West Central Initiative (WCI).

February 04, 2011

Class will focus on children's mental health issues

A child’s mental health class will be offered on Thursday, February 10 at the Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) from 6 to 9 p.m.

February 02, 2011

Free dental care offered to children in low-income families

Caring Hands Dental Clinic will provide free services for local children from low-income families that face barriers to dental care.

By Staff Report , January 30, 2011

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Free dental care offered to children in low-income families

Caring Hands Dental Clinic will provide free services for local children from low-income families that face barriers to dental care.

January 28, 2011

Bill gives police new tools in searching for missing children

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), John Cornyn (R-TX), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) have introduced the Access to Information About Missing Children Act of 2010, a bipartisan bill that would help local law enforcement locate missing children whose whereabouts could be discovered through basic information on tax returns.

By Staff Report , December 23, 2010

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