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  • How Students Can Master Test Taking

    How Students Can Master Test Taking (373) (NewsUSA) - Although educators and administrators continue to debate the actual value of tests and examinations, testing has become an intrinsic part of the American education system. Neither students nor parents can escape the reality of exams, and contin...
  • How to Fight Children's Fevers

    How to Fight Children's Fevers (430) (NewsUSA) - Fevers often set in fast and unexpectedly, leaving a caregiver little time to prepare -- or to run to the store. Be ready to react the next time your child comes down with a fever by keeping a fully stocked fever-fighting arsenal in your home:* Drin...
  • Watermelon Kebabs: A Juicy School Snack

    Watermelon Kebabs: A Juicy School Snack (397) (NewsUSA) - The war for healthy school lunches wages on, but parents serious about the childhood nutrition have options. "With childhood obesity on the rise and kids eating worse today than they did 20 years ago, it is so important for parents to take...
  • Protecting Children's Eyes From the Sun

    Protecting Children's Eyes From the Sun (359) (NewsUSA) - No matter what season it is, skin isn't the only thing that gets burned by sunlight. Eyes are just as sensitive, and children's eyes are especially vulnerable. "The crystalline lens in children's and teenagers' eyes is more transparent tha...
  • Childhood Asthma Control: It's All in the Details

    Childhood Asthma Control: It's All in the Details (409) (NewsUSA) - Playing catch is something many kids do without a second thought. But if your child has asthma, catching a breath without coughing, wheezing or feeling tight in the chest may be harder to do than catching a ball. To help your chil...