Friday, August 22, 2014
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
The Stories that Bind Us

This article describes research indicating that the more children knew about their family’s history, the stronger their
sense of control over their lives, the higher their self-esteem and the
more successfully they believed their families functioned.
Click here for article on NY times.com
The questions asked of children can be found here on this Do_you_know_scale.
Sunday, August 17, 2014
Watch those medicine measurements!
Busy multitasking parents make all kinds of
medication errors, such as reading tablespoons for teaspoons, which
results in three times the dose, or substituting a kitchen spoon for an
actual teaspoon. That may at least partially explain the more than
10,000 annual calls to poison centers, researchers suggested in the
study published Monday in Pediatrics.
Parenttoolkit.com
Parenttoolkit.com
Saturday, August 16, 2014
Friday, August 15, 2014
Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones for Families is a program that distributes clothing & household items (baby gear, dishes) to families on a monthly basis. These give-aways are usually held from 9-12 one Saturday of the month. Some host sites may include a lunch with the distribution and donations are welcomed.
Niles, OH 44446
Giveways on 2nd Saturday of Month 9-12
Saturday, August 9, 2014
Friday, August 8, 2014
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Giving Tree Children's Garden
The-giving-tree-garden located at the corner of Vine & Scott allows children to lend a hand in the beautification efforts going on around town.

Friday, August 1, 2014
E cigarette poisoning
CDC. gov reports e-cigarette-poison increase
Poisoning related to e-cigarettes involves the liquid containing nicotine used in the devices and can occur in three ways: by ingestion, inhalation or absorption through the skin or eyes.
Poisoning related to e-cigarettes involves the liquid containing nicotine used in the devices and can occur in three ways: by ingestion, inhalation or absorption through the skin or eyes.
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