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Parents! Do not miss out on this free source for your kids!

by Theresa Santoro

When the summer time boredom blues set in, turn to this fantastic website for some fun tutoring. Challenge your child to go beyond what they think they can do. It is not graded, and therefore is an easy and fun way to learn. It has been an invaluable source for my middle school and high [...]

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When Your Teenager Gets Into a Car Accident…

by Theresa Santoro

I am not one of those mothers that think “it won’t happen to me”…au contraire… I am the mother that expects it. And so it was Saturday, the 13th of January that the dreaded panicked phone call came. I had just sent my daughter on an errand less than fifteen minutes before to get me [...]

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Making Mealtime Enjoyable

by Theresa Santoro

A Childs Reason for Not Eating Between the ages of 1 and 4, children have a decreased need for caloric intake. Simply stated, they many not be hungry as often as you would like to see. If you have ever been on a diet and had to keep a food journal, one of the biggest [...]

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Calling All Angels… Teenage Car Accident.

by Theresa Santoro

On a summer day, my daughter Alexandra ran the last errand of the day to return toys to the wee ones we cared for. A simple enough, pretty quick run from the house. As I came into the house, the phone rings (and I assume Ali is telling me she arrived, because that is what [...]

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Missing My Dad on Fathers' Day

by Theresa Santoro

My dad left this earth on September 8, 2008, and still not a day goes by that I don’t think of him. Especially during the school year, and with the graduation from college of our first born, I know he would be so proud. This is my story of me and my dad. No matter [...]

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The Day Harvard Rejected My Daughter

by Theresa Santoro

March is the month across America that high school seniors receive definitive admission answers from colleges and universities. All through March, and April 1, the cell phone buzzes, the e-mail arrives, and the snail mailbox is stuffed full. The yippee, the whohoos, and the painful tears from rejections. For some, they are a tad more [...]

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