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Life Lessons for When a Family Pet Dies Young

December 21, 2016 by Vincent O'Keefe

When a family pet dies young, it feels unjust. But pets teach parents and children how to enjoy life and appreciate the present.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: coping, death, dogs, grief, life lessons, loss, pets

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Hated This Year? How to Make for a New, Better Year

December 14, 2016 by Seth Taylor

This dad and daughter vow to make the new year a better year by taking action against what irked them most in in the last one.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice Tagged With: activism, holidays, life lessons, New Year's Day, politics, resolutions, tips

The Boy Who Didn’t Want to Trick-or-Treat

October 31, 2016 by Chad R. MacDonald

What do you do when you find the perfect place to trick-or-treat and your kid couldn’t care less? Think about why that is.

Filed Under: NYC, parenting advice, relationships Tagged With: Brooklyn, Halloween, holidays, life lessons, sons

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Teaching My Child About 9/11

September 8, 2016 by Lorne Jaffe

I will be there to answer any questions she might have, and I will hope she never has to experience something akin to or worse than 9/11 in her life.

Filed Under: education, events, NYC Tagged With: 9/11, anxiety, death, life lessons, loss

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12 Life Lessons Learned from My Father

June 17, 2016 by Chris Bernholdt

White Lithium Grease is the best lubricant on Earth. It can also be used to deter squirrels for your bird feeder.

Filed Under: education, National, parenting advice Tagged With: Father's Day, holidays, life lessons, tips

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Failure in Child’s Spring Training Bring Life Lessons

April 6, 2016 by Whit Honea

Everybody is always focused on winning like it alone defines success, but failure is where learning to succeed comes from, especially for children.

Filed Under: sports Tagged With: baseball, failure, life lessons, sons

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