Family
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To flush or not to flush: Get the facts on what’s flushable
(BPT) – Once something is flushed down the toilet, most people have an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ mentality. Whatever was flushed has cleared...
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Keeping teens on track: National high school graduation rate still shows room for improvement
(BPT) – It’s graduation season, and across the country many families will revel in their graduate’s accomplishments. Nationally, there’s reason to celebrate, too; 81 percent...
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Tips to turn kids into money masters at any age
(BPT) – Most kids start learning about money earlier than a lot of people think-and it’s usually from watching their parents. Three out of five...
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How to protect kids from the health risk that can harm them now and as adults
(BPT) – Many common childhood ills and ailments are fleeting discomforts that will have no effect on children’s health when they reach adulthood. A sunburn...
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Skill swap: How grandparents and grandkids can learn from each other
(BPT) – Known for their wisdom and patience, grandparents pass down skills, knowledge and stories to both their children and grandchildren. Conversely, grandparents can also...
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Banish back-to-school lunchbox blues with grapes
(BPT) – When it comes to packing a school lunch, you know the drill: Lay out two slices of bread. Spread one with peanut butter,...
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5 essentials for your best summer yet
(BPT) – There’s no better way to savor the last few days of warm weather than with a fun trip. As you prepare for family...
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Foods to fire up your metabolism
(BPT) – When it comes to a fast metabolism, some people seem to have hit the genetic jackpot. Luckily, your metabolism doesn’t solely depend on...
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Tips on how to help keep your dog healthy
(BPT) – As a pet owner, you want the best for your dog. Determining what constitutes ‘the best,’ however, can be difficult, especially when it...
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Technology must haves before you travel
(BPT) – Good news, there’s still time for one more trip before winter sets in again but you need to start planning now. Preparing for...