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Food Stress. I’ve Lost My Appetite!

Cooking dinner in my house is about as stressful as putting together two pieces of flat-pack Ikea furniture with my husband, hungover, on a deadline, with the kids milling about. And the sad part is… I used to love to cook. We have four people and four different diets going at my house. I am […]...

April 14, 2014 7:39AM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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Send Your Kids to Summer Camp

Here’s my final thought on what to do with your kids over the summer: Send them away Yes, I’m serious. It’s good for us. It’s good for them. I can hover too much. I tell them what to eat, how to eat, when to eat. Do this. Don’t do that. I hear myself nagging and […]...

April 2, 2014 9:56AM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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What Are the Kids Doing This Summer?

It’s the beginning of spring, and you know what’s on your mind. What are the kids going to do this summer? It’s time to start planning. And hurry, because camps are filling up! Yes, after complaining all year about the kids’ non-stop, crazy school and activity schedule, we contemplate a glorious summer full of possibilities […]...

April 1, 2014 5:23PM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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Ultrasound and Autism

Introduction The term ultrasound refers to oscillating sound waves that travel through a medium, either gaseous, liquid, or solid, at a very high frequency. Sound waves in physics are also known as compression waves because they produce alternating compression and rarefaction (a push and pull effect) when traveling through a medium. Audible sound usually travels […]...

January 27, 2014 11:02AM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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