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		<title>Going Back To Work? 5 Tips To Make the Transition Smooth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Making the transition from stay at home mom to working mom was more stressful for me than it was for my kids. i know it affected my kids, but I did several things in advance to prepare them and I think that eased the transition. 1. Talk to them, explain what is happening and why [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding the Perfect Sitter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moms love to share information. Anytime I need something, I typically put a call out to all of my Mommy friends. Why? because they&#8217;re in the know. Whether I need a stylist (for myself or my kids,) a gymnastics class, a pediatrician, a new app for my phone, you name it, they always come through, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patience &amp; Your Parenting Style</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parenting style can help you be more patient. In order to be more patient, you can also work on eliminating the things that trigger your frustration. Think about a typical day and make a list of times or situations that typically frustrate you. My list would include not listening/ignoring me, taking forever to get in/out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alabama Gives Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you become a parent Non Profits become a staple in your life. Whether it&#8217;s the McWane Science Center, the Birmingham Zoo or your favorite library, you most likely visit a non-profit on a regular basis. February 2nd is your opportunity to join thousands of Alabamians in being part of a history making event that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make a Valentine for Children&#8217;s Hospital</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valentine&#8217;s Day is  just around the corner and you can help brighten the day of a child that will be spending their Valentines in the hospital. Many of our local libraries participate every year, help spread the love! Avondale Library &#8211; February 1st &#8211; 9th Roses are red, violets are blue, a card can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Signs of a Gifted Child</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Admit it. At some point, everyone thinks their child is gifted. It&#8217;s hard NOT to think your little angel is a future Picasso or Einstein. There are some signs that you should be aware of, because parenting a gifted child can sometimes be more challenging than you would think. Some signs are: 1. Advanced development&#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Minute: Pregnancy Over 30</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times, they are a-changin&#8217;&#8230; A lot of women are waiting until after 30 to have kids. On the bright side, you&#8217;re more mature and patient. But as always, be in the know of the risks. After 30 pregnancies may be at risk for miscarriage, birth defects, and pregnancy complications such as twins, high blood pressure, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Name-Calling Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We know that words can hurt, and one full week in January has been set aside to study the effect of name calling and to learn how we can be better friends and teachers. No Name-Calling Week is an annual week of educational activities aimed at ending name-calling of all kinds and providing schools with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parenting with a PhD: New Year, New Sibling</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parent Question: How can we nurture the big sibling when a new baby wreaks havoc on their only child universe? Parenting with a Ph.D. Response:  From the moment he pulls that “I’m a Big Brother!” shirt over his tiny head, life as he’s known it is history. Now he’ll be expected to share everything: his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patience: Honesty and Positive Reinforcement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, being honest with ourselves is the hardest part. If your child is misbehaving or not listening, honestly ask yourself if you were ignoring them or their needs? It&#8217;s not always their behavior that causes the problem. This one happens to me a lot when I&#8217;m on my computer working. I tell them to stop, [...]]]></description>
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