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Get Kids to Eat Their Veggies

Do your kids hate eating anything green? Slip some vegetables into a hearty shepherd’s pie, and they’ll never know the difference.

Have a Monster Garage Sale

Now that all your spring cleaning is behind you, it’s time to get rid of the excess junk cluttering your home and garage. Here’s how to have a successful yard sale that’s both profitable and painless.

Expert Q&A

My middle schooler has 30 minutes of phys ed at school three times a week and barely moves at home. Is this enough to keep him healthy?

Snack Attack Recipes for kids

Cinnamon Apple Pockets

The sweet combo of cinnamon, apples and sugar makes these toasties a family favorite.

Parent Talk Share your advice!

Homework

I really feel that my kids need time to chill after being at school all day, but it’s hard to get them into homework mode once they’ve relaxed. Any ideas?

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Smothered Caribbean Chicken and Rice

Coconut milk gives this creamy skillet supper a breezy island flair.

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Is Your Family Sleep-deprived?

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	Enough to get them started on their own
	As much as they need to get through it
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