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HOLY TEEN SLACKERS

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Holy Teen Slackers A Rant for Parents Living With the Unclean. by Michele Ranard, M.Ed. 600 words (First published in "My Life as a Parent" in Parentwise Austin) Think Mary had to nag teen Jesus to the point of psychotic break to get him to hang his wet towel on the bathroom hook installed by Joseph? I mean, we know the Savior at...

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montana parent

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I loved being a part of this issue in Montana Parent dedicated to humor! http://digital.turn-page.com/i/107056/39 ...

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improve reading skills!

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TIPS FROM A TUTOR TO KEEP KIDS READING 12 Ways to Improve Reading Skills Today. by Michele Ranard, M.Ed. 1165 words As a tutor, I am often asked by parents how to keep kids reading when they are away from the classroom so their skills remain fresh and even to stay ahead so they are prepared for the next school year. Tutoring is...

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21 parental triumphs

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21 Parental Triumphs Good Reasons to Let Us Eat Cake by Michele Ranard, M.Ed. 620 words It’s the little things, as they say. Assorted daily small victories—triumphs even—that only parents who aren’t perfect or posers can truly celebrate. This list of personal favorites is decidedly one-off and twisted…not unlike living with the children we cherish. Can you claim any of the following parental...

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