This article originally appeared at Operation Homefrontonline
Most mornings, Amelia Strong wakes up at 5:30 a.m. and sits quietly in her parents-in-law’s kitchen in their home near Kansas City, Mo. Strong and her mother-in-law read their Bibles and sip tea. Occasionally they hold hands while they pray and ask for strength.
By 6 a.m., Strong’s routine [...]
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Top movies for kids and families
When I took my 3-year-old to see ‘Up,” we hardly made it past the previews. I know, it was a bit daring because she’s only 3, but her older sisters really wanted to go and she wanted to be included. Once we’d sat about the length of a “Dora” episode, she was too restless to [...]
Children’s bullying drops
A new national survey shows that there has been a sharp drop in children’s bullying in the last five years. Experts believe that anti-bullying programs are having an impact.
The study, published this week in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, showed that the percentage of children who reported being bullied went from 22 percent [...]
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