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MetroKids - August 2013
Stuff for History Buffs
Family-friendly history sites to explore in preparation of kids' social studies and world cultures courses, or for kids that just love history!
Play’s Anatomy
Check out games for kids that explore the human body (the insides!) in a fun & silly way.
August 2013 Kids Book Reviews
Reviews of three new kids' books: The Watermelon Seed, Brush of the Gods & Geography: A Visual Encyclopedia
August 2013 Kids Music Reviews
Kids music reviews of Alastair Moock's Singing Our Way Through and Shine & the Moonbeams' self-titled CD.
Focus Points
With so many social media messages, kids concentration levels are slipping. Help them get their focus back.
5 Simple Steps to Conquering the Transition from Early Intervention to Kindergarten
A step-by-step guide to helping children with special needs transition from early intervention services to special education in Kindergarten
Vitamin D: Let the Sunshine In
Learn why vitamin D is so important to women's health and how to get the recommended dosage in sunlight and supplement form.
Safe and Secure
Home security systems are high-tech and easy enough for a kid to use.
Physical Developments: Early Puberty
Girls are reaching puberty at younger ages than ever. Find out why and how to have "the puberty talk" in age-appropriate ways.
How to Shop the Outlets
Bargain-scouting advice and a guide to some of the best outlets in the Philly area, South Jersey and Delaware.
Middle School Talk
Real tweens dish the dirt on life in the middle school trenches.
Soothe Separation Anxiety
An early education expert's advice on reducing preschool separation anxiety.
Good Kids, Bad Outfits
Kids clothing quirks can drive moms nuts. Here's how to help them dress without drama. Plus, kid's clothing do's & don'ts and a list of common school dress codes
How to Choose After-School Activities
Learn to select just the right after-school enrichment activity to keep your child active and interested. Plus, a guide to after-school activities in Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware.
Kid's Best Friend
A safety guide to help kids read dogs, to prevent dog bites and allay dog fears.
