Lifestyle & Trends - Family

Top 10 ways to clean like a pro for spring

Though it might not be the most exciting task, an annual deep clean means a great deal to the health of your home - and to those in it. Tackling the job like a professional can save you time and money, so follow these top pro tips to stop procrastinating and start cleaning.

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Prevention, detection tips for the most common type of cancer

Melanoma, the most lethal form of skin cancer, has steadily increased over the past three decades - to the rate of one American dying an hour from it, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. Detecting melanoma when it is most treatable is key to survival. Fortunately, you can take steps to reduce your risk of getting skin cancer, and improve your chances of catching it in its most curable stages.

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How to be your kids' fitness mentor

"Do as I say, not as I do," has never been an exemplary parenting style. As childhood obesity has more than doubled over the past 30 years, the need for an active lifestyle has never been greater. If parents make fitness a priority, chances are their kids will too.

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Digital apps make learning fun for young children

Today's children grow up in a vastly different technological world than that of their parents or grandparents. While you may fondly recall a favorite storybook stored on your nightstand, many kids today are reading using their parent's smartphone or tablet. Digital devices are becoming a regular part of a child's life, and parents should understand what this means for how kids learn and grow.

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Five things to do before sending your child to camp wearing hearing aids

Summer is approaching and many parents will be sending their children off to camp. If your child wears hearing aids and is set to attend a summer camp for kids of all abilities, there are five things you can do to help your child get the most from his or her summer camp experience.

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