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     º Gentle Hands and a Loving Touch - Prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Unfortunately child abuse can occur in many forms to children of any age. Shaken Baby Syndrome is one such form of abuse that in recent years has been forefront in the media as it typically affects infants and toddlers, but can occur in children up to age 4. Learn more about this completely preventable lethal condition.
     º Lessons Learned by a Grandfather
Young people have many insights into a wide range of issues. It doesn't seem to make a difference if they're seven, seventeen or thirty-seven. Each one offers perspectives I find unique and intriguing. Learn how to listen to kids with the ear of an experienced and joyful grandfather.
     º Untangling Mom From the Web of Email and Family Schedules
Being a mother that is active in her children's lives, there seems to be no escape from "email overload." Author Mia Redrick muses about her wish list to make her scheduling life easier with the barrage of emails that never end.

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Featured Article
     º Journaling Prompts for New Mothers
The most meaningful baby albums, scrapbooks, and journals go beyond the details of birthweight and time of day to capture the true emotion behind the birth. Here are some questions to help you remember the details, whether it was yesterday or years ago Sit with these questions and journal your way to poignant memories and the most sentimental of scrapbooks.

Projects of the Month
     º Delightful Daffodils: Spring Crafts For Kids
Ahhhh Spring! For a really neat kids' craft idea, make a bouquet of paper daffodils to help celebrate Spring.
     º No-Sew Fleece Blankets
If you like the snuggies and fleece blankets on the market these days but want to make your own without sewing a thing, try out our directions for these easy no-sew fleece blankets. You'll love them! (On our ExploringWomanhood.com site)

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     º Web Links:
   • Dads/Fatherhood
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   • Single Parents/Parenting
   • Stepfamilies

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