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Questions Answered Parenting and questioning go hand in hand. We begin wondering: Are we feeding him enough? Is she sleeping the required hours? Is our little one safe and sound? As they grow, we ask questions about socialization and playgroups. We move into sports and schools and the questions get more complex, while the answers [...]

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Editor’s blog – questions answered Parenting and questioning go hand in hand. We begin wondering: Are we feeding him enough? Is she sleeping the required hours? Is our little one safe and sound? As they grow, we ask questions about socialization and playgroups. We move into sports and schools and the questions get more complex, [...]

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Ask the KE Experts

Kids Enabled understands that parents need information. Along with the general topics we cover on a bi-weekly basis, we also address more personal and individualized issues in our “Ask the KE Experts” section. At any time, you can visit our Web site and ask your question. Following are two questions that your family may have [...]

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Kids Enabled is in the Limelight!

August 5, 2010 Kids Enabled was invited to talk on the CBS morning show, “Better Mornings Atlanta.” We are so excited that the community at large is seeing Kids Enabled as an expert in enabling children particularly those with learning differences! The topic on the show pairs perfectly with our newly posted web article, Stress [...]

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Kids Enabled is in the Limelight!

Stress Management: Easing Kids’ Test Anxiety

By Wendy Williams, MA The fall season brings lovely colors and cooler weather here in Atlanta, but for many kids headed back to school, it also brings the anxiety and stress of a new school year and the testing that comes with it. Kids Enabled asked Educational Consultant Wendy Williams for some tips on how [...]

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Stress Management: Easing Kids’ Test Anxiety

Editor’s Blog

I am the managing director of Kids Enabled, as well as a writer and editor for its online publication and I love my job! Do I love my job because I make lots of money? Or because I rarely work and never have crazy deadlines? Or because I am becoming famous and everyone wants to [...]

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Have Your Cake and Eat It Too Making Healthy Food a Part of the Party

Julia Turner, MMSc, RD, LD Providing safe and healthy food choices for children at home is manageable when parents have control over food selection and preparation. But what about birthday parties, family reunions or classroom celebrations? How can parents ensure healthy food choices for their children at these events? Eliminating problem foods from a child’s [...]

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Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
Making Healthy Food a Part of the Party

It’s My Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To… Helping Kids Find Confidence in Social Situations

Not every child loves a party. For kids with learning differences, social situations can spell awkwardness and fear. Here are some tips for parents on how to give their child the confidence and communication skills needed to relax and enjoy the party. Gayle Born, MEd Mary Jane Trotti, MA Robbyn Laufer, OTR/L Parties are joyous [...]

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It’s My Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To…
Helping Kids Find Confidence in Social Situations

Changes

I am no stranger to change these days. My family moved to Dallas, TX at the end of May. New house, new school, new friends, not to mention all that goes with having a child with a learning difference-new doctors, new therapists, new teachers. We are starting all over in a new town that doesn’t [...]

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Step up to the Plate! Healthier Food for Healthy Brains

By Carol Ann Brannon, MS, RD, LD With a recent study making controversial headlines about the connection between ADHD and pesticides, parents are more concerned than ever about what their children eat. Kids Enabled offers the following guide to help parents make sense of the studies and find practical and budget-minded ways to eliminate the [...]

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Step up to the Plate! Healthier Food for Healthy Brains