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Student & School Spotlights - FEB24 ESP

Student Spotlights – February 2024

Every month we compile a list of students and schools doing great things across our community.  We have so many talented students in our area.  Eastern Shore Parents joins with [...]
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Fun Ideas to Get Kids Off the Couch and Moving

It was a beautiful day. It was sunny, warm, and we didn’t have anywhere to rush off to. I love days like this. Until I look over at the couch […]

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Turn Your Junk Food Junkies Into Healthy Eating Kids: 8 Tips Every Parent Should Know

Finding healthy snacks for the kids can sometimes feel like a job within itself, especially if you have a picky eater. Some parents think that buying healthy snacks means spending […]

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Dinner’s Ready: The Searcy’s Change Your Life Chicken

Stephen and Alicia Searcy have loved raising their boys on the Eastern Shore. They are very active in the community. Stephen is the Vice President at First Horizon Bank, working […]

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Teacher of the Month: Leah McDonald, Central Christian School

“Ever since I was a little girl I dreamed of being a teacher. I actually remember the moment when I was in second grade that I stopped and prayed,” said […]

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Be Prepared for Flu Season

Kids Health Watch is brought to you by our friends and Magnolia Springs Pediatrics Hey guys! Well, here we are in 2024, and while Covid is still here, we are […]

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It’s a Credit Card Addiction

I think my mother-in-law has a serious credit card problem. She can’t afford stuff, but she shops anyway, chalks up more and more debt, acquires more credit cards, and thinks […]

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 Slow Down to Help Kids Build Empathy

What is your primary goal for your child’s education? Is it getting good grades, collecting as many awards and scholarships as possible, or participating in as many sports and activities […]

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From the Publisher – February 2024

We are starting the second month of 2024, and many of us are assessing our New Year’s resolutions. How are yours going? I will say I am making progress, but […]

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It’s the Parents Job to Say No Children and Technologies Are Like Mischievous Puppies

We got a new puppy for Christmas. Well, my son got a puppy, but we collectively chip in to help because taking care of a puppy is evidently a four-man […]

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