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Kindness for Kids

The Tom Thumb Kindness for Kids campaign will begin Feb. 18 and run through March 11. Purchase the yellow cut-out kids at area Tom Thumb stores for $1. Proceeds from Kindness for Kids support pediatric cancer research and programs at Children's Medical Center.
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Kids in the Kitchen

Enjoy a host of free, fun-filled, healthy lifestyle activities, celebrity guest appearances and more, at this year's Junior League of Plano Kids in the Kitchen event at Children's Legacy, Saturday April 18, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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FEBRUARY 2009 |

Learning to Share: It’s Not Easy for Young Children

During certain stages of development, young children naturally think about themselves first
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Picking Snacks for Picky Eaters

The right snacks can foster healthy growth and development, as well as satisfy finicky palates
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Hand Washing: Don’t Give Up on Plain Soap and Water

Washing hands with soap and water significantly reduces bacterial counts all by itself
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When That Belly Discomfort Won’t Go Away

Functional Abdominal Pain is one of the top reasons for visits to school nurses
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Stop Dating Abuse Before It Starts

You and your teen can avoid potentially perilous situations and reduce the risk for problems
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Heart Health Starts Young

The silent build-up of fatty plaque in blood vessels can start young — and cause trouble later
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