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   <description>This site related to topics on early childhood learning, nutrition, multiple intelligence, mind development, EQ for kids- The things that all parents and early childhood enthusiast should know!</description>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:07:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Aug 25, TenMarks - Homeschool Math Solution</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/tenmarks-homeschool-math-solution.html</link>
    <description>TenMarks is a new online service for kids to practice and master math concepts online.  TenMarks was launched earlier this year, and has been getting great</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:07:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Aug 7, Hooked On Phonics - Learn to Read</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/hooked-on-phonics-learn-to-read.html</link>
    <description>Hooked On Phonics Learn To Read System starts at a slow and basic pace in order not to confuse or ostracize students with very severe learning deficiencies. The Hooked On Phonics program spends a good deal of time ensuring that all letters will automatically prompt a verbal cue.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 05:44:16 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jun 24, Should we have another child?</title>
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    <description>I am 31 and my husband 37. We have 5.5 year old son. Earlier we wanted to have a second child when our son turns 5. But now in dilemma whether we should</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:44:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jun 14, 5 yr old son acts differently with mom and dad</title>
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    <description>My 5 yr old son acts like 2 different people, with his dad he listens to direction and acts pretty good.  With me(mom) he is completely different, he won&#39;t</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:23:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>May 29, Online homeschooling for a fifth grader</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/online-homeschooling-for-a-fifth-grader.html</link>
    <description>I homeschooled my fifth grader this year with a combination of textbooks, curriculum, a home teacher/tutor, and some coop classes.  One of the most successful</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 08:12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>May 8, Five year old little girl tantrums.</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/five-year-old-little-girl-tantrums.html</link>
    <description>I watch my boyfriends five year old little girl she tells me no she isnt going to do something and she wont.  today she threw a cookies on the floor i</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 07:27:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 27, What do u do with a 2 year old bully?</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/what-do-u-do-with-a-2-year-old-bully.html</link>
    <description>My daughter is 2 almost 3 and in the past couple months she has become very angry and aggresive. She has been suspended from her daycare and continues</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:55:18 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 27, mom won&#39;t allow 4-year-old boy time with dad</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/mom-wont-allow-4yearold-boy-time-with-dad.html</link>
    <description>I have a 4-year-old son. His mom abandoned him when he was one and for the past two years has seen him only on the weekends. About 6 months ago, when she</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:54:09 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 23, Oppositional Defiant Disorder - Managing Your Child&#39;s Behavior</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/oppositional-defiant-disorder.html</link>
    <description>Oppositional Defiant Disorder Children tend to lose control over their temper. Most parents are unaware of how to deal with oppositional defiance disorder. They tend to try their own intuitive means and hope for success.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:19:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 9, What can I do if my ex boyfriends parents have custody of our son?</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/what-can-i-do-if-my-ex-boyfriends-parents-have-custody-of-our-son.html</link>
    <description>I would like to know what my rights are as far as getting my son back from my ex boyfriends parents they have custody of him rite now. These people do</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:15:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 31, Homeschool Piano | Homeschool Piano Lessons</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/homeschool-piano.html</link>
    <description>Youre now looking at the best, most comprehensive homeschool piano course available for music instruction in the home. Weve stood the test of time and taught tens of thousands of people (in 90 countries worldwide) to play an instrument through home instruction.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:35:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 31, 20 yr old till living at home and refusing to get a job</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/20-yr-old-till-living-at-home-and-refusing-to-get-a-job.html</link>
    <description>My 20yr old stepson is living with us. He refuses to work. I got him a cell phone 15 months ago to call about jobs or so they could call hin for an interview.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:15:30 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 31, Ca law regarding child seeing a Dr prior to 5 years of age</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/ca-law-regarding-child-seeing-a-dr-prior-to-5-years-of-age.html</link>
    <description>Is there a law that requires a child under the age of five must see his/her pediatrician every 6 months? Even if childs immunization is up to date and</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:14:58 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 25, Learning Styles Children - Visual, Auditory or kinesthetic</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/learning-styles-children.html</link>
    <description>Learning styles in children should be identified early. Each child has a unique learning style. Not all learning programs are suitable for all students because of their individual preferences and behavior.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:09:55 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 24, Daydreaming In Children | How to help a Daydreaming child?</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/Daydreaming-Children.html</link>
    <description>Habitual daydreaming should be discouraged in young children. Indulging in daydreaming may eventually shut the child out from reality. Children who daydream excessively are usually lost in their own thoughts that they tend lose their bearings completely. In addition, they become unmindful of the people or things around them.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:48:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 24, Bathroom visit</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/bathroom-visit.html</link>
    <description>My 8 year old son and I decided to go shopping and as we were in the store I had to go use the ladies room. Well since I don&#39;t like leaving my son alone</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:06:04 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 24, &quot;Jesus&quot; A Thief in the Night</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/jesus-a-thief-in-the-night.html</link>
    <description>When my son was 6 we attended a revival at our church. You can probably guess by my story title what the evangelist spoke abut that night. I noticed when</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:05:18 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 24, Teenage daughter playing games between both parents</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/teenage-daughter-playing-games-between-both-parents.html</link>
    <description>Hi I have a 14 year old daugter who if cant get her own way often yells after a heated argument I want to go and live with dad. Her father and I seperated</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 06:42:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 22, 15 yr old son wants expensive gifts, says parents are misers</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/15-yr-old-son-wants-expensive-gifts-says-parents-are-misers.html</link>
    <description>we love our son dearly, are involved parents and want the best for him. our 15 year old son accuses us his parents of giving him nothing. and reports he</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 22, Teaching children to Inquire | Encourage Children to Ask Questions</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/Teaching-Children-To-Inquire.html</link>
    <description>Children can learn many things through the exchange of questions and it is equally important for both parents and teachers to encourage this method of learning. What needs to be done is to create a suitable environment that motivates children to learn through this method.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:16:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 20, Destructive fruits and vegetables</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/destructive-fruits-and-vegetables.html</link>
    <description>One day I asked my 4 year old son Thomas what he had learned in school that day, he said that they had learned about potatoes.  I asked him what he had</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:45:14 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 20, My son 6 years old told his skin colour sucks. He is black in a school that is 99 white.</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/my-son-6-years-old-told-his-skin-colour-sucks-he-is-black-in-a-school-that-is-99-white.html</link>
    <description>My son is the only black kid in his class. He was in Africa the first four years of his life. Now we relocated and he is in a school of over 600kids, with</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:43:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 19, Teaching a child with ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/Teaching-a-Child-With-Adhd.html</link>
    <description>From the definition of ADHD alone, it is enough to indicate that teaching a child with ADHD can be very difficult. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a condition that is very common in children all over the world. This condition is characterized by a number of symptoms, namely hyperactivity, impulsivity, and short attention span.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:30:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 17, Anger Management For Children</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/anger-management-for-children.html</link>
    <description>Anger management for children needs parental involvement. Typically, as a parent, one would back out and that would give the child a sense of power and victory. This would lead to further symptoms of displaying anger and even violence.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:52:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mar 14, My 10-year old says she doesnt want stepdad, but he loves her and spoils her</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/my-10year-old-says-she-doesnt-want-stepdad-but-he-loves-her-and-spoils-her.html</link>
    <description>My boyfriend wants to marry me, and he absolutely adores my 10 year old daughter. But she is being mean and saying why does he have to tag along everywhere,</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:15:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 23, 10 yr daughter lying and not competing her work(studies/class work)</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/10-yr-daughter-lying-and-not-competing-her-workstudiesclass-work.html</link>
    <description>My daughter is 10 yrs she was always a rank holder till 4th standard she was in a british curriculum and now we shifter her to indian curriculum in grade</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:33:59 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 17, One Confusing Valentine</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/one-confusing-valentine.html</link>
    <description>It was the day before Valentine&#39;s Day and my whole class was in P.E.  But my teacher didn&#39;t know where we were.  She was shutting her eyes and telling</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:04:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 15, 20 year old son disrespecting his father</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/20-year-old-son-disrespecting-his-father.html</link>
    <description>My question is how do I as his father respond when his 20 year old son is disrespecting and dishonoring</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:55:02 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 14, Is it really important to take away the bottle until they&#39;re  ready to give it up?</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/is-it-really-important-to-take-away-the-bottle-until-theyre-ready-to-give-it-up.html</link>
    <description>I have custody of my son&#39;s 2 and 3 year olds; both take a bottle for rest and bed (bottle not left with children once done). Their father is in jail, their</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:09:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 14, My baby girl has a screaming fit</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/my-baby-girl-has-a-screaming-fit.html</link>
    <description>I took my first trip (7 days) away from my 2 year old baby girl!  We talked on the phone most nights and she was always so happy to talk to me.  I was</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:08:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 12, Son with ADHD is acting odd...</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/son-with-adhd-is-acting-odd.html</link>
    <description>I have a 6 year old son who was diagnosed with ADHA last June and has been on medication since then.  I will say that the medication has helped tremendously</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:55:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 11, A very affectionate and loving toddler</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/a-very-affectionate-and-loving-toddler.html</link>
    <description>Hi, my 2 year old is very affectionate and loving. She gives lots of kisses and hugs to other toddlers.  However, I know that many kids need warming up</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:58:58 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 6, Child constantly going to nurses office saying she is sick...</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/child-constantly-going-to-nurses-office-saying-she-is-sick.html</link>
    <description>My 8 year old daughter is complaining of not feeling well at school constantly.  Sometimes it&#39;s that her throat hurts, sometimes she says she just feels</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:10:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 4, My 6 year old has trouble following directions and keeping his privilidges, any advice?</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/my-6-year-old-has-trouble-following-directions-and-keeping-his-privilidges-any-advice.html</link>
    <description>For example, on school and work mornings I will tell him before you go downstairs, brush your teeth, put your school clothes on (already laid out), and</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:38:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Homeschooling Gifted Children</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/homeschooling-gifted-children.html</link>
    <description>The first question that would strike your mind if you have a gifted child is that is the conventional school even the right place to send your child to, or is homeschooling a better option. The answer to this is that if you have an option to carry out the exercise of homeschooling consistently for a number of years, then homeschooling is definitely a better option.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:15:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 27, Saxon Math Homeschool Curriculum</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/saxon-math-homeschool.html</link>
    <description>Saxon Math Curriculum is not about amassing a number of concepts in a short period of time with concentration on one topic at a time as in a chapter of a book. It is more about incremental learning that makes the students revise...</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:50:03 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 25, Gifted Child Test - Testing Gifted Children</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/gifted-child-test.html</link>
    <description>How to test if your child is gifted? As a parent, it becomes your responsibility to identify the special gifts of your child early on and provide the best of nurturing so that the child makes the best of his or her gifts in the longer run.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:59:21 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 23, lack of  concentration</title>
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    <description>My six  year old son  can read but is always  reluctant to do classwork and homework. He is left handed and very slow. The  teacher  suggests  that </description>
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    <title>Jan 21, Four year old Grandson likes girl clothes and toys</title>
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    <description>My four year old grandson, an only child, likes to play with barbies and dress in girl clothes. He told his mother that he wishes he was a girl so no</description>
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    <title>Jan 21, hi,my 5&#39;1/2yrs old daughter gets easily distracted &amp;lacks concenteration</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/himy-512yrs-old-daughter-gets-easily-distracted-lacks-concenteration.html</link>
    <description>I M A HW &amp; belong to a joint family .I STAY VERY BUSY BUT GIVE MY TIME FOR HER STUDIES.SHE IS VERY ACTIVE ,ANSWERS EVERY STUPID THING,INTERFERES IN</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:06:22 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 21, teaching music to my kid at home</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/teaching-music-to-my-kid-at-home.html</link>
    <description>I am thinking of teaching music to my kid at home- in particular keyboard. We have a keyboard lying around and she seems very keen to play around with</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:05:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 17, how to tell a 7yrs old about her real dad </title>
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    <description>hello i have a 7yrs old daughter and she is starting to ask questions about her brothers and sister that i have with my current husband ( which is not</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:45:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 15, Sign language for babies | Teaching baby sign language</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/sign-language-for-babies.html</link>
    <description>Teaching sign language to babies has both immediate and long term benefits. Sign language for babies opens a whole new world of communications to your baby. You must start to teach sign language to your baby at the right age</description>
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    <title>Jan 14, The Ant</title>
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    <description>My son Austin age 5 at the time ran into the house one afternoon and asked me to hurry up and turn on the news because he just found a dead ant on the</description>
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    <title>Jan 14, my 2 years old toddler is having white hair</title>
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    <description>yesterday i found one white hair in my 2 year old girlbaby&#39;s head.i was so much upset,is it possible for a 2 years baby,please give me suggestions or</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 04:29:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 3, You&#39;re Beautiful!!!</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/youre-beautiful.html</link>
    <description>My Child, Zachary, was at his dad&#39;s house for Christmas, so unfortunatly, I didn&#39;t get to see him for Christmas. A week after Christmas, he came back.</description>
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    <title>Dec 27, Reasons to homeschool ?</title>
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    <description>I am thinking of homeschooling my kids - 4 years and 2 years old.  The older will be in kindergarden soon and i am in the midst of debating with my</description>
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    <title>Dec 18, How to teach music to my homeschool kid?</title>
    <link>http://www.child-central.com/how-to-teach-music-to-my-homeschool-kid.html</link>
    <description>I am thinking of teaching music to my kid at home- in particular keyboard. We have a keyboard lying around and she seems very keen to play around with</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 03:16:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 5, Learning Styles Test - VARK Learning Styles</title>
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    <description>Several learning style tests have been proposed to model the way that children learn. However, the simplistic VARK model proposed by Fleming is the most widely accepted model.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:58:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 4, Step Son Driven to Hate Me by His Mother</title>
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    <description>Okay, my husband&#39;s son is 10. His ex-wife is making everything messy! (the divorce) The ex has his son trained to not like me. Believe me before his</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 06:45:03 GMT</pubDate>
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