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Family Fundamentals: Protect family from sun's rays (for April 2008)
April 22, 2008 My teenage daughter is gearing up for summer and is already talking about wanting a deep tan this year. Is tanning considered safe? Ask anyone suffering from skin cancer: Tanning is a bad idea. According to the American Cancer Society, over ...
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Family Fundamentals: Preplanning funeral can be well worth time, effort (for Oct. 2008)
October 16, 2008 We just updated our wills and are thinking of preplanning our funeral arrangements. What factors should we consider as we start the process? Preplanning funeral arrangements is a great idea, and when the time comes, your relatives will be ...
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Family Fundamentals: Plenty of information available on strong marriages (Oct. 2010)
September 30, 2010 I am lucky to have been happily married for 10 years, and every year it seems to get better. But when people ask us how we have stayed so close over the years, we're a bit stumped to give an answer. Is there a list of qualities for ...
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Aphids and Rust on the Brain, But Don't Forget About Slugs
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/aphids-and-rust-brain-dont-forget-about-slugs
April 14, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — Soybean rust and soybean aphids may keep growers preoccupied this growing season, but they shouldn't forget an equally problematic pest: slugs. "The slug issue is something we think might be falling under the rad ...
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Family Fundamentals: Parents: Watch for signs of online bullying (for September 2008)
September 15, 2008 We have recently discovered that our daughter has been bullied online. What's the best approach to deal with this? Your daughter is not alone. A 2007 study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project reported that 32 percent of t ...
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Family Fundamentals: Parents: Take action if child is being bullied (for February 2010)
February 19, 2010 We recently moved to the U.S. from Ireland. We live in a large city, and my 14-year-old daughter is being bullied at school. Where can we find resources to help her? She wants very badly to fit in. I'm so sorry to hear of your situa ...
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Family Fundamentals: Parents, help children with reading (for June 2010)
June 18, 2010 My daughter just finished kindergarten and is behind her peers in reading. We've had her eyes checked and she doesn't seem to have physical problems that could be the cause. How can we help her get caught up this summer? There are ...
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Another Record Corn Harvest for Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/another-record-corn-harvest-ohio
November 2, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's corn crop is heading for its second consecutive year of record-breaking yields, something that Ohio State University Extension agricultural specialists say is unheard-of in the world of crop production. Accord ...
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Family Fundamentals: Parents can help teens learn to manage their money (for May 2007)
May 18, 2007 My children are entering their teen years, and I want to help them learn to properly manage money. Are there guidelines out there? You're smart to be thinking this way. Each year, the investment firm Charles Schwab teams up with the Boys ...
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Family Fundamentals: Parents of 'tweens' still have lots of influence (for March 2009)
March 16, 2009 Now that my children are 10 and 12 years old, I'm beginning to fear that they're being exposed to too much about adulthood too early. Is it just me? Can I do anything to counter what they see in the media and at the mall? It' ...