Volume 5 Issue 1 - September/October 1995

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What Do You Do with a Pumpkin?
from the Better Kid Care Project

Dealing with Child Abuse Isn't Easy
by Becky Douglas

Presenting a Positive View of Adoption: Part 1
by Rita Blockman, Doris Houston, and Phyllis Picklesimer

Volume 5 Issue 2 - November/December 1995

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Promoting Good Food Habits
by H. Darlene Martin

What Your Children Really Want This Holiday Season
by Phyllis Picklesimer

Presenting a Positive View of Adoption: Part 2
by Rita Blockman, Doris Houston, and Phyllis Picklesimer

Volume 5 Issue 3 - January/February 1996

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The Challenge of Working with Challenging Children
by Dr. Maureen T. Mulroy, Ph.D.

The Happiest Place on Earth or
What is Developmentally Appropriate?
by Randy Wong

What You Should Know About LEAD POISONING
by Mary-Margaret Gaudio, Mary Ellen Welch,
Elizabeth Salsedo and Kay Renius

Sliding Scales in Family Child Care
by Phyllis Picklesimer and Christine Todd

Project: Feed the Birds this Winter!
adapted from CLOVERBUDS, Minnesota Extension Service.

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Volume 5 Issue 4 - March/April 1996

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Why Taxes are Important
by Jane S. Harvey

Child Care is a Business: Pricing for Profit
by Beth Duncan, Ph.D.

Sample Parent-Provider Agreement
by Chris R. Koehler

What You Should Know About Liability Insurance
by Chris R. Koehler

Environmental To-Do's for Children
source CareGiver News (Sept., p.1, 1993)

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Volume 5 Issue 5 - May/June 1996

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Play Activities for Children Birth to Nine Years
by Laurie Miller

Selecting Safe Toys
by Gordon G. Geddes

Wet & Wild Summer Fun
source CareGiver News (Aug., p.3, 1993)

Snacking: Making the Most of It!
by Susan S. Fiore, M.S., R.D.

Sun Safe
by Patty Merk

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Volume 5 Issue 6 - July/August 1996

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Ready or Not: What is Your Role in School Readiness?
by Elaine Zimmerman and Patricia Estil

Providers Helping Children Prepare for School
by Nancy Paulu and Wilma P. Greene

Diet & Behavior
by Linda Selkirk

Learning To Share
by Cathy Malley

Look for These Signs of Speech and Hearing Problems
by Dorothy Labensohn and Elizabeth Perkins

Talking to Toddlers

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