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Looking for a weekend getaway that offers something for everyone in the family and won’t bust your budget? Head up the Turner Turnpike to Tulsa! Jennifer Geary |
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Knowing how to make a 9-1-1 call could be the most crucial skill a parent could teach their children, especially at a young age. Sara Kendall |
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Mouth ulcers (Aphthous stomatitis) are a very common, often painful problem. Also known as canker sores, mouth ulcers are shallow sores found on the inner cheeks, lips or gums; are white, yellow or red in color; and occur in clusters. Around 20 percent of the population may experience recurrent mouth ulcers, with the sore(s) occurring in one area of the mouth and reappearing shortly after initially healing. Shannon Fields |
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Because eye health plays a major role in academic growth, it’s common for vision problems to be mistaken for a learning disability. Undetected vision conditions can negatively impact learning and contribute to frustrated students, poor grades and behavioral issues. VSP Optometrist Dr. Trevor Conklin, OD |
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This month’s question: "Back to school and back to cafeteria food means that my kids may not be presented with the healthiest options. How can I help them make good food choices for their school lunches?" |
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Did you enjoy watching the Olympics with your children? And do your kids wonder why the games are over so quickly? Continue that fascination with sports going (and start planning your 2014 winter Olympics watching!) with these titles: |
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To celebrate the beginning of a new school year, we asked our readers to submit their favorite first day of school photos! We are happy to share this gallery of great reader-submitted photos! |
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Munchkins are needed to represent the Lollypop Guild and the Lullaby League! Not only that, but a casting call is being made for other roles in Rose State College’s upcoming production of “The Wizard of Oz,” due to go on stage Nov. 2-4. |
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Back-to-school means back to busy streets. Review these bus safety tips from the National Highway Safety Administration with your kids to help them stay safe. |
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As the numbers of West Nile Virus (WNV) cases in Oklahoma continue to climb, the Oklahoma City-County Health Department (OCCHD) is advising residents to take extra precautions against the mosquito-borne illness by avoiding mosquito bites and reducing habitat where mosquitoes live and breed. Oklahoma City-County Health Department |
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Congratulations to Christina T. of Edmond for submitting the winning entry to our Share Your Summer Story Contest! Christina won a Kindle Fire for her story submission, which you can read here. |
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Did you enjoy watching the Olympics with your children? And do your kids wonder why the games are over so quickly? Continue that fascination with sports going (and start planning your 2014 winter Olympics watching!) with these titles: |
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Knowing how to make a 9-1-1 call could be the most crucial skill a parent could teach their children, especially at a young age. Sara Kendall |
