Month: August 2020

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Jul 31 2020 Researchers led by a team at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science have devised a new therapeutic approach to treating a rare but deadly neurodegenerative genetic disease in children. The study, published this week in Nature Medicine, addresses the urgent need to discover treatments for Batten disease,
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Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Extra-curricular activities are informal learning techniques that teach important life-skills outside the formal classroom environment. Athletics, theater clubs, social volunteering, and internships are a few of them. Research suggests that extra-curricular activities could help promote resilience, enhance self-esteem, and promote social behavior (1). In this post, we share some engaging and
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I was a little skeptical but this flubber soap was easy to make and a total hit at bath time! Don’t forget to subscribe for new vids every M-W-F http://bit.ly/sub2moms SUPPLIES • ½ cup cornstarch • 3 TBSP any cooking oil • ¼ cup liquid soap (body wash or hand soap) • Soap colorant (optional)
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Kids chore charts are a positive parenting tool parents can use to reduce stress and chaos, teach responsibility and consequences, and increase self-confidence. http://www.smarterparenting.com/blog/single/how-to-make-kids-chore-charts-work If chore charts are so effective, why don’t more parents use them? It’s because parents don’t know how to make chore charts work. They try them once, they don’t work, and
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A new study by researchers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Brookhaven National Laboratory and published on the preprint server medRxiv* in July 2020 discusses the effect of a factor called persistent contact heterogeneity on the final epidemic size of COVID-19. The researchers say that using estimates based on this measure reduces the herd
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