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    Healthy habits for cell phone usage
    Family, Health, Just for you, ...
    Healthy habits for cell phone usage
    Jessica Perkins 
    Dec 15, 2016
    Smartphones are hot items on many children’s Christmas lists this year. While it seems like a harmless purchase, parents should consider every aspect ...
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    Greater student reading, writing thanks to Lucy Calkins project
    Health, Just for you, Kids
    Greater student reading, writing thanks to Lucy Calkins project
    Karen Marley 
    Nov 01, 2016
    In 2011, the National Center for Education Statistics revealed that 54% of eighth-graders performed at the Basic level for the National Assessment of ...
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    Before-school PE program pays off with improved math test scores
    Health, Just for you, Kids
    Before-school PE program pays off with improved math test scores
    Kathleen Ganster 
    Oct 01, 2016
    Devin Lorigan knows that there is plenty of evidence that physical exercise can have a direct positive impact on academic learning, but to see it firs...
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    How to safely store guns and teach your kids about gun safety
    Health, Just for you, Kids
    How to safely store guns and teach your kids about gun safety
    Erin Golden 
    Oct 01, 2016
    Gun ownership is among the biggest topics of this election season, heating up emotions and arguments on all sides of the issue. But no matter where yo...
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    8 ways to ward off childhood obesity
    Health, Just for you, Kids
    8 ways to ward off childhood obesity
    Sep 01, 2016
    Over the last 30 years, the rate of obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents, making it a serious concern for parents a...
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    The real solution for fidgeting kids
    At Home, At School, Health, ...
    The real solution for fidgeting kids
    Kirsten Srinivasan 
    Jul 01, 2016
    Drumming fingers on a table, peeling labels off bottles, tipping back in a chair, twirling hair—people, and especially kids, fidget in all different w...
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    Help students through school anxiety
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    Help students through school anxiety
    Karen Marley 
    May 01, 2016
    Student stress and anxiety is real. Students experience tremendous pressure from testing, assessments and overly ambitious schedules. There is not eno...
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    Pittsburgh area YMCA hosts day camp for kids
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    Pittsburgh area YMCA hosts day camp for kids
    Kathleen Ganster 
    Apr 04, 2016
    Everyone loves holiday break, but it can also be a stressful time for working parents, who have to find care for their kids. During the 2015 holiday s...
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    Build kids into lifelong healthy eaters
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    Build kids into lifelong healthy eaters
    Kirsten Srinivasan 
    Aug 31, 2015
    When Jocelyn Malamy’s daughter, Eve, was 2 years old, she says the only thing the toddler wanted to eat at mealtime was cheddar cheese “by the handful...
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    7 tips for a tantrum-free holiday
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    7 tips for a tantrum-free holiday
    Paige Fumo Fox 
    Nov 30, 2014
    If “no meltdown at the family party” tops your holiday wish list,there are a few steps you can take to minimize temper tantrums and keep thefun and go...
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    Is Black Friday the healthiest day of the year?
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    Is Black Friday the healthiest day of the year?
    Dave Pribozie 
    Nov 22, 2014
    Everybody knows Black Fridayis the busiest shopping day of theyear, but what you may not knowis that it may also be the healthiest.Skeptical? You shou...
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    Students Get National Attention for Dance Mob
    Education, Kids
    Students Get National Attention for Dance Mob
    Brian Alexander 
    Oct 01, 2014
    “Dancing feels awesome.” “It makes me feel active and healthy, and it’s a great way toget yourself out there.” “I just love it so much!” These are jus...
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    Mars Area School District Holds its First Charity Art Show
    Education, Kids, Lifestyles
    Mars Area School District Holds its First Charity Art Show
    Francis Odyniec 
    Oct 01, 2014
    Imagine 1,000 pieces of art inone exhibit venue. No, it’s not the Carnegie Museum of Art.Try the Barnes & Noble store in CranberryTownship where in Ma...
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    Teachers Help Students Adopt Positive Life Habits
    Illness and Wellness, Kids, Modern Medicine
    Teachers Help Students Adopt Positive Life Habits
    Kathleen Ganster 
    Oct 01, 2014
    Imagine waking up every Friday morning and lookingforward to exercise. Or feeling confident every day because youwere able to pick out the right cloth...
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    School Fitness Program Transforms Community
    Fitness, Kids
    School Fitness Program Transforms Community
    Fran Odyniec 
    Oct 01, 2014
    The New Castle Area SchoolDistrict is transforming its physicaleducation facilities into cutting-edge activitycenters equipped to improve fitness andl...
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    Science Students Learn to Grow Their Own Vegetables
    Education, Green Living, Healthy Eating, ...
    Science Students Learn to Grow Their Own Vegetables
    Kathleen Ganster 
    Oct 01, 2014
    Now more than ever, there is agreat deal of focus on healthy eating,especially in the face of scary obesitystatistics and a turn toward ‘clean eating....
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    Organization Combines Track and Field with Education and Mentoring
    Fitness, Kids
    Organization Combines Track and Field with Education and Mentoring
    Brian Alexander 
    Oct 01, 2014
    In 1979, friends and high schooltrack teammates Daniel Featherand Ron Graham formed a small teamcalled the Chadakoin Valley AthleticClub—a group aimed...
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    Elementary Students Hold Annual Walk to STOMP out Cancer
    Illness and Wellness, Kids, Modern Medicine
    Elementary Students Hold Annual Walk to STOMP out Cancer
    Fran Odyniec 
    Oct 01, 2014
    Every May, Evans City Elementary School studentsSTOMP. around their building for 20 minutes. STOMP, which stands for Saulle’s Teddy Bear OfficialMemor...
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    Girls on the Run: With emphasis on confidence, running program covers more ground
    Kids
    Girls on the Run: With emphasis on confidence, running program covers more ground
    Barbara Frank 
    Sep 17, 2014
    After 10 weeks of work, the girls run away. And their parents and coaches are happy to watch them go. They’re members of Girls on the Run, a nationwid...
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    How to be Facebook friends with your kids
    Family, Family, Kids, ...
    How to be Facebook friends with your kids
    Kevin Carlson 
    Aug 01, 2014
    Facebook has forever changed how we define relationships—mere acquaintances and blood relatives are all grouped together as “friends,” and experiences...
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    Pa. fish commissioners amend rules on stocking Class A trout waters
    Local News, News, Outdoors
    Pa. fish commissioners amend rules on stocking Class A trout waters
    July 30, 2025
    After tabling the issue in April, the Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission voted earlier this week on changes that could allow stocking ...
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    Cosper wins Junior AAA singles, receives scholarship
    National Sports, Outdoors
    Cosper wins Junior AAA singles, receives scholarship
    Jo Wankel 
    July 30, 2025
    Photo submitted Brayden Cosper of Smethport shoots during a competition in Sparta, Ill. recently. Cosper claimed first in the Junior AAA division and ...
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    Laughter, illusions, local musicians
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    Added to Kinzua Rocks the Wake lineup
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    July 30, 2025
    Kinzua Rocks the Wake is leveling up this Labor Day weekend, adding comedy, magic and beachside tunes to its already jaw-dropping lineup of water stun...
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    Preserving the past
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    Preserving the past
    July 30, 2025
    The Annual Allegheny Mountain Engine and Implement Association Engine Show, always held the fourth weekend in July, staged its 47th edition July 25 to...
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    Dog days of summer
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    Dog days of summer
    July 30, 2025
    High heat and humidity in the area lately has been hard on pets and people alike. Spying lots of panting pooches? That’s because dogs pant primarily t...
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    National Night Out set Tuesday in Bradford
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    National Night Out set Tuesday in Bradford
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 30, 2025
    Firetrucks, police dogs, a caricature artist, bounce houses, a bevy of emergency responders — National Night Out in Bradford will be a dream come true...
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