How to balance family summer schedules with sleep-late teens

Summer vacation means different things for kids than it does for parents. Older kids and teens look forward to staying up late and sleeping late. Mom and dad, unfortunately, don't have that luxury. We still have that four-letter word (work) to look forward to. Here are tips to balance family life (and keep your sanity) with late-blooming teens and early-rising parenting. How to balance family summer schedules with sleep-late teens 

Why Busy Schedules are Unhealthy for Children

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For the last 3-4 decades, we have been setting increasingly busier schedules for children. School, summer programs, lessons, activities, sports, clubs, volunteer work, jobs, sports practice, team events. Overly busy schedules are unhealthy for children.
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How to Multitask and Stay Emotionally Healthy

How to Get the Cooking, Cleaning, Laundry and Kid care Done All at Once!
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