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  • Why Are Holidays so Stressful?

    Get help understanding why we get so stressed during the holidays.  And get some great tips on how to manage that stress!

    http://www.popsci.com/why-are-families-particularly-stressful-during-holidays
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  • Talking with Kids about Death

    Article guiding parents in explaining death to children based on developmental understanding.

    https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/how-to-be-a-parent/communication/talk-to-kids-death/#.WC8SYTuCzzI
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  • Talking to Family and Friends about Adoption

    Not sure how to let your family and friends know about the transition of adoption.  Or you're not sure what to tell your child who announced to you their classmate is being adopted.  This article helps guide you in what to say.

    https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/talking-about-adoption/explain-adoption-family-friends-children/
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