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		<title>Our Kids Camp Memories Blog Hop Launches Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mara Shapiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's that time of the year—the great search for the best camp! Join us for three weeks in February (from the 3rd to the 25th) as some of our favourite bloggers share their Camp Memories. Each day a new blog post will join the blog hop. Don’t forget to comment on the posts and share your own nostalgic moments. <a href="http://www.ourkids.net/blog/our-kids-camp-memories-blog-hop-launches-today-18501/">Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>All You Need to Know About Preparing for Camp</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forget the winter blues—now is the time many families start thinking about camp. To help make camp one of the best experiences for your child, download the free <em>Our Kids Preparing for Camp</em> e-book. ]]></description>
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		<title>Help! My Teen is Glued to His/Her Video Console!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Rabow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How bad is incessant video gaming? It’s all about duration and intensity. There are studies out that talk about medium and long term changes to the brain from these actions. More so, when combined with multi-tasking (texting, bbm-ing, facebook, watching a movie at the same time) the grey-matter in your child’s noggin is being trained to be three miles wide and one inch deep.]]></description>
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		<title>New Year’s Resolutions for Parents and Troubled Teens</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Rabow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is something powerful about scratching out one old period of time and making room for what’s ahead. Here are New Year's resolutions for parents and teens in Ken Rabow's <em>Life Coaching Outside the Box</em> column.]]></description>
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		<title>On the 12th Day of Christmas My Troubled Teen Gave to Me . . .</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Rabow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What can parents do in the December holidays to stop the self-denial trends that their teens and young adults seem to wallow in and offer these children a chance for turning their lives around in the new year.]]></description>
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		<title>Four Steps to A Successful School Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Rabow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are rarely taught how to succeed in life. Many of us do well in some things, but we don’t always know how to transfer our strengths into successes. Here are four steps that will help you have a successful school year. It can, however, be used for anything you choose to excel in. Read Ken Rabow's latest <em>Life Coaching Outside the Box</em> column.]]></description>
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		<title>The Four Steps to A Successful School Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Rabow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are rarely taught how to succeed in life.
Some people “have it” while for others, success seems elusive.
Many of us have some things we do well
but don’t always know how to transfer those successes to the things in our life that challenge us.]]></description>
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		<title>12 Steps to Success for Young Adults &#8211; Step One &#8211; Strengths and Challenges</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Rabow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We can change our lives for the better right now!
It starts with looking at the strengths and challenges in our daily life.
Through our challenges, we can understand the patterns that keep repeating and the self-limiting tapes running in our sub-conscious.
Our strengths can inspire us to rise over these repeating patterns and tapes, leading us to a richer life.  I invite you to try these exercises:]]></description>
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		<title>Camp Memories Project: Camp Is So Great Because&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christl Dabu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember writing letters about the time of your life at camp? Perhaps you're in the midst of all the incredible adventures at camp and can't wait to tell your friends and family back home. <em>Our Kids Go To Camp</em> wants to hear from you why camp is so great. Best submissions will be published in <em>Our Kids Go To Camp</em> magazine and on OurKids.net.]]></description>
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		<title>Life-Changing Summer Volunteer Ideas For Teenagers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 08:16:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Rabow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The more a young adult in today’s world widens their horizons, the richer their lives and greater their prospects will become. Summer is the perfect opportunity for this through the experience of volunteering. One of my clients bristles when I use the word “volunteer” seeing it as merely “working for nothing” (i.e. where’s the money?!?!).]]></description>
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