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Fox Philadelphia Healthy School Lunches Segment

By Melissa | Published: September 1, 2009
This morning I shared five healthy school lunch ideas with John Anderson on Good Day Philadelphia. Check out the segment below! Bookmark It Hide Sites $$('div.d227').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) });
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Seven Tips for a Healthier Back to School Season

By Melissa | Published: August 29, 2009
Back to school season can send kids and parents into a flurry of stress including rushed morning routines, disorganization and a risk of cold and flu. Check out these 7 strategies tested by our Mom Advisory Board to combat back to school stress and keep sickness at bay this season! Keep Hands Clean Some viruses and bacteria [...]
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Healthier Backpacks for Kids

By Melissa | Published: August 28, 2009
Keeping with our healthy Back-to-School theme, I decided to explore some information on healthier kids backpacks. Consulting with my own Mommy Advisory Board, I found that many children do struggle with aches and pains caused by a poorly positioned backpack. Fortunately, parents don’t have to spend a fortune for a special ‘healthy’ backpack – you [...]
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Sleep Tight: Getting the Kids to Bed on Time

By Melissa | Published: August 26, 2009
I had the honor of appearing on Good Morning Maryland to share my tips on Getting the Kids to Bed on Time. If you’re looking for any of the products I demonstrated in the segment – see below! Keeping your child’s bedroom allergen-free is important to help your child sleep comfortably. The Microfiber Fleece Blanket from Achoo Allergy can be purchased [...]
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