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The Princess and the Peanut: A Royally Allergic Fairytal
 

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October 2008

EDITOR'S NOTE

"Why me?"

One young woman's breast cancer journey.

Published Oct 2008

COVER STORY

The sages of pages

Meet eight of your children’s favorite authors (and an illustrator, too!) who will appear at the fifth annual Orange County Book Festival.

Published Oct 2008

FEATURE

O.C. Children's Book Festival

Meet the authors and illustrators featured at the Children's Book Festival.

Published Oct 2008

EDUCATION

Parent-teacher conferences

How to get the most out of them

Published Oct 2008

FIRST YEARS (0-2)

Home, safe home

Ways to keep baby free of toxins – plus more news and tips for parents of infants.

Published Oct 2008

EARLY YEARS (2-6)

Toy clutter

Great ways to get your kids to clean it up – plus more news and tips for parents of children ages 2-6.

Published Oct 2008

MIDDLE YEARS (7-12)

The green scene

Where to find eco-friendly fashions – plus other news and tips for parents of children ages 7 through 12.

Published Oct 2008

MOM'S DAY OFF

You deserve a break!

Here's how you can make the best of your down time.

Published Oct 2008

MOM'S CLUB

For working moms

Who says Mom's Club members can't have careers?

Published Oct 2008

EAT UP

Dinner is served

Home cooking – without the cooking

Published Oct 2008

BOOKS

Words for all ages

These colorful, informative stories are perfect for your child who is starting to read on her own.

Published Oct 2008

FILMS & DVDS

Life's challenges

The feature movies reviewed here focus on tough challenges that change lives and build character. Plus, we review our monthly selection of newly released DVDs.

Published Oct 2008

TRAVEL

Destination: Washington, D.C.

The must-see sights for your kids

Published Oct 2008

FAMILY NEWS

Family News

In this month's Family News: Discovery Science Center honored, college hunting online, dancing dads, the importance of breakfast and more.

Published Oct 2008

FASHION

Costume parade

Your kids will enjoy happy haunting this Halloween while making fun, frightening fashion statements.

Published Oct 2008

KID HEALTH

Tummy troubles

Is your child suffering from a stomachache or some other kind of abdominal pain? It can be due to any number of maladies.

Published Oct 2008

KID QUIPS

Kid quips

The following thoughts come from you, our readers. Each month, we print the best ones – and one lucky youngster wins a special prize.

Published Oct 2008

KID SPEAK

Kid Speak

Every month, we pose a thoughtful question to local schoolchildren to spark their wonderful imaginations. Here’s what we asked for October:

Published Oct 2008

SMARTMOM

Go green at home!

20 easy ways to do it – plus more tips for moms on the go.

Published Oct 2008

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