Key takeaways for caregivers There are many types of adoption: domestic, international, open, closed, kinship, transracial, infant placement, late-placed. And…
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Blueberry & Earl-Grey Loaf Cake
This loaf cake is dotted with pockets of ripe, jammy blueberries and speckled with aromatic Earl Grey tea. The tea…
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Former ComEd CEO next defendant to be sentenced in federal corruption case
(The Center Square) – Sentencing is scheduled Monday for former ComEd Chief Executive Officer Anne Pramaggiore, who was convicted of…
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When children struggle with negative emotions, parents’ supportive reactions can help
Based on research originally published as: Wang, M., Chen, X., & Zheng, S. (2024). Parental reactions to child negative emotions…
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Trump administration sues California over high egg prices
(The Center Square) — The Trump administration is suing California for its regulation of eggs, claiming three state laws are…
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Illinois congressman pushes for NWS funding as Trump’s budget faces scrutiny
(The Center Square) – Amid staffing shortages and public concern over natural disasters, the National Weather Service is defending its…
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Grilled Cheese Cheeseburgers
Simplicity is the key to making great cheeseburgers at home. These start with small portions of ground beef that get…
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IL may boost abortion funding if federal support is cut, concerns rise
(The Center Square) – After a new federal law cut Medicaid funding for most abortion providers, Planned Parenthood of Illinois…
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Nature nurtures: Sharing outdoor experiences with children
Key takeaways for caregivers In our work, parents reported that a variety of nature experiences (e.g., reading nature books, watching…
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2025 in Historic Ottawa, Illinois is a great getaway.
Exploring Ottawa, Illinois, this summer promises an unforgettable experience filled with charm and adventure. Situated along the banks of the…
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