At the Co-op, we’re all about making baking fun, easy and delicious. Sourcing locally is always our first goal, and our knowledgeable...

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There’s a wide range of feelings and viewpoints about how long pets can stay home alone. Cats are usually fine home alone. Frankly, they...

Sucking on thumbs, fingers or pacifiers is normal for infants and young children, and most kids will stop on their own. We advise parents...

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The need for groceries and taking kids to activities and events doesn’t stop during dark winter nights. Combine rain with oncoming...

In orthodontia, we call them elastics, but most patients refer to them as rubber bands. These tiny circular bands are used with braces to...

Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, cozy dinner party or simply want to infuse your home with the festive spirit, here are some...

A hula hoop might call to mind sunny outdoor days, but they are useful all yearlong in teaching. They can be used in a variety of ways,...

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The teachers in your child’s life are committed to engaging, instructing and guiding them into new areas of growth and discovery....

When a snack attack comes calling for the kiddos, be ready with something healthful and filling. Edamame: Your kids will gather around a...

Positive Youth Development (PYD) is a research-based approach to youth programming shown to help children with relationships, engagement...

As our pets live longer, we see more cancer diagnoses. The good news is that we’ve made incredible advances in early diagnosis through...

Halloween is around the corner, and lots of candy will hit us all soon. Help your kids stay on track for good oral health and keep those...

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Corrective vision surgery such as LASIK can give you freedom from glasses or contacts. As long as you are medically cleared as a...

transform your home with cozy fall vibe As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisper, fall brings a golden opportunity to revamp...

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Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...