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Support groups: Week of Feb. 4
TOPS Md. 0077 Monday, Feb. 4, 9:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. For more information, call call Patsy at 301-582-2292 or Patsy at 301-842-3615. Gam-anon Monday, Feb. 4 7 to 8:30 p.m. 33 E. Church St., Frederick, Md. Use...Tags: Western Sizzlin Corporation, Social Sciences, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Culture, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Teacher of the Year transformed negative feelings about school into a career
julieg@herald-mail.comChristina Hammer-Atkins remembers school often being boring. So as a teacher, she strives to have engaging and exciting lessons for her students. “I teach for a variety of reasons. One is I hated school as a kid. That’s something that a...Tags: Public Finance, Teachers, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Behavioral Conditions, Students
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ADHD isn't only found in children
marieg@herald-mail.comThe inability to sit still was a defining characteristic of Phillip Urbak's childhood. While classmates would quietly sit at their desks, Urbak was a squirmer. He made good grades, he recalled, and often was on the honor roll. But he was easily...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Social Sciences, Politics, Michael Phelps, Mental Health
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RAD, a disorder of betrayed innocence
marieg@herald-mail.comThey are children whose innocence has been betrayed. They have been abused, neglected and abandoned — never knowing the loving bond of mother and child. Often, they are shuffled through foster homes, sometimes staying for only a day or two. If...Tags: Documentary (genre), Physical Therapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Social Sciences, Human Interest
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Are your kids getting too much screen time?
marieg@herald-mail.comAbout 12 percent of American children between the ages of 2 and 4 use computers every day. Fifty percent of children younger than 8 have access to a mobile device like a smartphone, a video iPod or tablet. And television is still the elephant in the...Tags: Health, American Academy of Pediatrics, High Blood Pressure, Social Sciences, Obesity
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