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Skaneateles' first female supervisor sworn into office
Members of the Skaneateles community joined together Wednesday Dec. 30 on the west porch at the Sherwood Inn to witness a historic event — the swearing in of the town’s first female supervisor, Terri... Continued on Cnylink.com


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(Lecture) Speaker series featuring a variety of perspectives on balancing work and family, parenting and child rearing. Montessori School of Syracuse. 155 Waldorf Parkway, Syracuse. Free. 449-9033.

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Here are a few tips to help you navigate your food choices if you're away from home. * Eat lots of vegetables and fruits. Choose many different colors to maximize the variety. * Limit your fried... More


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There are many things parents can teach their children. However, there are some things that children must learn for themselves. Soothing is one of them. But that doesn’t mean parents can’t provide the environment for baby to do the learning. If your baby never spends time playing on the floor, how can he or she learn how to crawl? The same concept applies to self-soothing. If your child never has the opportunity to try to calm himself or herself down, the baby will continually be reliant on you as the parent to provide the soothing. Self-soothing takes time and practice, just like anything else a baby will learn. Ensuring your baby catches on quickly requires a few... More | View all features

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