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Obesity battle 07/28/05
Super-size isn't an option in Georgia's school cafeterias. And University of Georgia experts are working to keep it that way. To help reduce childhood obesity numbers, UGA Cooperative Extension nutrition specialists conduct statewide school cafeteria worker trainings each summer.
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Teams gauge heat 07/28/05
At Valdosta High School, about 20 miles above the Georgia-Florida line, heat indexes regularly climb above 110 degrees during the summer. With football camp under way, coaches and trainers can use an index at www.georgiaweather.net to help players avoid heat stroke.
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Off to preschool 07/28/05
"Let's go inside," said 2-year-old Matthew Fudger's mother Amy as he shyly peeked into his new preschool classroom. After a few minutes, he made the leap into preschool, which university experts say can prepare children to better play and interact with others and solve problems.
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Head lice 07/25/05
Even Paul Guillebeau scratches his head when talking about head lice. The tiny creatures are his focus, especially when it comes to reducing students’ exposure to pesticides associated with the insect’s control.
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Landscape training 07/25/05
The University of Georgia Extension Service has released its newest "SuperCrew" landscape employee training video and now has the entire eight-title series on DVD.
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Empty-nesters 07/21/05
Starting college can be a big adjustment for a student. It also can begin a period of separation and anxiety for parents.
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Tax break 07/21/05
Kids don’t usually need an incentive to go back-to-school shopping, especially when it involves cool new stuff. Parents, though, usually do.
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Day one 07/21/05
The new clothes are bought. Bright, white sneakers are out of the box. A whole new stash of crayons, markers and folders are dutifully labeled. Everyone is ready for the first day of school. Or are they?
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Deal with bullies 07/21/05
If your child is being bullied, you can do some things to help stop it.
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4-H Winners 07/21/05
Georgia's best 4-H'ers gathered to champion their program during the 63rd annual State 4-H Congress in Atlanta July 19-22. But 48 individuals emerged as state project competition winners.