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Crossing cultural boundaries with play

‘Life changing’ is not too strong a descriptor for Study Abroad Taiwan Fall 2010.

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Mary “O” Barnes Haller ’48: Creating a legacy for healthy children and families

“Every day I am grateful for my home economics degree,I find myself using what I learned to this day.” Mary O recently showed her appreciation by establishing a bequest for junior faculty teaching in childhood development.

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Joel Weinman: Practical, passionate, patient

There are lots of practical reasons Joel Weinman wants to become a nurse.

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Tips for a successful marriage: Work on strengths AND weaknesses

Paying attention to both strengths and weaknesses in a relationship can have great pay offs for the whole family.

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Positive action to help kids succeed in school and life

“Start early and take a holistic, positive approach to the challenges kids face.” That’s Brian Flay’s advice for schools, families and communities to raise kids who are healthy, socially, and emotionally.

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Giving kids a Head Start

The latest issue of Terra, OSU’s research magazine, features a story about how a single mother of three finds the best care for her 4-year-old daughter at OSU’s Child Development Laboratory, which is a part of the college’s new Hallie Ford Center for Healthy Children and Families.