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The Central Oregon Family News is your family’s resource - in print and online - for living in this beautiful and diverse region. If you haven’t seen a copy of our monthly publication, please visit one of our distribution locations or check with your child’s school to obtain a copy. Every month features a new topic and articles for the whole family. Miss an issue? Check out our article archive!




Title Author Issue
Reading Fluency What is it and Why is it Important? Linda Balsiger, M.S., CCC-SLPJanuary 2009
The Secrets of SpellingLinda Balsiger, M.S., CCC-SLPJanuary 2009
The Truth about dyslexiaLinda Balsiger, M.S., CCC-SLP December 2008
Speech-Language and Reading - Connections Demystified Linda Balsiger, M.S. , CCC-SLP October 2008
Knowledge, practice important when equipping kids to resist offers of alcohol and other drugsEmily MoserMay 2008
Summer Vacation, Not Brain Vacation!Nishka MortonMay 2008
The Doula DifferenceAnnie SnyderMay 2008
The Reading CornerTamara Thompson, M.A.May 2008
Vacation, All I Ever WantedJulie AndersonMay 2008
Character and Virtue – Creating a Positive Identity in ChildrenMichael G. Conner, PsyDDecember 2007
Holiday Tips for Healthy, Active FamiliesRenée DavidsonDecember 2007
The Reading CornerTamara Thompson, M.ADecember 2007
Thoughts from Together For ChildrenEdie Jones, M.Ad.Ed.December 2007
Detoxification and Cleansing Can Help Fatigue, Acne and Other Health ConcerensDr. Michelle K. Jackson November 2007
Families that Play Together Stay TogetherKristina Knittel November 2007
Family rules, strong connections can help kids steer clear of alcohol use Pamela Erickson November 2007
Give Them Wings: TIRED OF TANTRUMSRachel MartinNovember 2007
How to’s On Hiring a Nanny Jenny BoardNovember 2007
Positive Psychology for Parents of Depressed ChildrenNovember 2007
Diabetes A Growing Concern for All AgesDr. Michelle JacksonOctober 2007
Diabetes A Growing Concern for All AgesDr. Michelle JacksonOctober 2007
Filing Fees and Family LawLillian QuinnOctober 2007
Holiday Crafts and More Jenny BoardOctober 2007
How to’s On Hiring a Nanny Jenny BoardOctober 2007
Introducing Together For Children Edie Jones, M.Ad.Ed.October 2007
Learning Solutions: How To Be a G-r-e-a-t SpellerTamara Thompson, M.A.October 2007
Lunch IdeasLynne OldhamOctober 2007
Lynne OldhamLunch IdeasOctober 2007
Thoughts from Together For ChildrenEdie Jones, M.Ad.Ed.October 2007
Back to School Tips for Healthy Sleep, Diet and StressDr. Michelle JacksonSeptember 2007
Cascades AcademyWendy MaySeptember 2007
DIVORCE AND PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITYLillian QuinnSeptember 2007
Get Organized!Jenny Board, Owner – Rumpus Room Creative Arts School & Preschool September 2007
Identify Your Values…Getting What You Want out of LifeCherié FergusonSeptember 2007
ArthritisDr. Michelle K. JacksonAugust 2007
Give Them Wings: PERSISTENT PESTERINGRachel Martin August 2007
Husband and Wife Team Open Preschool in Bend Annette BenedettiAugust 2007
Learning SolutionsTamara Thompson, M.A.August 2007
Private TutorsJen Rule, M.Ed. and Tamara Thompson, M.AAugust 2007
Ready or Not, Here School (and Life!) ComesSarah Persha, MAAugust 2007
Sibling RivalryLynne Herbert, LPCAugust 2007
Sustainable Living Saves Money!Susan FrancisAugust 2007
Camouflage in Your BackyardJen Rule July 2007
Give Them Wings: EARLY RISERRachel Martin July 2007
Important Sunscreen UpdateDr. Michelle K. Jackson July 2007
Learning Solutions Tamara Thompson, M.AJuly 2007
NATURALLY CLEAN - Family Friendly & Earth Friendly Deep Carpet Cleaning In Central Oregon Aaron KadochJuly 2007
START OF SCHOOL AND DIVORCED PARENTSLillian QuinnJuly 2007
The Bend Birth CenterJanette Gyesky and Aria BakerJuly 2007
Thoughts From Together For ChildrenEdie Jones, M.A.Ed. July 2007
Dominos with a Math TwistJen RuleJune 2007
June = Home Safety MonthSamantha LockhartJune 2007
Men’s Health and Headache HelpDr. Michelle K. Jackson, ND June 2007
Food AllergiesLori Brizee MS, RD, LD, CSP and Lynne Oldham PhD, RD, LD, CDEJune 2007
June = Home Safety MonthSamantha LockhartJune 2007
Learning Solutions Tamara L. ThompsonJune 2007
The role of a dad in a toddlerTogether for ChildrenJune 2007
Travelers Can Take Simple Steps To Maximize Fuel EfficiencyElliott EkiJune 2007
Learning Solutions Tamara Thompson, M.AMay 2007
May Nutrition ArticleLynne OldhamMay 2007
Summertime is coming…what are your teen’s plans?Sarah Persha, MAMay 2007
TAXES AND FAMILY LAWLillian QuinnMay 2007
Women’s Health and Skin CancerDr. Michelle JacksonMay 2007
CHILD SUPPORT AND FAMILY LAW Lillian QuinnApril 2007
Learning Solutions Tamara Thompson, M.AApril 2007
Multiplication Maze GameJen RuleApril 2007
Thoughts From Together For ChildrenEdie Jones, M ED April 2007
Women, Stress, Friendship, and the Power of ConnectionLynne Herbert, LPCApril 2007
Balancing and Understanding the Stress ResponseDr. Michelle K. JacksonMarch 2007
Learning SolutionsTamara Thompson, M.AMarch 2007
My Child is Overweight! What’s a Parent to Do??? Lori BrizeeFebruary 2007
Thoughts From Together For ChildrenEdie Jones, M Ed February 2007
A CHILD’S SAFETY IS AN ADULT’S JOBHilary Welsh-AmeriCorps Member at the KIDS Center January 2007

   
 

 

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Good Morning Central Oregon with Kristi Miller features guests from our Central Oregon community, live news reports from Newstalk 1110 KBND, in-depth weather, road & snow reports, upcoming event calendars, outdoor tips and more! Stay informed with GMCO!

The Central Oregon Family News provides excellent and updated information about our Central Oregon communities, their businesses, schools, events, as well as Central Oregon Family News' publication information. Serving children, youth and families in and around Bend, Redmond, LaPine, Sisters, and Prineville.
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