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• Teens rescue stricken hunters

  November 4, 2010 in Outdoors Teenage boys knew what to do when they found family members unconscious in a propane-heated tent. 3

• A stepmom’s unique burden

  August 8, 2010 in Features on Page D1 Janice Marich’s future husband, Douglas, made this clear while they were dating: He was a package deal. The other part of the package? His young daughter, Elizabeth.

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  August 2, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Today Spokane Indians Baseball - Today-Friday. Vs. Salem-Keizer Volcanoes. 6:30 p.m., Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St, Spokane Valley. (509) 535-2922.

• Mr. Dad: Prepare your body before pregnancy

  August 2, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: My husband and I are planning to get pregnant in about a year. We hear a lot about what to do, health wise, during the pregnancy itself. …

• Parents face dilemma with kids and public restrooms

  July 26, 2010 in Features on Page C1 When you’re out of the house and a kid says he’s got to go, you can bet he means business. And after that panicked rush to find the bathroom – … 2

• Mr. Dad: Aggressive son needs guidelines

  July 26, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: On weekends my buddy comes over with his 1-year-old son. My boy just turned 2 and has started acting aggressively toward the baby, even hitting him. How …

• Mr. Dad: Strategies may deter bullies

  July 12, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: Our 7-year-old son has been victimized by playground bullies recently. My first thought was to let him figure it out for himself until I realized that there …

• Mr. Dad: Depressed youngster needs help

  July 5, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: Over the past several months, our 12-year-old son has become increasingly moody, sad and withdrawn. He has no friends and no interest in school or any other …

• Mr. Dad: Give son a lesson in diversity

  June 28, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: A Korean family has recently moved in next door and our 8-year-old son became friendly with their boy, who is the same age. However, he now says …

• Events

  June 21, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Today National Skateboard Day Parade-Coeur d’Alene - Held on Sherman Avenue with a procession from Eighth to First streets. 1-2 p.m. Sherman Avenue, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2229.

• Mr. Dad: Senses form in the womb

  June 21, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: Please settle an argument. My wife – who’s five months pregnant – says that our baby’s senses are developing throughout the pregnancy. How can an unborn baby …

• Breakups in later years have become more common

  June 7, 2010 in Features on Page C1 There was no salacious sex scandal, no prostitution ring, no mysterious trip to Argentina. Al and Tipper Gore are a famous political couple, but their split after 40 years of … 1

• Dads need time off for baby

  June 7, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: I’m an expectant father and I want to take some time off after our baby is born. But even though my company offers some family-friendly benefits, my …

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  June 7, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Today Choral Concert - Presented by Central Valley High School. 7 p.m. Central Valley High School, 821 S. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. (509) 228-5100.

• Let your children run with their creativity

  May 24, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Susan Bell has chalked up plenty of memories in the past 37 years as a fourth-grade teacher. And they’ll stay alive, thanks to the thoughtful cards and notes she has …

• Mr. Dad: Toddler needs to be reeled in

  May 24, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: My 21/2-year-old son has recently started running away from me whenever we leave the house. Sometimes I have to sprint to catch him. It’s really frightening, and …

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  May 24, 2010 on Page C3 Today Toddler Storytime (Valley) - For ages 18 months-3 years. 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. (509) 893-8400.

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  May 17, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Today Toddler Storytime (Valley) - For ages 18 months-3 years. 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. (509) 893-8400.

• Family calendar

  May 13, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S9 Today Play and Learn Storytime (Otis Orchards) - For ages 2-5. Enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays that explore the concepts of math, science, art and literacy. Parents and caregivers are …

• Mr. Dad: Restless toddler must learn to self-soothe

  May 10, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: My 16-month-old daughter still wakes up at least three or four times every night. My husband and I take turns getting up with her but we’re exhausted. …

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  May 10, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Today Spokane U.S. Navy Week Celebration - Today-Saturday. Sailors from the USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship, will be on hand dressed in traditional “Old Ironsides” uniforms to share …

• Mr. Dad: Rebellious teen needs boundaries

  May 3, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: Our adorable little girl has turned into a difficult, rebellious teenager. She’s only 14, but she already insists on wearing makeup, and screams things like, “I hate …

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  May 3, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Today Author Bryan Davis - Known for his fantasy and fiction titles, he will read and sign copies of “Starlighter” from the new “Dragons of Starlight” series. 4-6 p.m. Christian …

• Cures for the indoor blues

  April 26, 2010 in Features on Page C1 Lots of advice for modern parents provokes debate: Is nursing better than formula? Is full-day kindergarten enriching or exhausting? How young is too young for TV? But ask whether today’s … 1

• Mr. Dad: Grandpa must earn your trust

  April 26, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: My parents are divorced and my dad has been living in another state. He is now moving back home because he says he wants to develop a …

• Family calendar

  April 26, 2010 on Page C3 Today Baby Lapsit (North) - Enjoy nursery rhymes, songs, and stories. For children up to 18 months old. 10:30 a.m. North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. (509) 893-8350.

• Mr. Dad: Fatherhood brings more risks at 45

  April 19, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: I’m 45 and my wife is 35. We’ve been together for more than 10 years and have finally decided to have a family. I know that it …

• Events

  April 19, 2010 on Page C3 Today Free Child Car Seat Check – First-come, first-served. Limited number of new car seats available to those who qualify, for minimum $5 donation. 1-4 p.m., The Panhandle Health District …

• Mr. Dad: Key factors can help set family size

  April 12, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: It seems like every time I turn on the TV, there are the Duggars, with their 19 children, and Octomom with 14. How many kids are too …

• Family events

  April 12, 2010 on Page C3 Today After School Specials (North) - “Weather Watch.” Learn about weather. A different science project will be offered every month. 4 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. …

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