Go for Gifts That Get Kids Hopping
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SUNDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) -- This Christmas, experts are advising that Santa skip the video games and bring kids toys that exercise more than just their thumbs.
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The generational divide becomes apparent as families start to think about gift-giving holidays. Advice for shoppers of all ages.
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS  Nothing shows how much you care more than a gift that makes play more fun and work less arduous. From an advanced computer mouse to a robot vacuum  that sucks up nails, there's no shortage of gadgets to stuff into stockings or place  under trees.
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By Keri Holt, Destin Log, Fla.  Dec. 9--The elementary-aged children of the Destin Community Center's afterschool program Kidz Klub have had Christmas on the brain since before Halloween.
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Travel: Our guide to last-minute breaks and activities to keep the kids amused.
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Each year, my wife and I each take each of our two older kids on individual special weekends awayâthat is, four trips total (the babyâs not old enough to appreciate it). Itâs a treat for both participants; one-parent/one-child has a very different dynamic, and more bonding moments, than the constant uproar of whole-family trips. Over this [...].
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Yoga and dance workshops for kids and parents at a museum. Free bike locks to encourage students to cycle to school. A food bank that offers fitness workouts along with hot meals for children. These are among the projects encouraged by a 2-year-old Chicago consortium tackling childhood obesity.
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Video games are so last Christmas. This year, kids want wheels.
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By Eric Gwinn, Chicago Tribune  Dec. 10--The holidays are about much more than gifts, of course, but if you want to spread some electronic joy, here are a few ideas.
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Goal is to assist moms and dads in buying family-friendly entertainment for their kids. Video games are a popular item on the Christmas wish lists of kids, which
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If the Santa wish list isn't working out, let Uncle Sam help you find a holiday gift.
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Is it ever OK to pass along a gift that you're less than wild about?
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The purchasing power of kids is a big part of why the back-to-school season has become such a huge marketing phenomenon.
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Parents may often shop at the same stores as their children these days, but few shop anything like their kids do. Teens and twentysomethings are twice as likely as their elders to use mobile devices for tasks other than talking. And they are far more likely to opt in for text promotions, mobile coupons and mobile search services.
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How to talk to your kids about Santa . . . and everything else.
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Once again the holiday season is here, and frenzied shoppers have begun scrambling to find interesting and meaningful gifts for the friends and family on their lists.
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Never mind kickball or soccer. Some schools are now getting kids to break a sweat with exergaming fitness centers