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	<title>aPARENTly Speaking &#187; Kids &amp; Tweens</title>
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		<title>NEW Candy Land Game Board</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/aparentlyspeaking/2009/09/15/new-candy-land-game-board/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahhh, Candy Land&#8230; One of the great joys of wandering through Powell&#8217;s Candy Store, besides the obvious, is gazing at the various Candy Land game boards adorning the walls. They&#8217;re part of the Willy Wonka-esque decor, which also includes giant beach balls, pressed tin ceilings and candy candy everywhere. Adorable. But it&#8217;s also fun to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MORE Frugal Back-to-School Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago, we featured some great, thrifty back-to-school shopping tips from the folks at Consumer Reports. Now, Parenting.com chimes in with a top ten ways to save pennies while buying endless glue sticks and pencil cases. All ten tips are terrific, but our favorite is this one: &#8220;Hold off buying trendier gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frugal Back to School Shopping Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Schools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ever-helpful Consumer Reports folks just assembled a list of frugal back-to-school shopping tips. Some of them you probably already knew &#8211; but hey, a reminder is always helpful, right? But there are some new ideas in the mix too. Take a peek, then hit &#8220;comments&#8221; and add your tips too. Buy in bulk - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SUPER Granny Book Giveaway</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Grandparenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kids & Tweens]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sally Wendkos Olds&#8217; book, &#8220;Super Granny: Great Stuff to Do with Your Grandkids,&#8221; is a total charmer. It features 75 awesome activities for grandparents and kids, from treasure hunts and gingerbread architecture to high tech fun, all divided by age, from 0 to 18. It&#8217;s a compilation of fun-filled wisdom and practical tips from Olds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TWEEN Book Giveaway</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/aparentlyspeaking/2009/06/15/tween-book-giveaway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[113 Things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acccess Hollywood]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Twilight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week we&#8217;re giving away a great little book for the tween in your life: &#8220;113 Things to do by 13,&#8221; by New York City eighth grader Brittany MacLeod and her mom Terri, a celebrity journalist and senior producer for Access Hollywood. It&#8217;s a kicky little read, full of colorful scrapbook-y appeal, and brimming with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIRL Fights, Friendship &amp; Bullying: Online Talk Thursday</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[El Monte Elementary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mean Girls]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mean girl syndrome starts early, says Times reporter Theresa Harrington. Teachers and parents are starting to spot the signature jealousy, cattiness and vicious back-stabbing as early as fifth grade. Now, El Monte Elementary principal Christina Boman (pictured, above) and fifth grade teacher Linn Kissinger are doing something about it. They launched a lunchtime Girls Club [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DORA the (Tween) Explorer</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/aparentlyspeaking/2009/03/17/dora-the-tween-explorer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s been considerable concern in the parenting blogosphere over the new tween version of Dora the Explorer &#8212; particularly after Nickelodeon released an apparently mini-skirted silhouette of what the new Dora would look like a few weeks ago. Bloggers who attended the Toy Fair in NYC and got a sneak peek griped that Dora&#8217;s online [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TOPPS Baseball Cards Go High Tech and 3-D</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, the Topps baseball card company may not say its latest venture was inspired by Harry Potter, but those of us with a yen for chocolate frogs and the magical trading cards with moving wizard pics, will find the new 3-D baseball card concept a little familiar. But awesome, nonetheless. Topps, purveyor of traditional trading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DORA the Explorer/Fashionista?</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/aparentlyspeaking/2009/03/06/dora-the-explorerfashionista/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 18:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Strawberry Shortcake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toy makeover]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[And to think we once joked about making a new, teen version of Winnie the Pooh, with a whole lot of attitude and an unhealthy fascination with taking honey pots of a different sort into the Hundred Acre Wood. &#8216;Twasn&#8217;t a joke. Well, the Winnie the Pooh part was. But the Tween Dora the Explorer, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cold Cheese Controversy in Albuquerque Schools</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/aparentlyspeaking/2009/02/25/cold-cheese-controversy-in-albuquerque-schools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:21:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie  Burrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Associated Press has a hot story this morning on cold cheese sandwiches. Seems Albuquerque, NM, schools are giving students whose parents are behind on their hot school lunch payments brown bags with sandwiches, fruit and a carton of milk instead of whatever the lunch ladies are serving. &#8220;Critics argue the cold meals are a form [...]]]></description>
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