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September 2019 • Volume 36 • Issue 7 EDITOR & PUBLISHER Michele Miller GENERAL MANAGER Paul Kline SALES REPRESENTATIVES Jennifer Staebell Paul Kline GRAPHIC DESIGNERS Karen Wawszczyk Melanie Schroeder CONTRIBUTORS Barbara Blackburn • Donna Phillips Patrick Hempfing • Deborah Williams Kathy Lundquist • Myrna Beth Haskell Mike Daugherty /WNYFamily /WNYFamily /WNYFamily Visit Our Web Site www.wnyfamilymagazine.com To Reach Us: Advertising Department [email protected] Calendar Submissions [email protected] Subscriptions [email protected] Editorial Submissions [email protected] MAILING ADDRESS: 3147 Delaware Ave., Suite B Buffalo, NY 14217 Phone: [phone] • Fax: [phone] PRINTED BY: Commercial Printing Division The Post-Journal, Jamestown WE ARE AN AUDITED PUBLICATION CIRCULATION (copies printed): 20,000 © 2019 Western New York Family, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any form without permission is strictly prohibited. Inclu- sion of an advertisement does not constitute an endorsement by the publisher. PRINT SUBSCRIPTIONS: MAILED FIRST CLASS, IN AN ENVELOPE SAME DAY ISSUE IS DELIVERED FROM THE PRINTER: $28 one year, $52 two years, $75 three years. Phone & online orders accepted with credit cards. Gift subscriptions available. Single copies & back issues by mail, $2.50. IF YOU MOVE: Missed issues will not be re- placed if we do not receive an address change before issue mailing date. Where It’s At! Back to School! Features: 6 n For the Love of Learning: 4 Ways to Teach Your Child to Enjoy School by Christina Katz 8 n Keep It Up! 10 Ways For Students to Maintain Positive Momentum All School Year by Christina Katz 10 n Understanding Your Kids’ Learning Styles by Tanni Haas, Ph.D. 12 n Get Ready to Streamline the Back-To-School Paper Flood by Christina Katz 14 n Homework Help: 15 Ways to Support Your Child by Janeen Lewis 16 n Fun Once the Bell Rings by Christa Melnyk Hines 18 n How to Help Your Kids Succeed in Middle & High School by Tanni Haas, Ph.D. 20 n How to Get Your Kids to Stop Losing Their Stuff Without Losing Your Mind by Sandi Schwartz 31 n Library Card Sign-Up Encourages Lifelong Learning Directories: 22 n 49 n 47 n 50 n The Fit Family Choosing Childcare Let’s Party Wellness Choices Regulars: 5 n Web Finds / What’s New In The Kid Biz 27 n Dear Teacher by Peggy Gisler & Marge Eberts 28 n Calendar of Events 32 n Pick of the Literature by Dr. Donna Phillips 34 n Family Travel Toronto by Deborah Williams 38 n Dad & Daughter Discussions The Dramatic Performance by Patrick & J.L. Hempfing 39 n Parent Previews The Biggest Little Farm by Kirsten Hawkes 42 n Raising Digital Kids Social Media & Self Image by Mike Daugherty 44 n Special Needs 4 Tips for Smoother Mornings When Your Child Has ADHD 46 n Tweens and Teens Tattletale Parents by Myrna Beth Haskell 48 n Single Parenting Changing the Current: Part 1 of 3 Conquering Fear by Diane Dierks, LMFT 54 n The Kid Friendly Kitchen Keeping Children with Food Allergies Safe at School by Kathy Lundquist 55 n The Kiddie Gourmet Soho by Barbara Blackburn You’ll find FREE courtesy copies of WNY Family at all Buffalo area Wegmans and 300 locations including Public Libraries, Doctors’ Offices, Child Care Centers and many of our advertisers. (Look for us INSIDE Wegmans on the racks where newspapers are sold or at the service desk... but we’re still FREE...Copies are restocked twice a week, but they go fast!) Find this entire issue online at www.wnyfamilymagazine.com September 2019 WNY Family 3