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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

November 29, 2021


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Kid Friendly

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Kid Friendly: Playground Politics

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | October 22, 2019

What to do when the kids challenge “truths”?

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Kid Friendly: Take That Tone

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | September 24, 2019

Ladies, we got to go low to be heard

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Kid Friendly: Say Yes

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | August 21, 2019

Don’t block yourself, or lets others do it

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Kid Friendly: Journaling Off the Grid

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | July 24, 2019

Write it down — with a pen

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Kid Friendly: Quantum-Leaping

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | June 19, 2019

How (family) time flies …

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Kid Friendly: Getting Out of My (Own) Way

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | May 22, 2019

Looking for that balanced feeling

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Kid Friendly: When a Pet Dies

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | April 24, 2019

What to tell the children — and yourself?

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Kid Friendly: Devices Down

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | March 20, 2019

Getting kids off screens is a work in progress

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Kid Friendly: My Little Valentines

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | February 15, 2019

A holiday that reminds parents to say “Yes”

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Kid Friendly: Space and Quiet Time

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | January 15, 2019

Two hours on the road = heaven

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Kid Friendly: Making the Magic

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | December 12, 2018

Do you still believe?

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Kid Friendly: A Day in the Life

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | November 14, 2018

‘Balance’ comes in moments

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Kid Friendly: Design Theory for the Destructible Home

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | October 17, 2018

Cheap upgrades with a “wow” factor

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Kid Friendly: Going Back to School, and Work

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | September 12, 2018

September can be a tricky business

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Kid Friendly: Nice to Meet You …

By Katie Hellmuth Martin, Columnist | August 3, 2018

Our new columnist introduces herself

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