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East Bay Teacher Explores Fun Side of Science

07/15/09

East Bay Teacher Explores Fun Side of Science

Oakland biology teacher talks about participating in the Exploratorium's Iron Science competition and the importance of science education.

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07/13/09

Parenting from the Heart: Creative Alternatives to Disturbing TV, Movie Content

Research suggests viewing fictional violence can impact kids in similar ways to actual violence.

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Diablo's Week in Review July 4-11, 2009

07/10/09

Diablo's Week in Review July 4-11, 2009

Billy Beane movie might be movie back on, Tony La Russa drops Twitter lawsuit, Smith & Hawken stores close, and old human bones found on Danville high school gym construction site.

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"Case closed" in one of three high-profile East Bay child abductions

07/06/09

"Case closed" in one of three high-profile East Bay child abductions

Police say that a notorious pedophile was responsible for one of three late 1980s kidnappings of East Bay girls that shook the Bay Area.

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07/06/09

Parenting from the Heart: Noticing the Small Steps in Children’s Growth

Offering frequent, specific praise helps build children's confidence.

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Guitars Not Guns teaches youth to "rock it, not cock it"

07/01/09

Guitars Not Guns teaches youth to "rock it, not cock it"

Music charity teaches kids to choose music over violence

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06/29/09

Parenting from the Heart: Making sleep a priority

A child’s developing brain needs the restoration of sleep, and even an hour lost can make a difference.

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06/28/09

Books, Etc. with Lynn Carey: Don't Miss Ayelet Waldman

Don't miss Bad Mother author Ayelet Waldman while she is in town this week

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06/26/09

Diablo's Week in Review June 20-27, 2009

Michael Jackson's memory lives on at Alameda County Fair, prosecutor's rape case roils Contra Costa D.A.'s office, BART strike looms, pot brownie possibly poisons Danville poodle, and good-bye to Cowell Smokestack.

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Yul Kwon Comes Home

06/24/09

Yul Kwon Comes Home

The ex-Survivor winner and Walnut Creek native talks about opening up a Red Mango yogurt shop in his hometown.

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