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Preteens and Hobbies

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Hobbies are a great way to keep your child healthy, active and engaged. This page provides fun and informative resources for hobbies of all kinds.

PAMF Content for Parents

  • The Impact of Video Games on Children

  • Bicycle Safety for Drivers

PAMF Content for Your Preteen

  • Book Reviews

  • Do-It-Yourself Projects

  • Hobbies

  • Stop Boredom

  • Try a New Hobby

Outside Resources

  • Find a Hobby: This organization provides information for fun activities to keep you active, healthy and fit. Some useful resources include information on cooking, crafts, gardening, outdoor activities, pets, scrapbooking and travel.

Recommended Books

  • Crafts and Hobbies by Reader's Digest Editors

  • The Giver, by Lois Lowry

  • The Over-Scheduled Child: Avoiding the Hyper-Parenting Trap by Alvin Rosenfeld and Nicole Wise
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