Meredith Laden
Contributing Writer
M. Laden - R. Laden (2010)
As a mom to two teenage daughters, a school counselor, and former behavior specialist for wraparound services, I've encountered just about every experience when it comes to raising and working with children. I am Pennsylvania certified as a school counselor and principal, and have a graduate degree in Counseling Psychology. When I'm not working with kids, hanging out with my family, or playing with my dogs, I can be found sitting in the sun reading.
Latest Articles
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Celebrating Earth Day as A Family: A Teachable Holiday
Make this year's Earth Day a learning experience by having the whole family explore ways they can protect our planet.
Sep 15, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Cox and Arquette Reunite for Scream 4
Scream 4 was released on April 15, 2011 to mixed reviews. Is it worth the movie ticket cost, or would it make a better rental? Read on.
Apr 18, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Movie Review of Insidious: Latest Horror Film From Saw Team
Written and directed by the same team that terrified audiences and started a franchise with the movie Saw, Insidious has big movie shoes to fill.
Apr 4, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Nurse Jackie Returns with Edie Falco to Showtime for Third Season
The popular Showtime dramedy Nurse Jackie, which stars Edie Falco in the title role, returns to Showtime for its third season.
Mar 30, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore by Benjamin Hale: Reviewed
The latest animal as narrator is chimpanzee Bruno Littlemore in Benjamin Hale's ambitious, and lengthy, new novel.
Mar 24, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Advocacy and Education During Autism Awareness Month
April is National Autism Awareness Month in the United States and is an opportunity to increase awareness and tolerance through education and advocacy.
Mar 15, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Recycle Books and Celebrate Reading With a Book Swap
It's hard to know what to do with a book once you're done with it. Instead of letting it collect dust, consider hosting a book exchange or book swap.
Mar 14, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Earth Day Resolutions: What Small Changes Can You Make This Year
On April 22nd Earth Day Celebrations will take place throughout the country and the world. What steps will you take to ensure our planet's healthy future?
Mar 7, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Easy Hamentashen Recipes for the Jewish Holiday Purim
Hamentashen are three-cornered pastries, usually filled with fruit, that are eaten during Purim. Learn how to easily make these treats at home.
Feb 24, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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Swamplandia! by Karen Russell: Book Review
A review of Karen Russell's first novel Swamplandia! based on a short story from her collection, St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves.
Feb 23, 2011
- Meredith Laden
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