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News Round-Up September 8: What Belle’s Really Thinking, School Lunches and Sex-Ed Dolls in Schools

What we’re reading today:

1. Want to get in your kid’s teacher’s good books? Don’t assume they’re “the strict one” and schedule time to meet one-on-one rather than ambush them after school.

2. How one dad learned about autism from his son and a follow-up question from a fan of his memoir.

3. How do you explain sex and babies and all that to kids? Go with the stork explanation or wait to see what their teachers come up with? Check out these teaching aid sex-ed dolls from around the world.

4. Want to ensure your kids eat their lunch at school? Get them involved with the shopping, preparation and packing of the lunch.

5. Beauty and the Beast is a classic that teaches kids how what’s truly important is how beautiful/kind/whatever you are on the inside. But just what is Belle thinking on the inside? Hey Girl!