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Creating a Safe Internet for our Children

Growing up, I was what we used to call a “latchkey kid.” Raised by a single mom, my big sister

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5 Easy Weeknight Dinner Recipes

Making dinner during the week for your family—especially when they have unique dietary needs, special preferences or after school activities—can

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5 Tips to Teach Your Teen How to be a Safe Driver 

Getting a driver’s license is a significant milestone in a teen’s life. It brings them independence and a new sense

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5 Ways to Prepare For Parent-Teacher Conferences

Whether it’s a scheduled semester check-in or a meeting requested by your child’s teacher, attending a parent-teacher conference may cause

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Back-to-School Tips: Make Dinner a Family Affair

With new schedules and all of the back-to-school activities, it’s easy to skip family dinnertime. But there are so many

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Back-to-School Recipes: Power Up Your Child’s Day With 5 Kid-Friendly Breakfast Options

Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day, and it’s even more important for your kids as

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8 Risk Factors For Teen Suicide—And What Parents Can Do To Help

For many parents, the word “suicide” is one spoken in whispers—it is a taboo topic or a subject best swept

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6 Healthy Back-To-School Snack Ideas

You put a lot of effort into planning healthy back-to-school breakfasts for your kids—but what about those after school snacks?

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5 Tips to Make the Walk to School Safer 

After the long summer, it’s always fun to see the school buses rolling down the streets to take kids back

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A Guardian’s Guide to Discord

Today’s teen and parent check-ins are more complex than ever. This is in part due to teens connecting with each

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