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I'm a college professor, and I'm not sure I'll send my kid to college. A degree isn't required for success.
As a professor, I know college isn't for everyone. It's costly, and some careers don't require a de…
Sarah Graves
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I raised my kids in Denmark. When we returned to the US, they were far more independent than their American peers.
A US family embraced free-range parenting in Denmark, contrasting sharply with their kids' peers i…
Jane Ridley
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I set up a free-range playdate for kids in our area. Parents take turns watching the group, and we don't hover over them as they play.
A neighborhood play group where only one adult is there for emergencies has nurtured independence …
Jane Ridley
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'Until I Kill You' tells the story of a woman who survived the so-called 'Scalp Hunter' killer. Here's what happened to them.
"Until I Kill You" is based on a book by Delia Balmer, the ex-girlfriend of convicted murderer John…
Eammon Jacobs
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Raising kids can be lonely, even for couples. We decided to move abroad and travel more.
My house felt like an island even though I had my husband and three kids. We've done things to feel…
Amy Challenger
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Best story books for kids in India
Storybooks are the best way to engage children and impart knowledge. A good book can get the messag…
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Thinking about sending your kid abroad for college? Here are 6 tips from college advisors and students for a successful move.
"Recognize that your experience is going to be a bit different, but it doesn't mean it's any less r…
Erin Liam
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If gentle parenting doesn't work for you, try structured parenting instead. As a mom and educator, I think it's better for kids and parents.
Pam Allyn is an educator and parenting researcher. She says gentle parenting has become unrealistic…
Kelly Burch
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My mom died when she was 48. I'm 46, and I'm worried I won't see my kids grow up.
I'm 46, which is almost the same age my mom was when she died. I'm worried I'll die young, too, and…
Jason Keil
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As a single mom, having 3 kids makes it hard to get work done. I wouldn't trade them for all the productivity in the world.
I'm a single mom of three kids, and it's difficult to carve out time for my work. But when I'm frus…
Allison Langer
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I moved from Washington, DC to Dubai with 2 young kids. I'm a better version of myself here.
Kiran Ali, a mom of two, enjoys the quality of life and the culture in Dubai.
Erin Liam
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This star of 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' says her husband is related to Ben Affleck. The genealogy records we found tell a different story.
"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star Jen Affleck has claimed her husband Zac is a first or secon…
Katie Notopoulos
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I'm a book editor, and my partner is a window cleaner. Not being rivals in our careers has worked in our favor.
I'm a book editor, and my partner is a window cleaner. He used to clean my windows and asked me out…
Jane Ridley
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Our neighborhood is our village. We often have meals together and take turns looking after everyone's kids.
I'm a mom of four and I'm raising my kids alongside my neighbors. One parent might take all kids to…
Jenna Jonaitis
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A basic income program helped struggling kids enjoy huge success — and even become Olympians
A basic income program in rural Romania put one child on the path to jobs at Electronic Arts and Mi…
Theron Mohamed
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Why 'Bridgerton' fans are convinced that Benedict's love story will be the focus of season 4
Season three of "Bridgerton" centers on Colin and Penelope, but fans think that Benedict and Sophie…
Olivia Singh
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I became an orphan at age 12. Now, I run a summer camp for kids like me.
Lynne Hughes lost both her parents by the time she was 12 and had no idea how to navigate grief. Sh…
Kelly Burch
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When I brought my kids to a Pride parade, they were overwhelmed at first. But I learned children belong at Pride.
A mother was initially worried about bringing her kids to a Pride parade. But a chance encounter wi…
Jess deCourcy Hinds
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'Perfect Wife' is based on the true story of a woman who faked her kidnapping. Here's what happened to Sherri Papini.
Hulu's "Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini" tells the story of a "Gone Gir…
Eammon Jacobs
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A boomer dad who's 6 months away from retirement has already started gifting his Gen X and millennial kids their inheritance
A 68-year-old boomer says he's passing his wealth down to his adult kids now when they need it most…