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As a Montessori school director and a mom, I know an app can't replace a village
From my experience, there's no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to kids. Parents are becomi…
Christine Carrig
3 mins read
I was the only male student in my class at a school for nannies. I've wanted to be one since I was 14.
Ike Robin knew he wanted to be a nanny since he was 14. He trained at the prestigious school for na…
Kelly Burch
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I have digital overload from parenting a first grader. School, friend hangouts, and extracurriculars are all managed on my phone.
Between the school notifications, the parents' group text, and extra curricular activities, I'm alw…
Barkha Shah
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My kindergartner went missing on the first day of school. An AirTag helped bring him home safely.
Shannon Stoker had placed an AirTag in her youngest's backpack before school started. Thanks to the…
Kelly Burch
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School's out, and parents' financial stress is in
Summer can be a money pit for parents scrambling to keep their kids entertained in July and August.
Dan DeFrancesco
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My millennial son has moved back home 3 times since graduating from high school. He's part of the 'boomerang children.'
We were looking forward to being empty nesters but our son had other plans. Being able to come back…
Chris Mott
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A dad filmed a back-to-school interview with his now 17-year-old daughter every year. They're now resonating with viewers online.
For 13 years Ray Petelin interviewed his daughter before school started again. The video compilatio…
Jane Ridley
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Financial literacy is not always taught in school. Here's how parents can prepare their kids to budget and invest wisely.
Ony some K-12 schools are teaching kids financial literacy. Here's what parents can do to teach the…
Cailey Griffin
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I spend less than $300 on back-to-school shopping for my 2 kids. Here's what works to help me save money.
I have two kids in high school and have been spending little money on back-to-school shopping. We r…
Jill Robbins
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US-made bombs reportedly used in latest Israeli strike on a school in Gaza
Israel said the UN-ran school was a base for Hamas militants, but Palestinian authorities said doze…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Watching TikTok videos with my teen keeps us connected. We've had thoughtful conversations thanks to social media.
My son is 15, and we have a really open communication. Part of it is thanks to social media. We sha…
Nina McCollum
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I was 17 when I gave birth to my son. Now that he's off to college, I'm trying to figure out who I am.
Winnie Thompson had her son when she was 17. They grew up together and now he's off to college. She…
Kimanzi Constable
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The Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars — and that's not a joke
It's not a joke: The Onion, the satirical news outlet, has purchased Alex Jones's Infowars at aucti…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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I let my 2 young kids walk to sports practice by themselves. Other kids started asking their parents if they could join them.
At first my 5 and 9 year olds were the only two walking alone. Now other families see the value of …
Kelly Burch
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Skepticism, a ticking clock: What Trump's picks mean for Ukraine
Donald Trump has appointed figures who are broadly critical of US aid to Ukraine, and say the war h…
Thibault Spirlet,Hannah Abrah…
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My 11-year-old walked less than a mile away from home. I was arrested and charged with reckless conduct.
A free-range parent was shocked when she was arrested for "reckless conduct." She's been asked to p…
Jane Ridley
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My husband and I moved from the US to Canada 13 years ago. We love the free healthcare here and the great friends we made.
My partner and I moved to Canada 13 years ago. The healthcare isn't perfect. Traveling can be more …