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Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

By Kristi Stolzenberg Sep 14, 2021Parenting

Aside from never knowing the screech of a dial-up internet connection, there is one fundamental difference between our generation and our children’s: Sept. 11, 2001. The only way I know how to …

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Summer Habits That Prepare Kids for School

By Lizann Lightfoot Jul 20, 2021Parenting

Ahhh, summer — the perfect season for kids to relax and take a break from all things school-related. Summer vacation is a time when parents don’t bother enforcing limits on screen time …

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Bully Prevention Starts at Home

By Kristi Stolzenberg Oct 13, 2020Parenting

I can vouch for the fact that 2020 has not been a five-star experience as an adult. At my age, I understand that life is not fair (obviously I also know that …

Family Vacations That Won’t Break the Bank

By Katelyn Nixon Jul 2, 2020Parenting

When most of us think of family vacations, we think about big trips to the beach or a week-long getaway across the country. However, COVID-19 has changed many of our summer plans, …

Free Summer Adventures for MilKids

By Lizann Lightfoot Jun 30, 2020Parenting

It’s finally summer, and parents everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief that they no longer have to continue school and homework activities with their kids every day. COVID-19 isolation restrictions are …

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All Over

By Guest Blogger Jun 19, 2020Parenting

“All over” was a vague term in my pre-mother days, most often used as hyperbole. Now, “all over” was literal and I was looking at it. I was stunned when I saw …

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Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation