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Jan 01 2026EDUCATION

Why Some Families Are Choosing Classical Christian Schools

Parents in the Washington, D. C. area are increasingly turning to classical Christian schools. This isn't just about religion. It's about finding a different way to educate kids. Many feel that traditional public schools are not meeting their needs. They want a system that offers structure, moral gu

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Dec 25 2025EDUCATION

Keeping Anchorage Schools Safe: A Community Effort

Parents and teachers in Anchorage are worried. They see students acting out and not enough support to handle these issues. This is making teachers leave their jobs at a rate higher than the national average. Many teachers feel unsupported. Families are questioning if public schools are still the bes

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Dec 22 2025OPINION

Raising Free Thinkers: A New Approach to Parenting and Society

Parenting styles have long been debated, but one philosophy stands out for its focus on freedom and respect. This approach rejects old-school methods like spanking and yelling, opting instead for empathy and cooperation. Traditional parenting often mirrors oppressive systems, teaching kids to obey w

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Dec 21 2025LIFESTYLE

The Big Dilemma: Office or Home for Parents?

Parents today face a tough choice: work from home for $120, 000 or head to the office for double that. This debate sparked by a viral video shows just how divided opinions are. The idea came from a social media influencer who asked if people would take a lower-paying remote job or a higher-paying o

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

A Call to Action: Important Recall on Bike Child Carriers

Parents, listen up! There's a serious recall on a popular bike child carrier. The Schwinn Ovation carrier, sold by Pacific Cycle, has a big problem. The buckles can pop open while in use. This means kids could fall out. That's a scary thought, right? The recall affects about 650 units sold between

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Dec 15 2025HEALTH

Can Tech Help Parents Tame Tantrums?

Parents of kids with disruptive behavior disorders often feel lost. They struggle to manage outbursts. But what if technology could lend a hand? Researchers have been exploring this idea. They want to know if digital tools can help. Specifically, tools that give real-time feedback. These tools coul

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Parents and Schools: Who Decides What Kids Read?

Parents in New York are pushing back against the idea that only a few groups should decide what books their kids can read in school. They believe they should have a say in what their children are exposed to, especially when it comes to content that might not be suitable for their age. The current s

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Caring for Kids in a Changing World

Parenting is not what it used to be. Today, families come in all shapes and sizes. This change affects how kids grow and learn. Nurses play a big role in supporting both kids and parents. They need to understand the challenges of modern families. Social diversity is a big part of today's world. Fam

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Nov 26 2025SCIENCE

Understanding the Link Between Parents and Kids' Stress Levels

Parents and kids often share more than just looks or hobbies. They can also share stress levels. This is called cortisol synchrony, where the stress hormone cortisol in parents and children aligns. But what causes this synchrony is still a mystery. This makes it tough to know how to help families im

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Nov 24 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Price Tag of Raising a Child with IBD

Parents of children with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) face a heavy financial and emotional toll. This burden comes from both direct and indirect costs. Direct costs include medical bills, special diets, and travel expenses. Indirect costs include lost wages due to missed work. The study looked

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