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Tennessee’s child care costs just passed college tuition—and it’s happening nationwide

It’s official: child care costs are out of control, and families are drowning.

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10 easy Lunar New Year crafts and activities for kids to celebrate the Year of the Snake

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with fun crafts.

Safety

10 surprising holiday toy risks you might not know about

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, last year alone, 231,700 toy-related injuries were treated in emergency rooms.

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A love letter to children’s books

When we read together with our children, it forms a cozy, safe space for connection and growth.

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Here’s how to help kids find their ’emotional courage’

The founders of Slumberkins emphasize exploring all feelings with curiosity in this excerpt from their new book, "All Feelings Welcome: Parenting Practices for Raising Caring, Confident, and Resilient Kids".

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Finally! This chic, kid-friendly routine builder helped reduce my family’s daily friction

The design-forward Springboard from Charmspring is one I’m actually excited to hang in my home, too.

Mental Health

Back-to-school can be hard on parents, too

An expert shares what to do to protect your own mental health during this busy time.

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Watch how this easy sensory activity takes nature walks to a whole new level

PSA: Always pack a roll of tape.

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The 3 skills your child needs for a successful school year, according to an education expert

How courage, determination and reflection can help in the classroom—and beyond.

Parenting

10 casual questions to ask when reading books with your kids

Fostering reading comprehension doesn’t have to be formal.

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4 ways to avoid summer camp scaries with a vision board

Before your kids head off to camp this summer, make a vision board with them to get them excited and anticipate positive feelings about their camp experience.

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How to create a memorable first day of homeschool

One thing I’ve learned is that the first day of homeschool should feel like an adventure—it’s a chance to redefine how we learn and bond as a family.