If your child is headed to college, you are likely experiencing mixed emotions. While it is exciting to see your child branch out and become an adult, it can also…
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Funding college expenses for children remains one of the biggest savings goals for many adults. Here’s a closer look from Mark Hipes of Ameriprise Financial Services.
On March 14, 2022, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres opened the sixty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women emphasizing that “women and girls must be front and…
Bullying is horrible and one way to prevent your kid(s) from doing it is to never let them hear you talking about other people. That’s it – that’s the tip…
Writing at my desk the other morning, I heard the chop-chop-chop of a kitchen knife. It was Atticus, slicing bananas and strawberries. The cutting was followed by the shoveling of…
[Photos by Joan Marcus. This article was originally published in 2014 and has been updated.] Live theater has been dicey with my boys since the first giraffe walked onto…
Consent is a huge part of all of our lives – and it begins with teaching kids agency over their own bodies. Here’s an important look at consent.
My soon-to-be eighth-grader has a crush on a neighbor. A few summers ago (pre-crush and pre-pandemic), I let them hang out together in her bedroom. I don’t think that’s a…
Finding affordable and fun things to do on the weekend with kids can be a full-time job! Here are some tips from Real Mom Nikki Brown to help you out!
COVID-19 caused significant disruptions to our everyday lives that have created ripple effects across a variety of industries. The housing market is no exception. During the past two years, many…
Working mothers face challenges with higher childcare costs, lower pay, and fewer career opportunities. It’s often called the motherhood penalty.
What if you could make your own highlight reel from when your kids were growing up? What would you want to preserve forever?
