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“My Parents Don’t Even Try to Understand Me!”
In 1987, DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince recorded a hilarious song that captures the tumultuous relationship between teenagers and their parents called, “Parents Don’t Understand”. I am quite […]
Mom to Mom with Donna Hughes
RRP: As a seasoned mom of twins, Haley and Hannah, who have started their lives out in the world, how has your role as a mom of adult women changed […]
How Focused Attention Can Help Our Kids Battle Stress and Anxiety
In the midst of my worst moments of anxiety and panic, I would focus incessantly on a physical sensation and fear that it was something serious and harmful. But, as […]
Apps for Kids on the Autism Spectrum
Technology has the power to unlock learning for kids of all ages and stages. And sometimes exploring and learning on a device first is less intimidating than trying out new […]
5 Benefits of Multiple Extracurricular Activities
“I’m bored,” my 11-year-old daughter grumbled as she collapsed on to the couch. It was a rare unscheduled moment in her life. I cringed as I recalled what can occur […]
Dinner’s Ready: Marie McGarry’s Crunchwrap Tacos
With the start of a new school year upon us and many families getting back into their dinner time routine, we’re thrilled to share another fabulous recipe with you! This […]
Don’t Break the Bank on Back-to-School
Summer is winding down and kids are preparing to start a new school year. This signifies an exciting new start for kids, but for parents, it can mean spending a […]
Unleashing Your Potential:
Send Kids Back to School with the B.E.L.L.
One of my favorite shows as a teenager was Saved by the Bell. The lovable strategist Zack, along with the jock Slater, the nerdy Screech, the cheerleader Kelly, the feminist […]
August Teacher of the Month:
Kathy Loomis, Macon East Academy
This year marks 39 years in the classroom for our August Teacher of the Month, Kathy Loomis. For nearly four decades, she’s taught in the Alabama, Texas, Tennessee, and Georgia […]
