Columbus, OH

HuffPost

Skills that kids practice at home can lead to success in the classroom.

What Teachers Wish Parents Would Do To Prepare Kids For The School Year

Tulsa, OK

Motherly

"Can she stop playing with her hair and do weather?"

Meteorologist shamed for wearing a wig on-air during cancer battle

The US Sun

A DAD-OF-FIVE died after mistakenly pouring washing detergent on a bowl of cornflakes instead of milk, an inquest has heard. Tom McDonald was rushed to St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) in Dublin on March 9, 2023, after his daughter realised he had accidentally poisoned himself. “It was so quick – he was perfectly well and […]

Dad-of-five with dementia died after accidentally pouring washing detergent on his cornflakes instead of milk

Let’s be real for a hot second. We’ve all been there—staring bleary-eyed into the abyss of our closets, reaching for those trusty sweats for the umpteenth time because, well, thinking is hard when you’ve racked up four hours of sleep–non-consecutively. But here’s a revolutionary thought: What if getting dressed didn’t have to feel like solving […]

9 compliment-worthy outfits that are as easy to put on as sweats (but look like you’ve got it all together)

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.

How to create a memorable first day of homeschool

"Those pads are not there to convey any inappropriate meaning or hidden messages."

Mom brings up important point about the padding in girls’ bathing suits

My son feels the world like a boy without skin to protect him.

Loving an autistic child in an intense, sensory world

When I think of my son's mind, I imagine a bumblebee buzzing to and fro in hurried movements until a beautiful flower slows it down. The bee will stop, smell the roses, and sip from its sweet nectar before buzzing off again. We could all learn something from bees, and that's exactly how I feel about my son, who was diagnosed with ADHD when he was 5. Here's how the last year has gone.

This Is How I'm Helping My 6-Year-Old With ADHD Succeed This School Year

Consider this your permission slip and how-to guide for reclaiming some of your precious time and energy for yourself. You’ll be a better mom and spouse for it.

Yes, even busy parents and professionals can schedule a weekly ‘me night’—here’s how

You may assume that your child will begin kindergarten shortly after their 5th birthday, but that's not always the case. Depending on where your school places its age cutoff date for enrollment, your child may start kindergarten at 4, 5 or even 6. Because some parents assume — correctly or...

Is 'redshirting' worth it? What kindergarten parents need to know

The kids learned more in that time than they ever would have in a history class in school because they got to see things up close, in person.

I took my kids out of school for 3 months to travel—and we’re doing it again

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The Hechinger Report

If we graded schools on how accurately they grade students, they’d fail. Nearly six out of 10 course grades are inaccurate, according to a new study of grades that teachers gave to 22,000 middle and high school students in 2022 and 2023.

PROOF POINTS: Nearly 6 out of 10 middle and high school grades are wrong, study finds

Mom warns parents not to teach kids that being bullied means the bully ‘likes them’

FinanceBuzz

Dreaming of a work-from-home lifestyle? Make it a reality with our list of 15 high-paying remote jobs, each boasting a minimum hourly wage of $30.

15 Work-From-Home Jobs That Pay at Least $30 an Hour

ONLY half of recent high school graduates are planning to attend a four-year college or university, contrary to popular belief, according to new research. A survey of 1,000 recent public high school graduates (ages 18 and 19) and 1,000 parents of public high school students found that just 22% felt “very prepared” for life after […]

US high school students are ditching 4-year college plans & want to take five ‘less traditional’ routes after graduation

There are many factors that could contribute to a rising infant mortality rate, as experts point out.

The infant mortality rate in the U.S. is rising for the first time in over 22 years

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Do you know any self-righteous person who rarely apologizes? We all have different weaknesses and offend others once in a while. However, some zodiac signs’ pettiness and insecurity hinder them from seeking forgiveness when they cross someone’s path. Instead, they try to prove that they were right when they did something.

3 Zodiac Signs That Don’t Apologize

Louisiana State

DC News Now

The scientific community has rallied against the 8 a.m. start of the typical U.S. school day, with research showing the early clock-in can hurt middle and high school students.

Students’ back-to-school alarms ring as experts fight for later morning start times

As I watched my toddler, spoon in hand, dive into his bowl of cereal with the unearned confidence present in many 2-year-olds, I was struck by the chaotic beauty of the mess—yes, you read that correctly. Before you roll your eyes, allow me a moment to explain: There’s an undeniable joy in watching your child’s […]

Here’s exactly how to try ‘responsive feeding’ with toddlers

The back-to-school season is an exciting and often nerve-wracking time for students, parents, and teachers alike. As summer winds down, the anticipation of returning to the classroom brings a mix of emotions—excitement for new beginnings and anxiety about the unknowns of a new school year. Preparing for the first days of school is key to easing these jitters and setting the stage for a successful academic year. Whether you’re a parent prepping a toddler or a high schooler, these tips will help you get ready for the back-to-school season with confidence.

How Parents Should Prepare For The First Days Of School

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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...

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

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