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Health & Science

3 Things Parents Should Know About Sensory Processing Disorder

By Mckenna Saady May 27, 2022

You may have noticed that your child seems sensitive to loud noises, hates getting their face wet, gets incredibly upset about a scratchy tag in their shirt, or gags if you try…

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Coronavirus Updates

Longer school days and years remain rare as schools fight learning loss with optional time

By Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat April 25, 2022

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When students returned to Ermel Elementary School…

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Small Parenting Wins Worth Celebrating

By Mckenna Saady April 8, 2022

Parenting is hard, even in the best of times—but with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the tumultuous economy, and the countless…

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Moderna applying for FDA approval for COVID vaccine for kids under 6

By Mckenna Saady April 1, 2022

Concern for kids during the pandemic has grown, and many parents of young children under 5, who don’t qualify for…

3 not-quite-true claims about the pandemic and schools

By Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat March 14, 2022

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on American…

CDC: Masks can come off in schools unless COVID metrics are high

By Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat February 28, 2022

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Schools should only mandate masks when COVID…

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Study shows new way pandemic impacts kids’ mental health—these free and low-cost therapy options can help

By Joanna Eng February 25, 2022

We’ve all heard by now about the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on both children’s and parents’ mental health…

Family

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7 Ways to save more money on your family’s clothes

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30-Day Family Digital Detox Challenge

By Joanna Eng May 24, 2022
Screaming girl on bed having tantrum.

12 sneaky signs that your kid might need more attention

By Joanna Eng May 16, 2022
Close up on teen girl's hands as she uses smartphone.

What to do when your child shares explicit material: A step-by-step guide

By Robyn Welling May 13, 2022

Helpful Phrases to Use When Your Child Is Testing Your Patience

By Joanna Eng May 9, 2022
Boys sitting outdoors cheering happily with arms raised overhead.

31 Day Family Mental Health Boost Challenge

By Joanna Eng April 26, 2022

Health & Science

Distressed boy covering his ears.

3 Things Parents Should Know About Sensory Processing Disorder

By Mckenna Saady May 27, 2022

You may have noticed that your child seems sensitive to loud noises, hates getting their face wet, gets incredibly upset…

Overhead view of a woman covering her face on bed.

How to Avoid Transferring Anxiety To Your Children

May 20, 2022
Faceless people scolding sad teen.

Study: African-American Teens Face Racist ‘Microaggressions’ Multiple Times Per Day

May 17, 2022
Mother holder her newborn.

Hospitals Following ‘Baby-Friendly’ Rules May Have Worse Outcomes For Mother and Baby

May 10, 2022
African American teen looking depressed.

CDC Survey Uncovers Growing Mental Health Threat to Teens

May 6, 2022

Better World

Young evacuees of Japanese ancestry awaiting their turn for baggage inspection.

Script for talking to your kids about Japanese internment camps

By Joanna Eng May 11, 2022
Four teens sitting outside distracted by phones.

Children Are Learning About the War in Ukraine Through TikTok—Here’s What Parents Need to Know

By Mckenna Saady May 3, 2022
Teen reads on tablet at home.

NYC Counters School Book Bans With Free Books For All

By Mckenna Saady April 29, 2022

Education

Nonbinary students aren’t reflected in federal civil rights data. That might change.

By Kae Petrin, Chalkbeat May 23, 2022

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When the Oregon Department of Education announced…

What you should know about Plyler, the case protecting undocumented students’ education rights

May 19, 2022
Teen smoking at school.

Study Shows Schools Themselves May Influence Students’ Risky Behaviors

May 5, 2022

Longer school days and years remain rare as schools fight learning loss with optional time

April 25, 2022
Teacher and students plant vegetables in school garden.

New Trend In Education Teaches Kids About Sustainable Agriculture

April 19, 2022

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Health & Science May 27, 2022

3 Things Parents Should Know About Sensory Processing Disorder

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Family, Kids & Relationships May 26, 2022

7 Ways to save more money on your family’s clothes

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30-Day Family Digital Detox Challenge

Click to download FREE PRINTABLES of all our 30-day family challenges! Have you noticed that your kids—or you, or your partner—are increasingly glued to their screens? Whether you’re worried about…

Education May 23, 2022

Nonbinary students aren’t reflected in federal civil rights data. That might change.

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When the Oregon Department of Education announced that it would allow students to record their gender as…

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