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Sunday - Fun Day?
The ironing board comes out. Perhaps half-heartedly, dress clothes and shoes get dragged out of closets. Instead of donning a baseball...
Justina Jackson
Aug 31, 20234 min read
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Is College Right for My Kids?
Ah, the age-old question. It happens to all parents that have kids who are approaching that age. Maybe for some of us it starts when...
Justina Jackson
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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Facebook’s New Privacy Tools May Endanger Children
Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is introducing some new privacy features that has some parents worried...
Natalia Loftgren
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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So They Can Fly
How easily we can forget our most valued gift- the power to make our own choices and create the life we desire. As our children mature...
Shelley Colton
Jul 5, 20233 min read
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Have Your Children Seen These Movies?
There are movies and then there are movies. Movies have become an almost inescapable part of modern life, and, more importantly, of...
Justina Jackson
Jul 3, 20237 min read
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A "Beyond" Amazing Fantasy
The Beyonders series, by Brandon Mull
Corliss Jacobs
Jun 1, 20234 min read
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Finding The Fun
“In Every Job that must be done There is an element of fun, You find the fun, and snap The job’s a game!” Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins...
Cecily Creighton
May 6, 20233 min read
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How Nature Grows Relationships (Not Just Flora, Fauna and Animal Life)
You have likely experienced for yourself the phenomenon of how getting out into nature- feeling the warm sunlight, breathing in the fresh...
Shelley Colton
May 1, 20235 min read
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A Celebration of the Earth is a Celebration of Family
Earth Day is this weekend and there are so many ways we can celebrate this beautiful planet as a family. It's wonderful to have a reason...
Ellen Wheeler
Apr 18, 20236 min read
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How the Youth of Today Can Change The World
The Newsboys’ Strike of 1899 Just a week ago, my siblings and I performed in a production of Newsies Jr. at our local children’s theater....
Corliss Jacobs
Mar 6, 20233 min read
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The Emptiness of Digital Intimacy
"With fruitless pursuits and empty connections, the cravings only get worse and the preoccupations become more urgent and obsessive..."
Shelley Colton
Dec 8, 20223 min read
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Duck and Cover in 2022
By Ellen Wheeler Dear MomSquad, I picked up my 10 year old son from school the other day and (out of habit) I asked him how his day had...
Ellen Wheeler
Nov 11, 20228 min read
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Discover Your Extraordinary: Howl's Moving Castle
By Corliss Jacobs Growing up in the digital age, I was always surrounded by filtered lives and photoshopped achievements that made me...
Corliss Jacobs
Oct 24, 20223 min read
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