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Identity Theft Protection?
How important do you feel identity theft protection is today? Should my husband and I buy it just for ourselves, or should we cover the kids, too? A. Unless you’ve […]
Student Spotlight – August 2024
Repairing Traumatic Moments
Let’s just be honest, most of us experience the feeling of overwhelm more than we want to admit. There is simply too much stimulation in our world: too much to […]
From the Publisher – August 2024
Did you blink? I sure did! Summer has breezed by, and I have found myself ordering back-to-school supplies, backpacks, and shoes for all my kids. It’s time to send them […]
Mom to Mom with Shannon McGlynn
Your son Bryson won this past season of Master Chef Junior at just 11 years old. How did you guys discover his passion for cooking and support him in his […]
Dinner’s Ready: Bryson McGlynn’s Seafood Paella
“I love cooking because it brings people together,” shared Bryson McGlynn, a rising seventh grader at Opelika Middle School. “So many of my memories center around great hangouts and good […]
How Multiple Extracurricular Activities Can Shape Success
“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 […]
The Helicopter Parent Generation Getting Kids Off Screens and Outside
The summer of 1983 looked a bit like this for my brother and me. Wake up at 7. Eat breakfast. Do our household chores. And then we were promptly kicked […]
Banish Back-To-School Blues: 10 Ways To Build Better Student-Teacher Relationships
Teacher-student cooperation is an important alliance that starts at home and affects a child’s entire academic career. Having positive relationships with teachers throughout twelve years of school can make the […]