Hanukkah, Kwanzaa Deserve More Recognition This December
How might I explain the basics of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa to my children? With a parody of a Christmas classic, of course!
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College Planning Easier When Parents, Children Answer Tough Questions
College planning means preparing yourself as well as your child for the hard realities of getting into, paying for and surviving school.
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Title IX Leveled Playing Field for Our Daughters, Better
Title IX forever changed rules for gender equality in education and sports. Do our children take that for granted? Can they do…
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Comic Book Heroes: Dad, Son with Autism, Create Series
The Adventures of Jake Jetpulse feature a superhero with autism, inspired by the illustrator's son and his nightmares.
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Report Cards, Grades Not Easy for Today’s Kids to Fake
Handwritten report cards made it easy for us to 'improve' a grade in our day. Now kids' every assignment and score is…
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School Trip Shame for Those Who Can’t Afford It
As I handed it my son the check, I began to imagine: What if I didn’t have the money to send him…
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