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Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My New Daughter-in-Law Thinks Everyone Is Out to Get Her, Including Her Stepdaughter

Prioritize supporting and advocating for the grandchildren, gently confront the daughter-in-law about harmful behavior, and urge the father to set boundaries and protect his children.
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

Mom Freaks out Over Teacher Giving Her Daughter Candy - And the Internet Roasts Her

When Staci Freed's 5-year-old daughter, Audrey, returned from kindergarten in suburban Atlanta proudly showing off a Ring Pop she'd been given at school, the mother didn't see a sweet gesture; she saw a problem. A few days earlier, Freed had asked Audrey's teacher not to give her conventional candy after learning she had received Skittles as a special treat, citing concerns about artificial dyes and additives.
Education
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Ontario's new education bill means less say, more red tape for parents, warn critics in Durham Region | CBC News

Bill 33 gives the Ontario education minister broad authority to appoint supervisors over school boards, sidelining elected trustees and weakening parental advocacy and local decision-making.
Mental health
fromDaily Mom magazine
4 months ago

Mental Health Awareness In Schools: Breaking The Stigma

Student mental health requires urgent, meaningful school support beyond academic priorities to prevent emotional struggles from being overlooked and harming students' lives.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago

Why One Mother Created a Neurodiverse Community Center

A holistic model of care and education is essential for supporting neurodivergent students in the Netherlands.
Tamara's efforts led to the establishment of a school tailored for the needs of neurodivergent children, addressing systemic failures.
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