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Fall 2025: Dorm Move-In Tips for Students (and Parents)

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by Emma Radebaugh

A young adult sitting at a work desk in a white-themed room. They are writing in an open booklet.

Moving day for college can feel like a whirlwind of emotions and logistics, but you’re not alone in navigating it. Whether it’s your first time helping your teen unpack their dreams or you’re a seasoned pro, small strategies can make a huge difference. These dorm move-in tips for students and parents will help ease stress and make the day smoother, ...

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Learning from History: What the World’s Worst Ideas Can Teach Us

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by RAKI WRIGHT

Throughout history, we’ve seen an endless stream of harebrained schemes and ideas, many of which have led to harmful unintended consequences. However, there’s good news! We can all learn from those horrible, no-good ideas by studying history, and there are lots of excellent books that teach important principles through the lens of American history ...

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Educational Activities for At-Home Summer Camps

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by Emma Radebaugh

A close-up showing a young girl in a blue shirt covered in flour as she mixes ingredients in a large metal bowl.

Balancing work while entertaining your little ones during the summer can be challenging, so why not give them something to do with an at-home summer camp? Even if you can’t send your kids off to wilderness camp, you can guarantee your kids have a great summer with these educational activities for at-home summer camps. Follow along to learn how to ...

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Hobbies That’ll Keep Your Kids Entertained for Hours

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by Emma Radebaugh

A young boy sits at a wooden table with robotic parts and a partially built robot, soldering a wire.

You love your child. You really do! But sometimes, you wish you could just have five minutes of peace and quiet. You don't want to tell your child to "go away" or "leave me alone," but you're at your wits' end and need a break. So how do you keep your child entertained and happy for more than five minutes? The answer is simple: find them a ...

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Activities That Help Your Child Develop Motor Skills

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by Emma Radebaugh

A woman and a child, each holding a block from a wooden box filled with blocks of various colors and sizes.

Is your little one wobbly when they walk? Do they struggle with seemingly simple tasks like buttoning their shirt or holding a pencil? These are all signs that your child may benefit from activities that help develop their motor skills. Motor skills are essential for everyday tasks such as eating, dressing, and playing. They involve the use ...

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