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School Bus Safety and Etiquette: How to Help Children Stay Safe on the Bus...
Do you remember riding the school bus as a kid? Most children enjoy riding the bus to school because it means being with their friends, having extra time to finish their homework, and a...
What Can We do to Help Men Struggling in Silence?
You’ve probably seen this guy: He seems a little muted, like he’s holding something in, like he’s operating on autopilot so he doesn’t have to deal with whatever is happening inside. Society has taught...
Summer Drawing Tips from Disney, Marvel Artists
Summertime is almost here, and parents across the country are looking for ways to keep kids entertained and help continue to encourage learning and creativity during the break. But instead of forcing kids to...
How Education Cuts Could Close Doors to Elite Universities
Bay Area families need to pay close attention as the American education system undergoes a seismic shift and as the Department of Education faces structural changes and budget cuts. For those aiming for elite...
Empowering Women Through Family Law – Your Rights in Divorce and Custody Cases
March is a time to honor women and their contributions to history, as well as a time to reflect on the progress still to be made. During Women’s History Month, Tiffany L. Andrews, a...
The Challenge of UC Admissions for Asian American Students
For many Asian American parents in the San Francisco Bay Area, the dream of sending their children to a top University of California (UC) school feels more uncertain than ever.
Parents in cities like Palo...
Talking to Kids About Tragedy, Terrorism, and War
Mom, what is happening here?
Chances are, if your child had ever come across a newscast, they would be curious to know what they were seeing. When answering questions about terrorism, tragedy, or the like...
New Research Shows MADD’s “Power of Parents Handbook” Combats Teen Drinking & Impaired Driving
As a mother of two college-age daughters, I'm constantly aware of the threat impaired drivers pose to their safety and our family’s well-being.
Car crashes are the leading cause of death among teenagers, and about...