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8 Tips for Enjoying Live Music Concerts With Your Kids

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Some of the most enduring family memories come from enjoying music together - especially live and in person. Here are 8 lessons to make concerts with kids even better.

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A Phys Ed Teacher Battles Tight Budgets And Childhood Obesity : NPR Ed : NPR

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Talking to Your Kids About Same-Sex Marriage

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Summer binge watch essentials: a non-comprehensive list

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There was a time, before I became a parent, that I used to read for fun. I’d read and read and read and form opinions and feel competent and smart Nowadays (i.e. days when I use words like “nowadays”), with two young kids and the energy level of a slug, the reading doesn’t happen so much. I tried to get back into the joy of books but it felt like work, usually at a time when work was the last thing I wanted to do.

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Plan your best 4th of July cookout with these 10 free guides

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Millennials Are Different Than Any Other Generation In History: Here’s Why

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As millennials enter the workforce, some worry that they are entitled, narcissistic and lazy. Here's the truth about how millennials are different.

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100 Percent Is Overrated - The Atlantic

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Millennials More Supportive of Working Moms than Previous Generations 

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A New Communion

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We moms and dads spend hours on social media. Much has been written about its adverse effects, but there's also light and beauty in this new forum.

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SCOTUS 2015: For Kennedy, it was about the children.

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SCOTUS legalizes same-sex marriage, and the world just got a little better for our kids

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Recognition for same-sex parents (or as we call them, parents)

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We are thrilled about today's Supreme Court’s ruling that the Constitution guarantees Americans a right to same-sex marriage.

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Best links of the week

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5 links to share with your curious kids (week of 6/26/15)

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Find their natural strengths and learning will follow 

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Why we love Ello (and the truth about advertising on Facebook)

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We love Ello, the ad-free social network defined by excellent design and fierce, user-centered values. Here's why it's a better publishing experience for our company, and why expect it to become our primary social network.

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A transformative new way to look at life balance

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I want my kids to get this: regularly escaping routine is refreshing and invigorating, and showing up to seize whatever time you have with your people is important.

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For Sa and Paul Budnitz, it's about connection before direction in a shared context

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4 Classic Book Series You (and Your Kids) Will Still Enjoy

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What do preschoolers know about justice?

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City Museum: The Ultimate Urban Playground

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Ten things I can't wait for my son to experience

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There are so many exciting milestones on the road of life. But outside of the monumental moments , I'm looking forward to the less epic, but just as meaningful, experiences for my son.

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Teachers are using open online courses to keep their knowledge fresh

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10 Podcasts to Listen to Now

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