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10 Back-to-School Must Haves

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Already have that back-to-school shopping list ready? Before you head out, take a moment to look at our top 10 school essentials and compare. For extra savings, be sure to take advantage of the tax-free shopping weekends in your state. 1.…
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How to Support the High School Student in Your Life

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With the start of school around the corner, mamis are making all sorts of to-do lists in their heads: school supplies, bus routes, and extra-curricular activities. And while all those things matter, the most important thing to take into…
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Latinas More LIkely to Finish Higher Education Than Latinos

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The fact that U.S. Latinas are more educated than ever is a cause for celebration. What’s troubling is that while more Latinas have college degrees, and are thus earning higher salaries, Latino males are falling behind in this equation.…
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How To Prepare Your Child for Middle School

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It probably seems like it was yesterday that you walked your child into kindergarten that first day, which was probably harder on you. Now, your child is preparing for another major change—the transition to middle school. This transition…
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10 Creative Playdate Activities

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Participating in a playdate group is a great opportunity for parents and their kids to socialize with one another. But what happens when it’s your turn to host the playdate? Don’t worry. We’ve got 10 guaranteed fun and creative playdate…
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6 Lessons in Finance for Your College-Bound Kid

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If like millions of parents across America, you recently rejoiced in the high school graduation achievements of your child, congratulations to you and your child. But as parents, we know our work is never done. Now that these young people…
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Top 5 Educational Video Games for your Techie Kid

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There are countless options for kids’ video games, with more being uploaded for purchase on Smart Phones and tablet computers every single day. However, many of the available games do nothing to really engage your child’s mind and instead…
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Recent Grads Rejoice: The Job Market is Improving

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Recent grads have reason to celebrate more than just making through the last four years of school. The job market continues to improve with hiring for those possessing a bachelor’s degree expected to surge up to 10 percent in 2012. This infographic…
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How Gaming And Education Complement Each Other

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Just about every parent of a video game enthusiast has pondered the level of genius their child could attain if he or she put the amount of focus, determination, and time into educational pursuits that they put into gaming. Well, as the following…