I don’t know if it was because my kids grew up watching shows like Miles from Tomorrowland and Little Einsteins (“We’re going on a trip in our favorite rocket ship!”), but they’ve been obsessed with outer space from an early age. My son has long been able to rattle off astronaut names just as fast...
We’ll level with you: By the time you finish this article about the slang you can expect to hear from your school-aged child this year, it will already be out of date. Such is the nature of children. Since the dawn of time (we’re guessing), the cycle is as follows: The children come up with...
It’s back to school season, and while that’s a big deal for every K-12 family, I’d argue it’s an especially big deal for kids entering middle school. Sixth through eighth grade are monumentally transformative years, physically, mentally, socially, emotionally, and otherwise. TikTok creator Nik Bowers (@nikbowers_) specializes in helping moms and tweens get through, and...
Olga Dobrovolska/Moment/Getty Images Electric vehicles — from cars to bikes to scooters — are more popular now than ever. Not only have they become more widely available in recent years, but more people seem to realize, “No, really, we only have this one planet and we need to start acting like it.” In the case...