LaylaBird/E+/Getty Images I love taking my tween shopping. I feel like society has made great strides in giving girls her age a wide range of options. For those who still prefer dressing in graphic tees with their favorite cartoon characters on them, they can (I mean, so can the adults now). For those who want...
Category: tweens & teens
Texas Bill Increases Scrutiny On School Libraries & Kids' Reading
Marco VDM/E+/Getty Images Libraries, particularly school libraries, have been the subject of legislation from both sides of the aisle over the past several years. Democrat-led states have implemented so-called “book ban bans,” strengthening protections for librarians and readers while Republican led states have sought to enforce stricter controls on what books are permitted in libraries...
The Best Teen Parenting Strategy? Stop Talking
Instagram / @projectparentcoach Remember your teenage years, when you wished you could tell your parents to please, please, shut up? Maybe you actually tried it out, in which case, you are far more brave than I ever was. Well, it turns out your angsty teenage self might have actually been on to something. Yes, shutting...
Section 504 Protects Americans With Disabilities; It's Currently Under Attack
skynesher/E+/Getty Images Parents of children with disabilities may be familiar with “a 504” as a plan made with their child’s school to accommodate their child’s health and learning. For example, a child with ADHD/ADD may be given movement breaks to help them focus, or extra time on a test. Children with allergies can rest easier...



