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Kid Made Recipe: Super Granola

Crunchy, sweet and slightly salty homemade granola! This version is nut free but go ahead and add up to 1/2 cup of any chopped nuts if that's your thing.

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13 Smartest Female Characters From Movies, TV, and Books

No matter their gender, kids will love watching and reading about these female brainiacs.

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5 Tips to Take (Some of) the Stress Out of College Planning

Of course the real stress comes from waiting for the acceptance letter...

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10 Ways to Give Your Kid's Self Control a Boost

And no, you don't have to duct tape their arms to their sides.

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Teaching Our Kids to Be Losers

Losing is the first step in teaching our kids to succeed.

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21 Questions to Ask Your Spouse Instead of "How Was Your Day?"

The question "How are you?" doesn't exactly keep the spark alive. Here are 21 alternatives that will help you reconnect at the end of a busy workday.

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What if it's High School's Fault That Teens Hate High School?

How can we blame them when we're not meeting their needs?

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Here's What Happened When We Took Our Kids' Toys Away for a Month

Watch how excited they get to dig through the recycling.

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How to Monitor Your Kid's Phone Without Feeling Like a Snoop

It's not like when your parents read your diary.

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You Get What You Get

And find a way to work with it.

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Helping Girls Find Their Voice Through Teaching Communication Skills

How can we help our girls to find their voice and develop the vital communication skills they’ll need to approach conflict and confusion?

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Spring Gift Guide, Hold the Plastic

And nothing beeps or sings, either.

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When Your Kid's BFF is the Opposite Gender

No, they're not "dating." They're ten.

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Why Learning Is A New Procrastination

Learning has become a major trend of the 21st century. Sadly, it has also become a new form of procrastination.