Improving Your Child’s Mental Health Might Be Easier Than You Think

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  • Have you noticed any changes in your child’s behavior recently? Maybe they seem irritable. Maybe they can’t sleep. Maybe they’ve lost their appetite. As The Mayo Clinic explains, these are just a few of the most common signs of stress. In this article, we’ll teach you more about the impact of stress on your kids […]

    Black History Month: Starting from Square One

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  • Every February, the United States celebrates Black History Month. It’s a month that’s dedicated to honoring Black achievement, the Black journey, and the push towards full equality. But to really understand the importance of Black History Month, first we need to know how it all began.       A Brief History of Black History Month Black History […]

    Discovering the Magic of Indianapolis Public Libraries

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  • When you think of a public library, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Probably rows upon rows of hardcover books, right? But those books are just the tip of the iceberg. Public libraries—especially in Indianapolis—have so much more to offer. They’re truly dynamic institutions that bring you a surprising range of services and […]

    How to Encourage Your Kids to Start Reading This Winter Break

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  • We’ve all heard about the importance of reading. Teachers talk about it in class. Literacy campaigns emphasize it on posters. You even see TV characters leading by example. But not every parent knows why reading is so important for their child’s development, or how to make reading a lifestyle for their family. In this article, […]

    Managing Your Child’s Holiday Stress

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  • Every parent knows there’s a stressful side to the holidays. After all, you’re the one doing all of the planning. You’re the one doing all of the shopping. And you’re the one creating all of the magic. But believe it or not, the holidays can be a pretty stressful time for your kids, too. That’s […]

    Could Less Screen Time Unlock Your Child’s Full Potential?

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  • You’ve seen the people checking their phones at stoplights. You’ve seen the gamers glued to their Playstations. And you’ve seen the kids who are completely mesmerized by tablets. It’s no secret that people are logging more screen time than ever. But there’s a difference between enjoying our modern conveniences and getting a little too carried […]

    The Benefits of Staying Active in Your Child’s School Life

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  • You’ve all heard the phrase “teamwork makes the dream work.” But did you know this philosophy also applies to your child’s education? Teachers will always lead the charge. But when a parent takes an active role in their kid’s school life, that kid usually wins big. So, let’s take a look at a few of […]

    Is This Year’s Indiana State Fair their Best One Yet?

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  • When we think about the typical state fair, we usually picture a little cotton candy and a bunch of different carnival games. But The Indiana State Fair is not your typical state fair. They’re offering better deals than ever, one-of-a-kind events, and world-class entertainment that’s already making headlines. So, read on to make sure you […]