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How to Approach Substance Use with your Teen

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PreventEd partners with families to address substance use with this sponsored post. Navigating the teen years is always a difficult part of parenthood. But when...

Maddie’s Good, Full, Long Life (Even) with Chronic Thyroid Cancer

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Maddie, a single mom who lives in St. Louis, would love to say she is leading a normal life. But in so many respects,...

CYC Sports: There’s Something for Everyone!

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School is back in session, and so are fall sports! There is a chance that you or someone you know has a child playing...
Regan Smith, USA Olympian and Foss Swim School former student standing in front of Foss Swim School

From Swim Lessons to the Olympics: Regan Smith and Foss Swim School

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When kids learn to love water, they unlock a world of possibilities! One of the most inspiring examples is Regan Smith, whose name has...

What Does it Mean to be “Kindergarten Ready”?

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The term “kindergarten ready” is everywhere. Unless you’re an education professional, it can be hard to know exactly what it means.  There is not one...
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Period Bags: Mercy Gets Tweens Ready for Back-to-School

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Add period bags to your tween's back-to-school checklist! As the summer is drawing to a close, many households are gearing up to send their kids...

Choking Hazards: MERCY’s Keeping Families Safe

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To learn more, visit Mercy’s website. Last month, Mercy shared ways to keep pain in check when our kids are sick. As moms, we can't...
a group of preschool children sitting on a carpet with their Kiddie Academy teacher

Preschool vs. Family Care: What’s Right for Your Family?

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Parenting is full of tough decisions, and finding the perfect childcare solution for your little one is high on the list of priorities. Should...

Chicago Family Summer Destination Guide

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Nothing says summer like a good road trip! We're excited to re-share this Chicago travel post with you!     Having lived in Chicago and making the...

Consider this Self-Care Ritual for Your Mother’s Day

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Happy Mother’s Day! On this oh-so-deserved day to have all of your momness adored, we have an unconventional suggestion on how you can celebrate...