Building Resilient Kids

4 Essential Lessons in Ambition and Determination

12 Back to School Tips from Your Public Library

Whether it’s remote, hybrid or in-person learning, your public library has something for students and their families

The Allowance Debate

Can offering an allowance help teach critical financial lessons?

Tips On Choosing Your Kids’ Extracurricular Activities

We talked to the experts around Birmingham to discover the benefits of some of the most popular after-school activities.

Exploring Single Motherhood: A Personal Experience

The following is an excerpt taken with permission from Done Being Single: A Late Bloomer’s Guide to Love by Treva Brandon Scharf.

Exploring Single Motherhood: A Personal Experience

The following is an excerpt taken with permission from Done Being Single: A Late Bloomer’s Guide to Love by Treva Brandon Scharf.

The Impact of Homeschooling on Girls’ Education Outcomes

The value of education to promote healthy, vibrant lives and communities is undeniable — especially for girls. Unfortunately, despite the leaps made in recent decades to provide equitable educational opportunities for women around the world, some female students still struggle to access quality learning opportunities and tools

Getting Mentally and Emotionally Ready for the Parenting Role

You’ve read plenty of articles and social media posts about all the things you need to do before welcoming your new baby into your home, from freezing meals for those times when nobody has the energy to do the cooking to making sure you have enough diapers to delegating duties across eager to help friends and family members. You and your partner have talked about how your lives will change and feel you’re up for the challenge. You’ve made arrangements at work. Everything seems ready, but are you?

Local Author Helps Teach Children About Disabilities

New Children’s Book – Let’s Roll, Oliver!

Benefits of Gardening with Kids