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Mom Squad OTT
Mom Squad | Setting boundaries for grandparents
Mom Squad OTT
Mom Squad | Teaching kids how to use social media
Maureen Kyle sits down with Laura Tierney to discuss how to teach kids to use social media in positive ways. Plus how to balance screentime, empower teens and more.
Mom Squad OTT
Mom Squad | Mom's TikTok stirs debate over meal hack for kids
Maureen Kyle sits down with a mom going viral on TikTok for sharing her meal hack for her kid when eating at restaurants. Talking about mom shaming and more.
Parenting
Hearing on youth mental health crisis
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy joined educators and healthcare professionals to testify about the urgent youth mental health crisis.
Parenting
Tips on how to prevent drownings this summer
Parents should prepare for summer in order to avoid drownings.
Life
Amanda Gorman speaks out after her book was restricted in Florida
The poet and bestselling author appeared on an interview to talk about her new book that has recently been restricted in Florida.
En Español
Organización sin fines de lucro realiza programa bilingüe de lectura de verano
Padres e hijos pueden asistir al programa para leer libros en inglés y español.
Community
Springdale bilingual summer reading program starting in June
Parents and children can attend the program to read books in English and Spanish.
Community
Parents looking to make bike route to Bentonville school safer
The parent-led bike train gets kids from a subdivision with no bus route safely to school.
Parenting
Social media impacting body image in kids
Parents are concerned about the impact social media apps might have on their children's body image. Here are some tips to approach the subject.
Community
Complaint drafted against Crawford County Library for banning books with LGBT content
No litigation has been filed as complaining residents give the Crawford County quorum court the chance to replace the books.
Nation World
Venmo rolling out accounts for teens
Venmo Teen Accounts will come with automatic limits and an array of parental controls.
Mom Squad OTT
Mom Squad | Teaching kids how to use social media
Maureen Kyle sits down with Laura Tierney to discuss how to teach kids to use social media in positive ways. Plus how to balance screentime, empower teens and more.
Mom Squad OTT
Mom Squad | Mom's TikTok stirs debate over meal hack for kids
Maureen Kyle sits down with a mom going viral on TikTok for sharing her meal hack for her kid when eating at restaurants. Talking about mom shaming and more.
Parenting
Hearing on youth mental health crisis
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy joined educators and healthcare professionals to testify about the urgent youth mental health crisis.
Parenting
Tips on how to prevent drownings this summer
Parents should prepare for summer in order to avoid drownings.
Life
Amanda Gorman speaks out after her book was restricted in Florida
The poet and bestselling author appeared on an interview to talk about her new book that has recently been restricted in Florida.
En Español
Organización sin fines de lucro realiza programa bilingüe de lectura de verano
Padres e hijos pueden asistir al programa para leer libros en inglés y español.
Community
Springdale bilingual summer reading program starting in June
Parents and children can attend the program to read books in English and Spanish.
Community
Parents looking to make bike route to Bentonville school safer
The parent-led bike train gets kids from a subdivision with no bus route safely to school.
Parenting
Social media impacting body image in kids
Parents are concerned about the impact social media apps might have on their children's body image. Here are some tips to approach the subject.
Community
Complaint drafted against Crawford County Library for banning books with LGBT content
No litigation has been filed as complaining residents give the Crawford County quorum court the chance to replace the books.
Nation World
Venmo rolling out accounts for teens
Venmo Teen Accounts will come with automatic limits and an array of parental controls.
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