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What Your Child’s College Doesn’t Want You To Know

I was 18, a college freshman thrilled about living on my own. I was also secretly petrified without my parents protection and rules. As part of learning how to take care of myself, I attended a campus safety orientation for freshman women.The goal was to empower us to avoid being victims of sexual assault while at college. We were issued a rape whistle on a red neck lanyard. We were told to memorize all …

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Sharing My Birth Story

A woman will never forget the moment she became a mother. I even cry when I read or hear a birth story, so for me this is the most important post I have ever written.

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Board Games That Make You Smart!

Can you mix fun, education, and family time? I know, a package that amazing has to be too good to be true, but we found the one thing that encompasses all threeAND its cost-effective! Board games. Yes, you heard me. Board games!

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Mothers: Have a Better Relationship with Your Daughter

Susan Shapiro Barash is an established writer of nonfiction books on womens issues and teaches gender studies at Marymount Manhattan College in New York. Her expertise in the gender and relationships field is frequently sought by the media and she blogs regularly for The Huffington Post and Psychology Today.