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Money Matters: Estate Planning For Your Childre

Motherhood Moments

Estate planning is one of those things parents put off when it’s sometimes too late, and the consequences can be devastating. She is dedicated to helping parents protect their children and assets while building their legacy. E - Economic Support. Are our children’s futures protected? L - Legal Guardians. L - Legal Guardians.

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Website Spotlight - TruPlay

Motherhood Moments

How can parents and caregivers be more aware of what their kids encounter online? We know that most parents are aware of the many pitfalls of the internet age and employ practical remedies to some extent. But technology is constantly changing, and it can be difficult for parents to keep up with the latest twists and turns.

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7 Educational Apps to Entertain Kids During COVID-19

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Most parents don’t have the time to give their kids one-on-one attention all the time, so what can you do when you have other work you need to focus on? And since these apps are designed to be both entertaining and educational, parents can feel good about allowing a little extra screen time.

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Can’t Afford Private School? It May Not Matter.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to the latest study by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), randomly selected 15 year old students in America are almost average compared to counterparts in 70 participating countries. Just average. Remember No Child Left Behind?

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How to Handle the Stock Market Roller Coaster Ride?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In fact, my first draft of this article was going to detail just that. This economic downturn is just the ticket to accomplish some of those actions. Be available to provide counsel to our adult children and their spouses (if they are interested) to compare the situation to others we and our parents lived through. Hughes, Jr.

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Scarcity – The Good and the Bad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

” Scarcity drives economics and business. In business and economics, if you have something in abundance that others consider scarce, you stand to move ahead and make a profit, but if your service or product is offered by a multitude of others you have to find other ways to get ahead. Why is scarcity bad?

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Repair, Don’t Replace

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Remember when high school kids were required to take shop and/or home economics? Watching someone else fix something helps you learn how, lets you know it is possible and provides on the spot availability for mentor-ship, It seems to be a substitute for the times when parents showed their kids how to repair things.

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