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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

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Serve food at a local soup kitchen or help at a community garden, or donate clothing, food, or toys. Research options in your community, encourage your teens to help with the search, and give back as a family. This will help “reset” their brain and prevent tech overload. Take Time For Others Make time for acts of service.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Did you ever receive any financial education in school or from your parents? I have a distinct memory of being taught how to create a budget and write checks in 5th grade, and because my formal education is in mechanical engineering, I’ve also been taught project budgeting & estimating. Yes to both!