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How to Keep Your Teen Safe Behind the Wheel
The 100 Deadliest Days (Memorial Day to Labor Day) for teens has started, and we wanted to share some tips to help parents keep their teenagers safe behind the wheel. We had the chance to talk with Bill Wade, National Program Manager for Tire Rack Street Survival (a national non-profit teen driving program) and heres what we learned: Why is there an increased risk for teen drivers during the summer?
How to Calculate the Economic Value of College Degrees
Put simply, calculating the economic value of any particular college degree is difficult. The factors that can affect such a calculation are almost innumerable. However, there are a few considerations that should take precedence in making this determination. Without any further adieu, here they are: The Institution The institution from which the degree is earned…
How to Stop Fat-Shaming in Schools
The following is a guest post by Dr. Brad Johnson, Author of Scared Skinny No More Open any magazine and undoubtedly youll find a story highlighting some celebrity’s recent weight gain.
Are School IQ Tests Accurate?
Throughout the years, your child’s school will likely administer an intelligence quotient, or IQ, test. In theory, this will tell you whether your child has a chance at getting into an Ivy League school, but the reality is a lot more complex. Intelligence isn’t something that can always be measured by a test.
How Much Weight Will My Baby Lose After Birth?
Just as the rate of your baby’s growth in your womb provided valuable information during your pregnancy, the period immediately following birth also requires close monitoring of your baby’s weight. Many factors can influence your baby’s ability to gain weight after delivery. While most babies lose a little weight early in the postpartum period, continued weight loss can be dangerous.