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From learning about the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to reading Maya Angelou and patronizing female-owned businesses, there are a variety of ways to celebrate Women's History Month with your child. But it never hurts to lay the groundwork for a bigger conversation by beginning with the basics, and in this case, that might look like defining feminism in terms that are easy enough for an elementary or junior high school-aged child to understand. An image of a little girl on a beach. Image zoom Credit: ...

Image zoom Credit: Illustration: Yeji Kim. My son just turned 6 years old and he’s often bullied and hit by his friends. Though we try a lot, we cannot teach him to stand up for himself. With school being shut for nearly a year now, things are getting more difficult for him despite most of his interactions being virtual, at least that’s what we feel. How can we teach him to protect himself? Mom of Bullied Child Dear Mom of Bullied Child, One of the most disillusioning parts of parenting is watching how mean child...

How to Explain to Family That They Should Get the COVID-19 Vaccine Parents 2/17/2021 © Provided by Parents Illustration: Caitlin-Marie Miner Ong You may be anxiously awaiting the date when you can roll up your sleeve for the COVID-19 vaccine, but not everyone is so eager. According to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, about one-third of Americans say they are unlikely to get the vaccine or aren't planning to get it altogether, despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declaring that all available COVID-19 vaccines are not only safe, bu...

Image zoom Credit: Getty Images. Art:Jillian Sellers. Earlier this week, struggling U.S.-based video game retailer GameStop made headlines when its stock jumped (and jumped again) after day traders that frequent WallStreetBets, a subreddit, an online community on the social platform Reddit, coordinated to get stock prices up. We're talking a huge jump: From $17.25 per share at the start of the year to $159.18 on Monday. This caused a lot of chaos on Wall Street. While most people know the stock market exists, not ev...

Image zoom Credit: Getty Images (4). The instant that that inauguration wrapped up, the Biden-Harris administration got to work tackling some of the greatest issues that the U.S. is facing. On day 1, President Biden signed an executive order on preventing and combating discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation. But within 24 hours, the order was met with backlash from conservatives using the hashtag "#BidenErasedWomen" and others sometimes referred to as trans-exclusionary radical feminists...