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Teacher Appreciation Gifts that Tennessee Teachers Will Love
Teachers are the heart of our communities: they inspire, encourage, and empower our children every single day. As Teacher Appreciation Week approaches, it’s the perfect time for Tennessee parents to show just how much we value the educators shaping the next generation. Whether they’re sparking creativity in the classroom or going the extra mile to […]
By Jenny White
11 iconic mother figures across TV history
Television has long archived the evolution of domestic life and the mother figures at its center. While viewers might not have closely tracked the many legislative wins and institutional changes that transformed the role of women in American families, TV makes it easy to compare the maternal norms of today to those of 50 years […]
By David Arkin
These are some of the neighborhoods in Jackson for families
Jackson offers a range of neighborhoods perfect for families. This list ranks the top 10 neighborhoods in Jackson highlighting friendliness and affordability based on the Nextdoor Neighbors platform and third-party sources, with residential and demographic information from the U.S. Census. Here is the list: 1. Walnut Creek Why Live Here: Walnut Creek offers a clean, […]
By Sabine Snyder
Easy lactation cookie recipes to boost milk supply for Tennessee moms
Breastfeeding offers important health benefits for both infants and mothers — but for some families in Tennessee, it’s not always easy to maintain. With state breastfeeding rates below the national average, more parents are turning to creative solutions like lactation cookies to help support milk production According to the Tennessee Department • 79.1% of Tennessee […]
By Jenny White
A Tennessee parent’s guide to ADHD-friendly activities for kids that don’t involve medication
Parenting a child with ADHD isn’t easy — and in Tennessee, where access to behavioral specialists can be limited by geography or cost, it can feel even harder. Whether you’re navigating long waitlists for evaluations, trying to advocate for your child at school, or just hoping to get through homework without a meltdown, you’re not […]
By Jenny White
Your complete guide to college scholarships in Tennessee
Navigating the path to college can be overwhelming — especially when it comes to paying for it. Fortunately, Tennessee offers a range of scholarships that can help reduce the financial burden for families. These state-funded programs are designed to support students from all backgrounds, whether they’re heading to a four-year university, a community college, or […]
By Jenny White