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Ranking: These are the 10 top-rated middle schools in Tennessee

If you’re looking for a school in Tennessee to support your middle schooler’s academic growth and personal development, there are a few great options to choose from. From public to private schools, there are a variety of highly-rated middle schools that provide programs that build creativity, critical thinking and character.  Below is a list of […]

By Jenny White

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How to fit the YMCA into your family’s budget

My kids are obsessed with going to our YMCA. They love the kids classes, the pool, and the ChildWatch. When we were a young family the YMCA’s Open Doors Program made it a membership possible for our family. We knew we couldn’t afford a membership at full cost on our own and the YMCA’s rate […]

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Tennessee summer camps that will thrill campers of all ages

The top summer camp choices for Tennessee families. Tennessee summers are magical – a perfect blend of golden sunshine, chirping cicadas, and endless opportunities for childhood adventure. Summer camps offer more than just a break from routine (and a break from… or for… you); they’re transformative experiences within welcoming communities. Imagine your child exploring beautiful […]

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10 Tennessee celebrities that you didn’t know were also parents

Famous families and Tennessee go hand-in-hand Tennessee is home to celebrity parents who not only shine in their professional careers but also excel in the most important role of all – parenthood. Our state boasts an impressive roster of stars who prioritize family and fame. Some Volunteer celebrities were born and raised in Tennessee and […]

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Turning on the subtitles can help your child learn to read

Kids Read More When We Turn on The Subtitles My kiddos have always been big readers. I begin reading to them before they are even born, yes that’s a thing! Not that they have any recollection of the books they heard while in my belly, but the habit of reading out loud to them definitely […]

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Holiday gifts teachers actually want

Thoughtful Finds from Amazon (On a Budget!) We all know educators are the real superheroes of the holiday season—making learning fun, growing little minds, and ensuring our kids feel safe and loved. With Christmas around the corner, it’s the perfect time to show a little appreciation for their hard work. But, let’s face it, we […]

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