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What Would Happen if Every Parent Received $374 Per Month, Every Month

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How to Talk to Your Kids About the Insurrection at the Capitol

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Why Kamala Harris As Vice President Is Great For Kids

Election 2020 PSA: Families Should Take Down Their Political Signs Now

By Tyghe Trimble

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Diaper Bank Networks Exist Because The Government Won't Give Diapers to New Moms. Why Not? Thirty-six percent of American families struggle to afford diapers. Little has been done to help them.

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The Child Care Industry Needs More Funding. Why Hasn't it Gotten Any? A functioning economy requires functioning child care.

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President Trump Stiffed American Parents Let's talk about the numbers $1200 and $500 and consider the moral arithmetic being done in Washington.

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The American Family Already Bailed Out Big Business, Twice Wage stagnation over the last several decades has been nothing short of a corporate cash-grab and it's left families in the lurch.

How Maine Fought the Anti-Vaxxer Movement (And Won) Fighting medical disinformation is difficult. Here's how a grassroots group did it.

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act Could Help Parents During The Pandemic. If Only It Passes. The legislation was rushed through the House and provides aids to families, the elderly, and federal assistance programs. If only it gets passed.

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