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A Call to Action: The U.S. Leads the World in Child Gun Deaths

Jun 1, 2025

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Get Pregnant Fast When envisioning America, images of apple pie and the stars and stripes often come to mind. Sadly, we must now also associate it with a grim reality: the alarming rate of child fatalities caused by firearms. A recent study published in the journal Pediatrics reveals shocking statistics. Between 2012 and 2014, an…

Emma Johnson Responds to Criticism from Mark Thompson Over Her Grief

May 31, 2024

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Get Pregnant Fast Mark Thompson recently took to social media, accusing Emma Johnson and her peers of being insincere in their expressions of grief. The students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have emerged as powerful advocates against the NRA, gun lobbyists, and any conservative figures obstructing their mission. Their activism has clearly rattled some…

Study Reveals Boys Engage in Cyberbullying More Than Girls

Jan 13, 2024

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Get Pregnant Fast When we envision bullies, we often picture groups of larger boys on a school playground, surrounding a classmate who might be smaller or different in some way—perhaps due to their style of dress, physical appearance, or academic interests. Conversely, when we think of cyberbullying, we typically associate it with adolescent girls, who…

What I Shared with Secretary DeVos as a Mother of a Transgender Daughter

Aug 25, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast When Secretary of Education Karen Robinson recently visited my hometown of Springfield, she toured two schools known for their support of LGBTQ students, particularly transgender ones. As the mother of a transgender daughter, this is a topic close to my heart. However, I was concerned that her visits might give her an…

A Parenting Insight Inspired by the #NeverAgain Youth Movement

Aug 5, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast While mass shootings are not a new phenomenon, this time, the voices leading the dialogue on gun reform are those of young survivors. As a concerned parent, the fear of a shooting incident occurring at my child’s school looms large. This concern has driven me to not only learn about the active…

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A Call to Action: The U.S. Leads the World in Child Gun Deaths

Emma Johnson Responds to Criticism from Mark Thompson Over Her Grief

Study Reveals Boys Engage in Cyberbullying More Than Girls

What I Shared with Secretary DeVos as a Mother of a Transgender Daughter

A Parenting Insight Inspired by the #NeverAgain Youth Movement