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Though it's best to start encouraging kids to be lifelong learners when they're little, it's never too late.

Being aware that kids can discover some iffy stuff on the internet — and discussing what to do with the information — are the best ways to keep kids safe.

How's this for a scary statistic: Studies show that kids as young as 5 say they don’t like their bodies. We need to raise body-positive kids!

From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image.

How do you talk about sexual harassment if you haven't even talked about sex?

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Learn how what you post on social media can hurt — and help — the admissions process.

For kids with special needs, video games can offer opportunities to practice everything from communication skills to organization.

From outdoor exploration to summer enrichment to computer coding, online camps keep kids busy, learning, and having fun.