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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.

Apps, sites, and text hotlines help kids cope with mental health issues from cyberbullying to suicide.

It's understandable if you don't feel like putting on a happy face every day and keeping your kids optimistic about the future. But don't give up.

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

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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.

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

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