How I recall those sleepless nights when my kids were newborns. Those nights morphed into long days carrying chunky toddlers,...
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How to Bring Mardi Gras to Birmingham
The season of Mardi Gras has begun! The celebration starts now and stretches all the way until March 4th on...
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Early Education Centers
Aim Academy of Trussville 7784 Gadsden Highway, Trussville (205) 882-3234 youraimacademy.com Ages Accepted: Infants–4 years Fee Range: Varies Ratio: Varies...
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How Montessori Schools Are Accredited
Montessori education has gained widespread recognition for its unique approach to early childhood learning. As more parents look to the...
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What Is An Early Learning Center?
In the past, childcare often meant dropping off your little one at the neighbor’s house or a local daycare where...
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The Power of Sibling Bonds
Growing up with a sibling means forever having a built-in best friend who helps make navigating the younger years, the...
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Places to Play Indoors with Your Grandkids
It can be so fun to take your grandchildren out to play, but the chilly (and often rainy) weather can...
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2025 Private & Charter School Guide and Open...
PRIVATE SCHOOLS Advent Episcopal School 2019 6th Avenue North, Birmingham (205) 252-2535 adventepiscopalschool.org Principal: Claire Vaughn Grades: JPK–8 Tuition: $8,300–16,600...
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The Last Word
Dear Teenage Daughter, Your father and I would like to extend our sincerest apologies for the negative experience you have...
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Learn How to “Hack Your Happiness” from Teen ...
17- and 15-year-old sisters Mercedes and Anastasia Korngut co-founded their business Small Bits of Happiness after struggling with their own ...
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An Insider’s Scoop on the Children’s Book Brave ...
Birmingham author D.P. Johnson, also known as “The Prettiest Author In Alabama,” just released her first children’s book: The Brave ...
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Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes Celebrates 25th ...
The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes is marking its 25th anniversary in 2025, continuing its mission to honor young ...
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YMCA Earns Praesidium Accreditation® by Praesidium
The YMCA of Greater Birmingham was recently awarded the Praesidium’s Praesidium Accreditation®, which is the highest recognition an organization can ...
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The Sacrificial Love of a Mom For Her ...
Rhonda and Josh Hale were ecstatic to discover they were pregnant in 2006. Their miracle baby, Devin, was a delight, ...
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13 Valentine’s Day Must-Attend Events
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching, and if you haven’t made plans for the kids or for date night yet, you ...
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Free Downloadable Valentine’s Day Cards for Kids
Make this Valentine’s Day extra special with our printable, color-your-own Valentine’s Day cards for kids! These adorable, pun-filled designs let ...
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10 Fun Ideas for a Valen-Tween Party!
As anyone can tell you, tween years are hard, especially on Valentine’s Day. You are too old to exchange boxed ...
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From Dream to Job
Two roads diverged in an Auburn classroom… and both intertwined with Birmingham. I had the joy of befriending Vestavia Hills-raised ...
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