(clockwise from top left) Zion National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Saguaro National Park, Crater Lake National Park (clockwise from top left) Alamy, Getty Images (2), U.S. National Park Service By ALLANA AKHTAR, MEGAN LEONHARDT, and KERRI ANNE RENZULLI with Time.com/Money June 1, 2018 From swampy marshes to soaring canyons, from pristine glaciers to scorching deserts, America’s national parks encompass nearly every possible …
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Every parent has a few baby products they absolutely can’t live without—gear they’d choose to take on a desert island instead of a lifetime supply of chocolate. We asked Babylist families to fill us in on their three must-have baby products. Thousands of parents nominated hundreds of products, which we analyzed to create this list. And with no further ado, …
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By Arielle Pardes Real talk: Dating is sometimes harder than it should be. After countless dinners and drinks, it can be tempting to throw in the towel and resign to nights of forever watching Netflix alone in your bed. But when dating is done right, it can be amazing, and those great dates often lead to great relationships. So consider this …
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In 2026, choosing the right preschool involves aligning with a child's needs and family values beyond basic academics. Prioritize emotional and social development, assess teacher quality, observe classroom dynamics, ensure safety, and communicate effectively. Ultimately, the best environment nurtures growth, feels welcoming, and supports individual personalities rather than striving for perfection.
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The article emphasizes the importance of intentional bank account management amidst rising costs and unpredictable incomes. It outlines a practical approach including setting a monthly survival number, implementing a 3-account system, automating finances, identifying recurring charges, performing weekly checks, and teaching financial literacy to children. The main goal is achieving clarity and stability.
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In 2026, managing screen time for children requires a nuanced approach, focusing on usage rather than strict limits. While excessive screen exposure can impact behavior and sleep, screens also facilitate learning and connection. Parents should prioritize open communication and balance, ensuring screens support rather than replace essential childhood experiences.
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Confidence in children begins much earlier than commonly believed, starting in toddlerhood through everyday experiences. It develops not just from praise, but from taking on challenges, learning self-trust, and feeling secure in their environment. Parents should model resilience and encourage independence to help their children become confident risk-takers.
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In 2026, a resurgence of personal discipline is emerging as people seek structure in a chaotic, convenience-driven society. Individuals are prioritizing habits like morning workouts and mindful budgeting. This shift emphasizes that discipline fosters confidence and mental stability, with younger generations focusing on long-term growth over fleeting trends.
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Pregnancy is a profound journey of transformation, anticipation, and responsibility for individuals and families. It involves significant physical and emotional changes, requiring strong support systems and practical preparations. As parents reflect on their future, they navigate challenges and uncertainties, ultimately fostering a deep connection and laying the foundation for a meaningful relationship with their child.
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In 2026, the value of experiences eclipses material possessions as people prioritize fulfillment and connection over status symbols. Shared moments strengthen relationships and create lasting memories, leading to happier lives. This shift drives families to invest in activities rather than items, fostering a legacy of connection rather than consumption.
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