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Back to School with Braces: Tips for a Smooth Start

  It’s that time of year again!  New backpacks, fancy water bottles, and the excitement of a brand-new school year is all we can talk about.  Are you or your kiddo starting school with some new hardware in your mouths?  For students with braces, going back to...

Back-to-School Lunch Inspiration from The Lunch Box Dad

Anyone else dreading packing a lunch again as we head back to school? (Or if you’re homeschooling, making and serving yet another meal at home?) For inspiration, we turned Beau Coffron, the dad of three behind the @lunchboxdad Instagram account and lunchboxdad.com....

Meet an Author — I See Color

Valerie Bolling was a longtime fifth grade teacher, spending 30 years working in schools as an educator, before publishing her first children’s book, Let’s Dance!, in 2020. Since then, she’s written and published a dozen books for kids of all ages, all of which...

Real Pumpkin Spice Granola That Tastes Like Fall

Fall mornings just got a whole lot cozier with this pumpkin spice granola that’s made with real pumpkin puree. Made with wholesome oats, nuts, and seeds, all while being gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free, this recipe from Kathleen Ashmore is a win...

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