July 2025
SPECIAL TOPICS
> 10 Signs You Would Make a Good Foster Parent
Foster parents come from various backgrounds, but what exactly makes a good foster parent? If you’ve been wanting to foster and you’re wondering whether it’s something you should pursue, here are a few signs that you would be a good foster parent.
> Simple Ways to Boost Your Child’s Confidence and Self Esteem
This article explores why building confidence in kids matters, and tips for how to do that without resorting to constant praise. It will also discuss the difference between confidence vs self-esteem, and how to create a supporting environment for your kid to grow, make mistakes and learn from them.
> Travel: Train Trips & Caves
Add some adventure into your next family trip by hopping on a train or exploring a cave! Here’s where to find the best train rides and caves in the Midwest.
> Summer Camp Article
Now is the time to start planning for summer camp!
> Top Family-friendly Campgrounds
Make your reservations now for these campgrounds that offer fun and relaxation for all ages.
> Summer Camp Virtual Fair
Our Virtual Camp Fair runs from February 15 – June 30 and is a great resource for parents to learn about the many camp and summer programs from the comfort of their homes. Secure your spot now!
Upcoming Guides
» Monthly Education Directory
Our school directory runs every month in print. CLICK HERE to sign up for our School Directory.
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