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Parents and Parties

Earlier this fall, a news story broke about a high school in Massachusetts that had to scramble to delay the start of its in-school opening by two weeks, leading to two more weeks of students learning remotely. The delay was…
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Benadryl Challenge

I remember how, as a kid, our little neighborhood group of peers would engage each other in dares and double-dares. Taking the dare offered a way to fit in while avoiding being called things like a chicken. In today’s world,…
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COVID Masks and Underage Drinking

You’ve no doubt heard the old saying that where there’s a will, there’s a way. Underage drinking has always been an issue in the teenage population, and I remember many of my teenage peers bragging up the success of their…
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