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How to Help Kids Through Divorce: Advice From a South Carolina Pediatrician
Parenting on a normal day can be hard enough. But parenting while going through a divorce—even when it's amicable—is a whole other challenge. One your children will likely have a lot to feel and say about. On behalf of all parents who can relate, we turned to Dr....
Hot and Bored? South Carolina Parents Offer Real Life Advice for Surviving Summer with Your Kids
A sense of listlessness settles into our kids during these long, hot, humid summer days, and “I’m bored” becomes a mantra. It's a familiar chant heard in households...
A Parent’s Guide to Tax-Free Weekend in South Carolina
It’s almost time to celebrate Tax Free Weekend in South Carolina from Aug. 1 to Aug. 3. The annual 72-hour event allows shoppers to purchase eligible items exempt from...
First-Time Fatherhood: South Carolina Moms Share Insights for New Dads
Becoming a dad for the first time is a powerful, transformative experience. It comes with uncertainty, a steep learning curve, and moments that shape a lifetime. In honor...
Support & Help for Parents in South Carolina
Child Care & Education
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Child Development
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Community
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Finances & Employment
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Food & Nutrition
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Health & Mental Health
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Housing & Goods
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Legal
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Parenting
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Safety
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