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The Power of Family Hobbies: Building Memories, One Activity at a Time

Sometimes, the best family traditions aren’t planned. They appear as a loaf of banana bread baked “just to try,” a Saturday spent learning guitar chords, or an afternoon tending a […]

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How to Prevent the Summer Slide Without Turning Summer Into School

By mid-June, many parents feel two things at once: relief that the packed lunches and homework folders are gone, and worry about what three months away from school might mean. […]

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More Than a Hero: What We Love About Fathers, According to Science

Every June, we set aside a day for greeting cards, barbecues, and goofy ties. But as we celebrate Father’s Day, it’s worth pausing to ask what, exactly, kids love about […]

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Your Child’s Photo Is All They Need: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Deepfakes

Twelve years ago, the biggest concern I had around social media and inappropriate images was simple: somebody had to take the picture. And then somebody had to send it. When […]

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Teacher of the Month: April Dunson-Craft, Hankins Middle School

“Helping students overcome challenges and celebrate their gains, no matter how big or small, is one of the most meaningful and rewarding parts of teaching,” shared April Dunson-Craft, a Special […]

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When Is Your Child Contagious?

Kids Health Watch is Sponsored by Children’s Medical Group May is full of milestones—field trips, performances, and end-of-year celebrations. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when minor illnesses pop up, leaving parents […]

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An Underlying Lack of Character and Respect

Q. I just got married a week ago, and my husband and I are already having problems. While we were single, we practiced doing budgets together, and we agreed to […]

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Mom to Mom with Ashley Duncan

MBP: Can you share a little about your journey as a single mom and what this season with your 12-year-old daughter looks like right now? Ashley: This season feels like […]

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Why Parenting Would Be Healthier If We’d Followed Adler Instead of Freud

I often sit with parents who are desperate to understand why their children do what they do. They are exhausted, confused, and convinced something deeper must be wrong with their […]

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Student Spotlights – June 2026

Every month we compile a list of students and schools doing great things across our community.  We have so many talented students in our area.  Mobile Bay Parents joins with [...]
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