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40 Popular Christmas Gifts for College Guys (2022)

Gifts for guys can be challenging and I often struggle thinking of what to buy my son. But here are some of our favorite 2022 Christmas gifts for college guys — sons, nephews, or any adult male on your holiday shopping list. We are a reader-supported site and receive small amounts of compensation from purchases…

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Kettlebells on Broadway: Mom Struggles With Daughter’s Career Change

I realized that life had moved forward; all that remained from the past were my expectations of who I thought my daughter would be. 

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Shop for College AND Christmas: 33 Bestselling Dorm Essentials

Ever wonder what’s on the checklist of the most popular college dorm essentials for freshmen? Here are some of the bestselling off-to-college items that Grown and Flown parents are buying for their teens. If you have a teen in college next fall, these are all GREAT and practical Christmas gifts, too. Note: We are a…

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5 Ways Parents and Teens Can Cope With College Application Anxiety

The college application process is overwhelming - for the student and for parents. It’s about growing up, exploring possibilities and nurturing dreams. It doesn’t have to create undue anxiety.

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At College Drop-Off We Were Prepared for Everything…But Not This

I imagined college drop-off I but exactly zero of my imaginary versions took place in a hospital.

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My Autistic Son Is a Junior and Finally Thriving In High School

I am proud of my son, a high school junior because of everything he has overcome to get to this point.

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‘Do You Want Your Microwaveable Sloth?’ and Other Big Questions

The question I asked today finds its place on the continuum of questions I’ve asked over the years, trying to ensure her safety and her happiness. We can ask the questions, but we don’t have any control over the answers.

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Christmas Gifts for College Women: 29 Presents She’ll Love (2022)

College students can sometimes be tough to shop for. Whether you need a Christmas present or a birthday gift, this list is filled with great options that answer college students’ needs. Here are useful and thoughtful gift ideas that any college woman will love. Note: We are a reader-supported site and receive compensation from purchases…

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Remind Your Teens That No One Gets to Tell Them Who They Are

My daughter told me that a former friend of hers was telling everyone she was “boring and didn’t have a personality.”

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46 Christmas Gifts For Her: Teens and College Students (2022)

I’ve always loved Christmas shopping for my daughter as there are so many cute and practical things for her, many that I would secretly love to have myself! If you have a daughter, niece, or another special young woman in your life, here are our favorite holiday gifts for her in 2022. Note: We are…

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