Supporting Small, Independently Run Businesses: The Hidden Costs Behind the Prices You Pay

Supporting Small, Independently Run Businesses: The Hidden Costs Behind the Prices You Pay

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Published on: 01/07/2025

Small businesses face hidden costs like utilities, wages, insurance, taxes, and waste disposal. Unlike big companies, they can’t always absorb rising prices. Supporting them helps sustain local jobs and communities. Every purchase keeps their doors open—thank you!

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The Magic of Independent Play: Why It Matters and How to Encourage It

The Magic of Independent Play: Why It Matters and How to Encourage It

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Published on: 01/06/2025

Independent play builds creativity, problem-solving, and confidence while giving parents a break. Encourage it by starting small, setting up engaging activities, embracing boredom, using a boredom box, and assigning fun roles. It fosters resilience and independence.

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Talking to Kids About Big Feelings

Talking to Kids About Big Feelings

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Published on: 01/05/2025

Help kids navigate big emotions like anxiety, fear, and anger by validating their feelings, teaching coping strategies, and leading by example.

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