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Book Club’s ‘Absolutely Normal Chaos’: Summer schoolwork?

Do you have schoolwork you're expected to do over the summer? Maybe you have to read certain books, write an essay or do a math packet. Are you excited about it?If your answer is "no," then you have something in common with 13-year-old Mary Lou Finney, who is the main character in Sharon ...

Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Making our money since 1862

Dollar bills: You need them to buy lunch at camp. You need them to buy gum at the drugstore. And you beg your parents for them to buy the coolest new games and toys. But when was the last time you really looked at money and noticed all the little markings that make it a real United States bill? ...

Back-to-School books open a new chapter

It's back-to-school time, so you may be feeling a lot of mixed emotions.Excitement: It'll be so fun to reconnect with friends I haven't seen all summer.Nervousness: Is Ms. Tofflewoffer really as mean as everyone says?Dread: Oh my gosh, this is the year I have to learn my multiplication ...

Protect children from cyberbullying

Most parents and teachers are familiar with traditional bullying that takes place at school and on the playground, but as life has gone digital, so has bullying. “Cyberbullying, bullying that occurs through technology like computers and mobile devices, is often harder to detect than ...

Four essential tips to make the most of your resume

Job hunting can be a frustrating experience. Many times you can apply for what seems like the perfect job only to never hear back. With most open positions receiving an overwhelming number of applicants these days, it’s extremely important to set yourself apart from the pack.The most ...

4 Ways to Help Kids Make Cents of Finances

Financial literacy is as important as learning the ABC's. By teaching financial and entrepreneurial practices at a young age, children will be better prepared for their financial futures.The first step is to get started, so start with these educational activities:Start Talking: Try a simple ...