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3 Parenting Tips For A Successful School Year
1. Our attitudes can make or break the experience! It’s easy to feel stress or anxiety when you realize that it’s August and school starts in just a few short weeks! Did all of the back-to-school shopping get done? Am I ready to get back to making school lunches? If we (the adults) project a …
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NJ Subsidies for School-Age Tuition Assistance
As so many families know, child care costs can take up a lot of the monthly budget. The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Family Development (DFD) oversees the New Jersey Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), which can help income-eligible parents who are working, in school or in job training to pay …
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After School Programs: Expectations vs. Reality
When surveying members throughout various communities, there were some interesting assumptions and expectations regarding what after school programs mean to them. Expectation: After School Programs are just a babysitting service. A majority of people surveyed said that they expected after school programs to be a babysitting service where, at best, the child …