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    The parental privilege of leaving a legacy

    By Carol Muleta If they embrace the challenge, everyone can make a powerful impact in whatever roles they play in the world. As a parent, you have the extraordinary privilege and responsibility of leaving a legacy. Beyond any money or property you leave behind, you bequeath to your children invaluable life lessons as they witness how […]

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    Prioritize schools when planning a move

    Ask any parent, and they will tell you how significant schools are when searching for a home. Most will share that they deem nothing more important than ensuring their children receive a quality education. More and more homebuyers are considering the public school system and private school options when choosing a new home. Making the […]

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    A parent’s handy guide to laxatives

    Constipation is a very common ailment, especially in children. While most treatments are considered safe for short-term or intermittent use, always discuss long-term treatment options with your healthcare provider. Understanding the differences among medications, their safety profiles and mechanisms of action hopefully will help you approach treatment options and discussions of those options with more […]

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    Coast Episcopal’s transitional kindergarten program reaps rewards

    From Coast Episcopal School A year and a half after launching its Transitional Kindergarten program, educators at Coast Episcopal School are convinced of the initiative’s many benefits. The independent school in Long Beach introduced the program in August 2021, having identified a need to provide a “bridge year” for students who would benefit from an […]

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    Gulf Coast Woman Private School Guide 2023

    PASCAGOULA AGATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 2690 Jefferson Ave., Pascagoula (228) 762-4144 www.gatewaychristianacademy.info Preschool: PK 3-4-sixth grade Accreditations: Midsouth Association of Independent Schools Student/teacher ratio: 1:4 Annual tuition: $4,750 yearly for one child, $8,500 for two, $10,300 for three Discounts: If tuition is paid before February for the next year, the registration fee is $175 and $100 […]

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    The power of play — why you should make time for family game night

    Technological distractions, busy schedules and the general hustle and bustle of life can make spending quality time together difficult for families. Some weeks in our house feel like a blur of soccer practices, homework, meal prep and afterschool activities. Inevitably, these stretches of time can leave our families feeling disconnected and more like roommates than […]

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