Financial literacy isn't always taught in schools. So parents are picking up the slack.

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Parents can help their children develop financial literacy skills at home.

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I took my daughters from London to Dallas. They were blown away by the houses, malls, and even the soda cups.

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My family moved from South Carolina to Spain. My kids stay up late and are free to walk alone in the city.

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The author's kids are allowed to go to the supermarket by themselves and use her credit card.

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I started obsessing over my son's school supply list. I realized I was just anxious about him starting middle school.

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The author was worried about her middle schooler.

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Both of my kids recently started dating and their breakups are hard on me, too. I'm also invested in their relationships.

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Terri Peters was surprised by how hard it is for her when her kids go through breakups.

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Grandparents are the key to millennial parents securing generational wealth

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Carol and John Mooney, parents of Jessica Pepi, care for their baby granddaughter, Charlotte.

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Meet the new moms using up to $700 in monthly basic income to afford childcare. It could be the answer to helping parents stay employed.

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Some parents say guaranteed basic income helped them afford childcare, allowing them to secure jobs and promotions at work.

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I work at Microsoft and didn't realize how evil tech can be until I had kids. Here's how I limit their screen use to 1 hour a day.

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Bill Safcik told BI he wants to monitor his children's digital activity until they turn 18.

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I'm an American mom living in Germany. The Snoo, nanny shares, and stroller wagons are not very popular here.

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A mother with her baby in a stroller wagon

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Blake Lively says she feels 'guilty' for working instead of spending time with family

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Blake Lively feels mom guilt too.

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