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Raising a Polyglot: Surprising Benefits of Multilingual Kids

In today’s increasingly connected world, the ability to speak more than one language is more than just a neat skill—it’s a powerful advantage. Parents and educators alike are discovering that children who grow up learning multiple languages often experience unique cognitive, social, and cultural benefits. If you’ve ever wondered whether introducing a second language to…

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WV School Closings Map: Understanding the Impact of School Shutdowns and What It Means for Your Community

Introduction If you live in West Virginia, you already know that school closings are basically part of the local culture. Snowstorms roll in unexpectedly, roads freeze overnight, and before you know it—Facebook feeds and local news sites light up with announcements. And let’s be honest, every parent has had that moment where they’re frantically Googling…

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