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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > viral > georgia-restaurant-owner-yells-at-mother-over-breastfeeding

Georgia Restaurant Owner Yells at Mother Over Breastfeeding

Georgia Restaurant Owner Yells at Mother Over Breastfeeding2+ hour, 48+ min ago " Just in Time For Christmas: A stocking stuffer book for people who still believe principles matter A video recorded inside a Blue Ridge restaurant shows a heated confrontation after a mother breastfed her baby during a family dinner. What's Happening:…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > family > rural-teens-turn-to-social-media-for-mental-health

Rural Teens Turn to Social Media For Mental Health

Rural Teens Turn to Social Media For Mental Health1+ mon, 4+ day ago In Georgia and across the South, social media has become a vital space for teens to connect, express themselves and learn about mental health. But'a new report'points to an important shortcoming. The nonprofit'Hopelab'finds that, while online platforms often help young…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > family > youre-not-alone-can-go-a-long-way-for-your-kids

‘You’re Not Alone’ Can Go a Long Way For Your Kids

‘You’re Not Alone’ Can Go a Long Way For Your Kids1+ mon, 4+ week ago Social support can be the difference between life and death for children struggling with adverse childhood experiences (like the death or absence of a parent, substance abuse in the household or community violence) at home, according to a'new University of…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > family > education > more-students-are-graduating-from-georgia-public-colleges

More Students Are Graduating From Georgia Public Colleges

More Students Are Graduating From Georgia Public Colleges2+ mon, 6+ day ago The number of students who earn a degree at a public college or university in Georgia keeps rising. Enrollment has been rising, too, but that is not the only reason for the increasing graduation rates at the University System of…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > family > health > can-guaranteed-income-improve-georgias-dismal-preterm-birth-rate

Can Guaranteed Income Improve Georgia’s Dismal Preterm Birth Rate?

Can Guaranteed Income Improve Georgia’s Dismal Preterm Birth Rate?2+ mon, 3+ week ago A pilot program began providing a $1,000 monthly stipend in June for pregnant women living in parts of Fulton County with a high preterm birth rate. In 2024, Georgia received an "F" on the March of Dimes Report Card, with a 11.8% preterm…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > family > education > ecs4kids-expands-to-10-georgia-counties

ECS4Kids Expands to 10 Georgia Counties

ECS4Kids Expands to 10 Georgia Counties2+ mon, 3+ week ago " District 21 State Senate Election Results ECS4Kids is bringing its early childhood education services to Georgia, marking the organization's first expansion outside Florida. The five-year federal grant will provide Head Start services to 340 students and their families across Bulloch, Burke, Columbia, Emanuel,…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > family > education > reminder-gwinnett-schools-have-a-digital-learning-day-friday

Reminder: Gwinnett Schools Have a Digital Learning Day Friday

Reminder: Gwinnett Schools Have a Digital Learning Day Friday3+ mon, 6+ day ago " Support Journalism, Support Freedom Gwinnett County students will learn from home Friday, but they won't miss out on school nutrition thanks to a special meal delivery service. Gwinnett County Public Schools has scheduled a Digital Learning Day for all students…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > local-heroes > volunteers-pack-meals-for-food-insecure-students-in-marietta

Volunteers Pack Meals for Food-Insecure Students in Marietta

Volunteers Pack Meals for Food-Insecure Students in Marietta3+ mon, 3+ week ago Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta and beverage company good2grow partnered to deliver nearly 1,600 weekend meals to students at Lockheed Elementary School in Marietta, where many families face food insecurity. At a recent volunteer event, good2grow employees packed 258 meal bags for delivery. Each…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > family > health > half-of-the-children-who-died-of-covid-last-year-were-previously-healthy

Half of The Children Who Died of COVID Last Year Were Previously Healthy

Half of The Children Who Died of COVID Last Year Were Previously Healthy3+ mon, 3+ week ago The American Academy of Pediatrics released new COVID vaccination guidelines that strongly recommend the shots for all children between 6 months and 2 years of age. For the first time in 30 years, the Academy's guidance differs from the Centers for Disease Control…...

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The Georgia Sun
thegeorgiasun.com > special-features > planning-for-life-after-high-school-tips-and-resources-for-success

Planning for Life After High School: Tips and Resources for Success

Planning for Life After High School: Tips and Resources for Success3+ mon, 3+ week ago Entering the workforce after high school is a practical path for many young adults. Building a strong resume that highlights education, extracurriculars, volunteer work, and relevant experience is key. Customizing the resume to match specific industries can increase job prospects....