Originally published on The Seattle Lesbian Tuesday the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued a decision in Partnanen v. Gallagher, declaring that Karen Partanen, a non-birth mother, can be a legal parent to the two children she raised with her former partner Julie Gallagher. The decision can be read here. Partanen and Gallagher mutually agreed to have […]
The AMAZE-ing LGBT-Inclusive Sex Ed Web Series
“Young people need information before they become sexually active that goes beyond the prevention of unplanned pregnancy, HIV and other STDs, ” Deb Hauser, president of Advocates for Youth told Huffington Post. And it’s true, but sadly, families and schools don’t provide the necessary sex education to youth to prevent unplanned pregnancy and STDs. Not […]
Why It’s Important to Teach Your Kids to Stay Organized
By Heather Clark Why do children need to learn organizational skills? Children should be able to play all day, have fun, and not worry about organization. Right? Well…to a point. Children need to learn organizational skills, not just to make your life as a parent easier, but this is a life-long skill that will be […]