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          Harmony Over the Holidays: How Parents Can Find Balance

          November 26, 2025

          A family of four does arts and crafts together at a table, using colorful paper, glue, and decorations. The parents and two children are smiling and sharing holiday-themed artwork.The holiday season can be a mixed bag of joy and stress, especially for parents trying to balance tradition, family dynamics and kids’ expectations. Here are some practical tips to help make the season more enjoyable and less overwhelming:

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          I’m Dreaming of a Calm Christmas: How to Reduce Holiday Stress

          December 3, 2024

          An adult and a child wearing festive paper hats smile at each other while pulling a Christmas cracker, with a decorated Christmas tree in the background.

          The holiday season can be a mixed bag of joy and stress, especially for parents trying to balance traditions, family dynamics and kids’ expectations. In fact, 9 out of 10 U.S. adults say the holidays give them some stress.

          Here are some practical tips to help make the season more enjoyable and less overwhelming:

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