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Kendra Hurley

Kendra Hurley is a freelance writer and researcher living in New York City. 

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A School Year Without Phones

The Year Without Phones

Bell-to-bell cell phone bans went into effect this year in the country’s largest school district. Students, parents, and teachers weigh in on how this year felt different.

smartphone bans mean re discovering the pleasures of a low tech family life

Families Are Re-Discovering Landlines (and the Joys and Freedom That Come With Them)

Why more parents are opting to go low-tech when it comes to communication.

kids summer camp sign at capacity

The Summer Camp Conundrum

Summer camp may seem like fun and games, but for parents, trying to find coveted slots for all the hours, days and weeks is no picnic.

families who have gone car less collaged on top of a city map

Meet the Families Saying No to Cars

With the rising costs of car ownership and increased work flexibility, a growing number of parents are being tempted to give up the family car.

there is no equality without affordable childcare, but little is being done about it

There Is No Equality Without Affordable Childcare, but Little Is Being Done About It

Studies show affordable childcare is the way forward — so why does free college get more attention?

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