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LA is the Worst City for Single Parents in the US
Perrin Hood
August 23, 2023
Happy Wednesday,
As the school year begins, doctors advise parents on crucial viral symptoms to monitor. In Maui, a school-choice weighs on many families. In the world of sports, Olympic track stars show that motherhood only adds to their prowess, Bryce Harper gets candid about the joys of fatherhood, and a Philadelphia Eagles coach finds a balance between the gridiron and his daughter's golfing ambitions. However, single parents might find the LA landscape tough to navigate.
Let’s get into it!
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Parenting Pulse: Trending Stories & Insights
Signs doctors say you should know about viruses as kids go back to school
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Bryce Harper gets emotional when discussing fatherhood
Worst Coast? LA ranks as worst city in the US for single parents
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It's a blast. I love being a dad. There's nothing like it. There's nothing better. All this doesn't mean anything compared to being a dad
-Bryce Harper
Question of the Day
As kids head back to school and seasonal viruses begin to spread, what strategies or tools do you use to monitor and manage your child's health? Share your tips and resources with the community!
Parenting Perspectives: Your Stories Shared
Please Note: The story shared in today’s edition is a fictional scenario, crafted to illustrate the potential benefits of the tool that Parenthood is actively developing.
The first day of school was always a mix of excitement and apprehension for Jenna, especially this year. With the looming threats of various viruses, Jenna's usual diligent attention to her son's health became even more heightened. Those memories of late-night fever checks and frantic online searches for symptoms seemed all too recent.
That's when she discovered the Parenthood app, an AI-driven parental companion designed to provide personalized feedback and insights based on her child's specific needs. Instead of sifting through countless forums and contradicting advice, Jenna simply input her son's symptoms into the app. Almost instantly, it offered evidence-based advice tailored to her son's age and unique context. Not only did the app track and alert her of any temperature spikes, but it also provided real-time insights on potential illnesses trending in their area and measures to take.
One night, as her son had a slight cough, Jenna used the app, which not only reassured her it was likely a benign cold but also offered soothing remedies. This AI companion became Jenna's go-to, offering peace of mind and saving her countless hours of anxiety-induced searches. In the Parenthood app, Jenna found not just a tool but a trusted ally in her parenting journey.
