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Blueprint reports that many kids find Halloween frightening. Parents can help by recognizing fears, setting limits, and finding fun alternatives.

EcoFlow reports that rising blackouts in North America drive homeowners to adopt whole-home battery backups for sustainable power solutions.

LifeStance Health reports 52% of social media users doubt their relationships' health due to trending "therapy speak," risking misunderstandings.

Reasons to be Cheerful reports on Kolle 37, a Berlin playground where kids engage in risky play to develop resilience and problem-solving skills.

Wildfire Outdoor Living reports tips for the ultimate homegating party, including themed dishes, cocktails, decor, and seating for a successful gathering.

LifeStance Health reports that lovebombing involves excessive affection to manipulate emotions, often leading to confusion and emotional harm.

Stacker analyzed archives and studies and conducted interviews to find out how LGBTQ+ bars are evolving to meet the needs of queer communities today.

Shipley Energy reports on handling food and medications during power outages, emphasizing safe storage durations and preparation tips.

Redfin Real Estate reports on rising housing costs in college towns, with record rents often exceeding tuition, stressing affordability for students.

SVEDA reports on toxic ingredients in skincare, including formaldehyde, synthetic fragrances, and sulfates, urging informed choices.

Current reports it's time to plan for holiday spending to save money. Start by creating a gifting plan, setting budgets, and tracking prices now.

Splitero reports a fall home maintenance checklist to help homeowners prepare for winter, ensuring efficiency and preventing costly repairs.

Spokeo reports on the top baby names in 2025 based on state trends, highlighting notable shifts towards unique spellings and names.

Hers reports Charlotte, NC tops the list for affordable self-care cities, while Boston is ranked the most expensive.

Healthbeat reports that NYC's MTA is allowing alcohol ads in transit again, raising public health concerns about youth exposure.

Hers reports that mental health podcasts improve awareness and understanding, featuring a ranking of the top shows for listening.

The Salt Lake Tribune profiles author Jennifer Adams and her BabyLit board books that introduce classic literature to toddlers, with recent titles on Macbeth and War and Peace.

Instacart reports Halloween candy purchases spike significantly, with Reese’s topping sales and Utah leading in candy buying trends.

HomeServe Editorial reports tips to save on home maintenance, like DIY tasks, smart scheduling, and opting for quality products.

Finder.com reports five effective ways to teach kids about money: open bank accounts, involve them in shopping, teach cash counting, use piggy banks, and simulate bill payments.