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How To Run For Office
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Life Kit: All Guides

How To Run For Office

You're motivated to make a change and run for office. But where do you even begin? NPR politics reporter Miles Parks explains how to navigate campaign fundraising, door-knocking, and building a "kitchen cabinet."

How To Run For Office

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He's Trying To Fill In The Gaps On Google Street View — Starting With Zimbabwe

Tawanda Kanhema in 2018 wearing Google Street View camera gear at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Casey Curry hide caption

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He's Trying To Fill In The Gaps On Google Street View — Starting With Zimbabwe

Not every corner of the world is yet on Google Street View. Tawanda Kanhema sees these gaps as a kind of digital divide, so he volunteers to photograph and upload some of the places left off the map.

He's Trying To Fill In The Gaps On Google Street View — Starting With Zimbabwe

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5 Strategies For Coping With Screen-Obsessed Kids
Jasjyot Singh Hans for NPR

Parenting: Screen Time And Your Family

5 Strategies For Coping With Screen-Obsessed Kids

Emotional outbursts. Lost sleep. These are signs that your kids are spending too much time with digital devices. Here's what you can do about it.

5 Strategies For Coping With Screen-Obsessed Kids

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How To Survive College When You're Paying Your Own Way
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How To Pay For College

How To Survive College When You're Paying Your Own Way

Money issues don't end when you accept your financial aid. Paying your way through school can be stressful, but lots of folks have made it work and they have advice for how you, too, can navigate your years in college.

How To Survive College When You're Paying Your Own Way

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Kindness Can Be Taught. Here's How
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Parenting: Raising Awesome Kids

Kindness Can Be Taught. Here's How

Most kids value success and achievement more than caring for others, according to Harvard's Making Caring Common project. Who is to blame? We are. We talk to the experts for ideas on how to do better, and why.

Kindness Can Be Taught. Here's How

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Boost Your Body Acceptance For Better Health
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Rethinking Weight Loss

Boost Your Body Acceptance For Better Health

We all can feel the effects of weight stigma, no matter what our size. In this episode, we help you feel good about the body you're living in and give strategies to improve your health without obsessing about your weight.

Boost Your Body Acceptance For Better Health

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Your Cheat Sheet For Smarter Investing
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Life Kit: Money

Your Cheat Sheet For Smarter Investing

Investing doesn't have to be hard. We explain how to grow a nice nest egg and avoid that four-letter word that starts with F ... fees.

Your Cheat Sheet For Smarter Investing

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8 Tips That Will Help You Save Money On A Mortgage
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How To Buy A House

8 Tips That Will Help You Save Money On A Mortgage

It's hard to imagine a more boring (and dreaded) word than "mortgage." But if you know where to look, you might find a mortgage that will save you thousands of dollars a year or discover that you qualify for a loan when you didn't think you could.

8 Tips That Will Help You Save Money On A Mortgage

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When The News Is Scary, What To Say To Kids
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Life Kit: Parenting

When The News Is Scary, What To Say To Kids

Whether a school shooting or a deadly tornado, scary events in the news can leave parents struggling to know when — and how — they should talk with their kids about it. Rosemarie Truglio of Sesame Workshop and Tara Conley, a media studies professor at Montclair State University, give us tips.

When The News Is Scary, What To Say To Kids

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'What If We Lived In Two Houses?' Talking Kids Through Divorce
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Life Kit: Parenting

'What If We Lived In Two Houses?' Talking Kids Through Divorce

Even the most amicable split is world-changing for young children. Here are a few key tips for grown-ups trying to help their kids navigate this big transition.

'What If We Lived In Two Houses?' Talking Kids Through Divorce

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Death: Talking With Kids About The End
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Life Kit: Parenting

Death: Talking With Kids About The End

Whether it's a goldfish or Grandma, every child will experience a death at some point — and their parents will likely struggle to explain it.

Death: Talking With Kids About The End

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Talking Race With Young Children
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Life Kit: Parenting

Talking Race With Young Children

Even babies notice differences like skin color, eye shape and hair texture. Here's how to handle conversations about race, racism, diversity and inclusion, even with very young children.

Talking Race With Young Children

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Choose The Best Diet For You
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Eat Your Way To A Healthier Life

Choose The Best Diet For You

There are so many food tribes out there — everything from Keto to vegan. We help you understand how to choose a diet approach that's right for you.

Choose The Best Diet For You

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The Truth About Carbs And Calories
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Eat Your Way To A Healthier Life

The Truth About Carbs And Calories

Carbs get a bad rap. Here's the science behind why eating too much starch isn't good for you — and smart tips to integrate more slow carbs into your diet.

The Truth About Carbs And Calories

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