Baton Rouge Parents Magazine—March 2025

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MARCH 2025 • ISSUE 416

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IN EVERY ISSUE 4 @BRPARENTS.COM 8 A NOTE FROM MOM 42 THINGS TO DO 50 THINGS WE LOVE 52 THE LAST WORD 54 SNAPSHOTS CONNECT 14 BOOK CORNER 16 CRAFT CORNER LIVE 20 MOM NEXT DOOR 22 THRIVE 24 FAITH 10 COMMUNITY 12 EDUCATION

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ON THE COVER 2024–25 Cover Kid Dynasteé J. is bubbly and determined and loves sketching, dancing, and spending time with her youth sorority, Beta Delta Tau, as well as her family. During the photoshoot, she felt like she could truly express herself and showcase her vibrant personality. The experience reminded her that she can accomplish anything she sets her mind to—just like the inspiring characters in her favorite movies, Legally Blonde , The Rookie , and Clueless . FEATURES 36

28 MAXIMIZING PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES Make the most of conferences with these tips. By Amanda Ciani 32 TRAVELING ABROAD WITH YOUR FAMILY How to experience international travel as a family with ease. By Julianna Steen

HOW TO BUILD A STRONG COLLEGE APPLICATION Advice for future college students on how to craft a standout application. By Madison Voorhies

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FINANCE COLLEGE Discover what FAFSA is and how to navigate the process. By Sanonna Al Taweel

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