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Your Guide to Hawai‘i Education

Honolulu Family Team,

Christi Young Third grade math scares me. The phobia began when my niece was in elementary school and my brother-in-law was helping her with her homework. He attempted to move a decimal point. My niece was appalled. She told him…

We Tried It: KA WAA Lū‘au at Aulani

Jennifer Carlile Dalgamouni,

Photos: Jennifer Carlile Dalgamouni Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa just launched a new lū‘au with keiki in mind. “KA WA‘A” or “The Canoe” lū‘au promises children's traditional Hawaiian crafts and activities and a keiki buffet including POG mocktails for…

Home Economics

Ashley de Coligny,

Home Economics There may be nothing as overwhelming as organizing your family finances. With childcare costs, mortgages, credit-card debt, college tuition, savings, investments … it's hard to know where to begin. But gaining control of your fiscal future now is…

Money Talks: Raising Financially Savvy Kids

Honolulu Family Team,

According to the experts, here's what financially literate children should look like: They should be able to evaluate financial information, set financial goals and possess the skills to achieve them, be able to use financial services (like banks and loans)…

Hawai‘i Kids Who Have Overcome

Jennifer Carlile Dalgamouni,

Photo: Karen DB PhotographyLeft: Jillian Madanay with her mom, Lauri. Right: Daniel Lau with his sister, Clara, and mom, Noelle. As a parent, we know that every child will deal with challenges. We can prepare for academic trouble, friend drama…

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