Sarah Scott

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Title: Editor, writer, fact-checker, proofreader, and researcher
Education: University of Virginia
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Sarah Scott has worked as an editor, writer, fact-checker, proofreader, and researcher for a variety of clients in print and digital publishing. She is also an experienced marketer, working across sectors.

Education

Sarah received a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Art History from the University of Virginia with an additional concentration certificate in Music History achieved at King's College, University of London.

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Latest from Sarah Scott

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‘Dog Man’ Is a Visual and Thematic Treat That Should Make It a Kid’s Best Friend
Dylan Dreyer on the Today Show
Dylan Dreyer’s Strict Schedule for Her Kids Is Actually a Babysitter’s Dream Come True
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Princess Beatrice Welcomes Second Daughter With Royal Baby Name
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‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’ Spins a Fresh Way of Looking at Responsibility
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Mom Asks Dad To Stop ‘Correcting’ Her in Front of Their Kids, He Says She Shouldn’t Set Boundaries on Him
Young family with baby boy going over finances at home
90% of Parents Say They Are Losing Sleep Over the Stress of Caregiving—First Look at New Study
1997 and 2024 versions of the Tamogotchi toy side by side.
These 7 Classic Toys We Grew Up With Are Getting Next-Gen Makeovers for Our Kids
Young boy counting money and putting it into a jar that says 'savings'
The Surprising Financial Goals 41% of Gen Alpha Kids Are Already Saving For
Jenna Dewan photo
Jenna Dewan Uses Raw Potato Slices To Soothe This Common Problem for New Moms
Alabama Mom Kandace Brown and her family sitting on a bed. Kandace was forced to attend jury duty despite being a breastfeeding mom whose daughter won't take a bottle.
A Breastfeeding Mom Was Denied an Exemption for Jury Duty to Feed Her Baby—So She Challenged the System
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Skai Jackson Gave Her First Baby This Fiery Japanese Name
Daughter taking care of her father in a wheelchair
The Hidden Costs of Being a Multigenerational Caregiver
Mom unpacking grocery bags with her four children.
Rising Grocery Prices Are Pushing Families to the Brink
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Is Freelancing in a Gig Economy All It's Cracked Up to Be For Parents?
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The Rising Cost of Mental Health Care Is Putting a Strain On Families
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Here's What Healing Your Relationship With Money Can Do For Your Family
Meghan Trainor
Meghan Trainor Wants More Date Nights
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Why My Divorce Was the Ultimate Lesson in Honest Parenting
A mother interacts with her teenage son in a living room. He listens attentively while holding a smartphone and wearing headphones around his neck.
Experts Say the ‘Two-Weekend Rule’ Is Fair, but It Still Has Teens Crying Foul
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FDA Recalls Popular Organic Milk You Might Have In Your Pantry
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Are Middle Children Better Than Their Siblings? This Study Thinks So
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These TikTok Alternatives Are on the Rise–What Parents Should Know To Keep Teens Safe
Baby sleeping
This Baby Name Was Rejected in Germany but Some American Kids Have It
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1 in 8 Students are Abandoning College Dreams Due To Application Stress, Study Says