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Tara Rhiannon Dawn Fietz, BA, MFA

Digital Content Manager & Editor | She/Her

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About Tara

Hailing from Canada, Tara is a graduate of Scotland's University of St. Andrews in creative writing, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. She worked across SBX Learning websites Infoplease and Fact Monster previously, and joined Family Education to spread learning and great content to a wider audience.

Experience and Background

  • Diploma in Humanities, St. Mary's College University, Alberta
  • Double BA Classics & Humanities, University of Victoria, British Columbia
  • MFA Creative Writing, University of St. Andrews, Scotland

Additional Qualifications

  • Diploma Certification in Egyptology
  • Diploma Certification in Cryptozoology

Family Education Area of Expertise

Tara strategizes, edits, and contributes information across Family Education, while also curating baby name content and name origins on the site.

  • Teens, Teen Social Development, Communicating with Teens

    What does the Gen Z term "67" mean? How is it used in conversation? Find out with Family Education and learn Gen Z slang today!

  • Teens, Teen Social Development, Communicating with Teens

    What does the Gen Z term "huzz" mean? How is it used in conversation? Find out with Family Education and learn Gen Z slang today!

  • Teens, Teen Social Development, Communicating with Teens

    What does the term "based" mean? How is it used in conversation? Find out with Family Education and learn Gen Z slang today!

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, New Year's

    Celebrate with 90+ groan-worthy New Year's dad jokes perfect for families! From countdown puns to resolution humor, these jokes guarantee laughs (and definitely some eye rolls).

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, New Year's

    Ring in the New Year with laughter! Our 147 family-friendly, new year-themed Would You Rather questions for kids will spark giggles, conversations, & memories.

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, New Year's

    Get ready to giggle your way into the New Year! Find 100+ hilarious and family-friendly New Year's jokes for kids that are perfect for your celebration.

  • Pregnancy, Baby Names, Choosing a Name, Naming Trends

    Explore 260+ magical Santa Claus names for babies with festive meanings. Find the perfect holiday-inspired name from Nicholas to Noel and many more!

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas

    Bring the holiday cheer with 60+ hilarious Christmas jokes for kids! From Santa to snowmen, enjoy laughs for the whole family this festive season.

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas

    Get ready to ho-ho-ho with 120+ hilarious Christmas dad jokes! Perfect for family gatherings, these groan-worthy puns will sleigh your holiday celebrations.

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas

    Go festive with 100+ fun Christmas riddles for kids! From silly puzzles to classic brainteasers, we’ve got holiday-themed riddles for the whole family.

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas

    Wondering how to handle the "Is Santa real?" question? Get tips to keep the magic alive while addressing your child's curiosity about Santa Claus this Christmas.

  • Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas

    Discover the best stocking stuffers for kids, including creative, fun, and unique ideas to make this holiday season magical for little ones!

  • Searching for perfect Biblical girl names? Give your little girl a legacy with these faith-filled names, from timeless classics like Hannah to unique gems like Selah.

  • Pregnancy, Baby Names, Choosing a Name, Naming Trends

    Searching for a baby boy name with history & heart? Find the perfect Bible name, from classics like Noah to unique finds like Zion, from our Biblical boy names.

  • Searching for the perfect Jewish baby name? Explore these memorable Jewish names, from timeless classics to modern gems. Find your perfect fit today!

  • Searching for the perfect baby name? Explore 285+ beautiful Biblical names, from modern favorites to timeless classics. Find the one that speaks to your heart!

  • Pregnancy, Baby Names, Choosing a Name, Naming Trends

    Find the perfect magical name for your little one with our list of 300+ enchanting Fae names. From strong and powerful to dark and mysterious, we've got you covered!

  • Discover 400+ unique Australian names! From Indigenous heritage to beach-inspired beauties, find the perfect name from Down Under.

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