Aug. 29, 2025

Parenting

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Kids wooden blocks with numbers on them
Mother putting pajamas on to her son
is this sh*t in dolby surround sound?
By Katie McPherson

Why Does Everything Feel So F*cking Loud Anymore?

Yes the kids are actually screaming, but did the dog’s toenails always reverberate like that on the tile?

Mother and daughter bonding and having fun at home,getting ready for school,putting luncbox in the b...
questions are not connections!

This Mom's Back-To-School Reminder Will Actually Help Your Kid Open Up About Their Day

We know it's hard, but don't ask a million questions!

A focused African American businesswoman is seen driving a car in a city setting, capturing a moment...
we just need a minute

Why Do So Many Moms Cry In Their Cars? Don’t Worry, Therapists Approve Of Our Vehicular Sob Sessions

If not the car, then where?

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Mandy Moore Opens Up About The Pressure To “Get It Right” As A Mom

Amid what has been a deeply challenging year, the mom of three has stumbled into a sweet spot of parenting.

Young woman tying shoelaces of a girl sitting on a sports field and getting ready for soccer practic...
how much is too much?

Are We Over-Scheduling Our Kids? Pediatricians & Therapists Weigh In

How to find the right balance of extracurriculars and free time, at any age.

wow wow wow

An American Mom Living In Sweden Shares The Stark Differences In Daycare Services

*cries in American*

go coach!
By Katie Garrity

Every Sports Parent Needs To Hear This Coach's Speech About Sideline Etiquette

Parents, it's never that serious.

The Call Is Coming From Inside The House
By Samantha Darby

Could A Phone Pact Help Your Family Navigate Cellphone Boundaries?

Creating rules for your child’s phone use together as a family may be more impactful than you think.

good to know
By Katie Garrity

This Dad Says Not To Enroll Your High Schooler In AP Classes, Instead Do This

"And now she's going into college with like 52 credits..."

Will Be Borrowing
By Michelle Rostamian

Child Experts Reveal How They Handle Their Own Kids' Meltdowns

Ideas you can try at home, from keeping an emotional weather forecast to carving out a “be mad” corner.

read more books!!!
By Katie Garrity

Only 12% Of Gen Z Boys Are Reading Regularly — Here's Why That Stat Is So Alarming

And here’s what to do to encourage your boys to read.

yikes!
By Sarah Aswell

A New Poll Shows Just How How Much We're Sheltering Our Kids & It's Really Bad

For example, 71% of 8 to 12-year-olds have never used a sharp knife.

yikes
By Katie Garrity

New Data Shows Fewer Boys Today Believe In Gender Equality Than Back In 1990

What the hell is happening to Gen Z boys?

no skips, literally
By Katie Garrity

This Dad Has An Easy Way To Help Kids Become More Adaptable & Patient

It's as easy as putting the songs on shuffle.

Pass The To-Do List
By Samantha Darby

8 Signs You’re A 2025 PTA Mom & Not A 1995 PTA Mom

Except you’re still wearing an oversized sweatshirt and white sneakers.

listen up
By Katie Garrity

The Trump Administration Favors This Right-Wing Alternative Kids' Programming Over PBS

In states like Florida and Oklahoma, PragerU Kids content is now being approved for classroom use.

The Parenting Advice You’ll Actually Use (Maybe)
Honest tips, hilarious fails, and solidarity for moms who are doing their best—and definitely winging it.
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