Parenting
I Quit Nagging In The Mornings And It Changed Everything
If that meant we didn’t leave on time, they would experience the natural consequence of facing their teachers.
Breastfeeding Was A Disaster From The Start. Why Was It So Hard To Stop Trying?
I felt desperate and ashamed of my desperation.
I Wasn’t Prepared For How Much I Hate Toddler Tantrums
I hate how hard they are for her, and I hate how I react.
When Your Kid Asks, ‘Mama, Did You Get Fat?’
To my girls, fat is just fat, an adjective. It’s only me who brings judgment to it.
Here Are The Red Flags Your Kid's A Brat
Are you raising a little terror? How to tell, according to a psychologist.
My Daughter Isn’t Like Me. And I’m Learning To Be Okay With That
Parenting isn’t about making your kids into anybody other than themselves.
Confess
My first boyfriend at age 14 died last night. I’m so sad for his family and children, but also in awe that our paths turned out so differently. I can’t mourn him publicly it would be weird. So I’ll do it here.
The one type of person I can't stand, above all others, is a childish adult. Act your age. Manage your responsibilities without whining. Take accountability. Communicate maturely. It's not that hard.
Leave it to my grandson to make nose picking cute.
I wish I had confronted my best friend 25 years ago when she began treating me poorly. Instead I kept quiet and let the behavior go on for years, eating away at me til I couldn't take any more and I ghosted her. That was an awful way of handling it.
Most of the really sexually driven people that I know are poor decision makers.
FDA Approves Pfizer Covid-19 Booster Shots For Kids 5 to 11
The shot was granted emergency use for a single dose to be administered to children for additional protection five months after their two standard shots.
Baby Formula Could Be Back In Production At Abbott Plant In Two Weeks
Abbott Nutrition has reached an agreement pending approval with the FDA that would help end the infant formula shortage.
We're All Obsessed With Kids' Screen Time — But What About Ours?
A pediatrician mom helps us stop scrolling so our kids can, too.
Video Games May Not Be As Bad For Kids' Intelligence As You Think
A study showed that playing video games was associated with greater gains in intelligence in kids ages 9-12.
Gwyneth Paltrow Shares All-Grown-Up Photo Of Daughter Apple On Her 18th Birthday
"I could not be more proud of the woman you are," the actor and Goop founder wrote of her first-born.
The Secret Benefits Of Raising An Only Child
Sure, the lower daycare bills and lack of sibling squabbles are nice, but the research reveals even greater perks for singletons — and for their parents.
My Daughter Isn’t Like Me. And I’m Learning To Be Okay With That
Parenting isn’t about making your kids into anybody other than themselves.
What Is Co-Parenting Counseling? Therapists Explain The Benefits
If your relationship with your ex is strained, this is for you.
Here's Why It's So Important Not To Dilute Your Baby's Formula
Pediatricians weigh in with safe, actionable advice on the formula shortage.
Breastfeeding Was A Disaster From The Start. Why Was It So Hard To Stop Trying?
I felt desperate and ashamed of my desperation.
My Kids’ Hobbies Are Totally Messy, And I Don’t Even Care
Duck turds the size of tennis balls and grease all over the garage.
Here Are The Red Flags Your Kid's A Brat
Are you raising a little terror? How to tell, according to a psychologist.
As A Bisexual Mom, I Want My Daughter To Grow Up Without Shame Or Fear
Growing up, I got the message from society loud and clear: queer was different, and different was scary.
I Wasn’t Prepared For How Much I Hate Toddler Tantrums
I hate how hard they are for her, and I hate how I react.
Ready To Feel Old? The Gosselin Sextuplets Just Turned 18
The little tots made famous in 'Jon & Kate Plus Eight' are now officially adults.
Kelly Clarkson 'Almost Cried' Over Her Nanny's Mother's Day Gift
Get this: the single mom was given the gift of "time."
