Yes, I Play Bridge. Let Me Tell You Why

by ParentCo.

It may be the game your grandmother plays, but there's something powerful that happens when women make a weekly connection over a deck of cards.

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Why You Should Become an Education Activist

by ParentCo.

Making sure our kids' schools fit their needs is the responsibility of every parent. Speak up. Advocate. Make change.

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Can A Mother Be Undeserving of Her Child's Love?

by ParentCo.

On the difficult days, it can be hard to feel like we're worthy of the pure, heartbreakingly beautiful love our children bestow upon us so freely.

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20 Common Product Warnings That Should Be Applied to Children

by ParentCo.

There are signs and warnings about everything. It's about time kids came with their own set of disclaimers.

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When Saying "Yes" is Like a Super Power

by ParentCo.

Running a lemonade stand wasn't my idea of a fun way to spend the afternoon. But in the end it may have taught us both a few important lessons.

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Empty Nest 1.0: That Feeling When All of Your Kids Are in School - and You're at Home

by ParentCo.

A stay-at-home dad prepares for empty nest syndrome as his daughters all head to the same school with the same schedule, for the first time.

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5 Ways to Make Kindness a Family Activity

by ParentCo.

Recent science surrounding kindness is so fascinating that we can’t ignore it.

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14 Things Every Enviable Couple Does

by Stephen Bradshaw

Relationships aren't easy. But there are a few things you can do to ensure a better shot at being in it for the long haul.

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10 Ways My Mother Got It Right

by ParentCo.

No parent is perfect, including my mother. But there are plenty of ways I hope to be just like her.

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When Being a Foster Parent is the Most Heartbreaking Love

by ParentCo.

One mother's story of opening her home and heart to a foster child.

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Breastfeeding is an Olympic Sport and My Toddler is Winning

by ParentCo.

These tiny nursing Olympians. Always going to extremes in the name of perfecting their sport.

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Your Aging Parents Just Want to Be Heard

by ParentCo.

As we grow old and our world becomes smaller, the most precious gift we can be given is the attentive ear of the ones we love.

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An Honest Look at the Huge Commitment of Youth Sports

by ParentCo.

Youth sports can be a huge commitment of time, energy, and finances. While there are many benefits, participation may not be for every kid or family.

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Is it Okay to Salt Your Child's Food?

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Video: Teens who Vape More Likely to Become Real Smokers

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The Good Old Days? Why is The Past Referred to As The Good Old Days?

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The Struggle: Back To School Shopping

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Wireless Motherhood: When Social Media is the New Village

by ParentCo.

Moms, especially new ones, need as much support as they can get. But how do online communities stack up against real life connections?

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The Relaxa 100: How to Not Relax on Vacation

by Cheryl Maguire

You can try to relax while on vacation with your kids. But you're likely going to end up dumped off a raft in the middle of the pool.

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How to Build Your Kid's Body Image and Rehab Your Own

by ParentCo.

Learning to practice compassion and acceptance for ourselves as we rehab our injured body images, helps our children to prehab their own.

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Enhanced Math Skills Later in Life Predicted by Early Spatial Reasoning

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Antipsychotics While Pregnant Not Linked to Birth Defects

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Temporary Tattoo That Controls Your Electronics THE FUTURE IS HERE!

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To My Baby Girl, as She Begins Kindergarten

by ParentCo.

Sending your first baby off to kindergarten is a huge milestone in both of your lives.

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