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6 Guiding Principles for A Successful Co-Parenting Partnership
There is no miracle solution to co-parenting after a divorce, but a good place to start is consistently treating your ex with respect and love.
After Breastfeeding Wraps, How Do You Reclaim Your Body?
Kids “of a certain age” are expected to stop nursing and sever all ties from what provided sustenance and comfort in the first years of their lives.
Reassurance From a Teacher That Your Job as the Parent is Harder
Please do not compare yourselves to your child’s teacher and worry that you are lacking.
8 Phrases You'll Say When Your Teen's Behind the Wheel (and What They Really Mean)
What can I say that would be simple, but stick with him? Can the principles that apply to driving also apply to life?
If You Do Divorce Right, Your Kids Will Thank You in 30 Years
I knew deep down that my parents really did care for our best interests because of the way they treated each other in front of us.
Expendable income is nonexistent these days. Even for tooth-loss.
Move the Baby or Let Her Sleep? What the Research Says About 3 Non-Ideal Conditions
Carseats, cribs, and couches: all come with dire warnings about the dangers of laying down your baby the wrong way. But what are the real risks?
Not Just Selfies: Simple Ways to Use Your Phone Camera to Help Your Kids Learn
Here are some ideas for using your phone camera as a family that will entertain your kids and build brainpower at the same time.
The Most Important Kid-Communication Opportunity You Might Be Missing
These types of moments happen every day, when our children mention something that they are unsure of and wait to see our reactions.
New Research Shows That Dads Can Also Experience Postpartum Depression
With an upsurge of dads now playing a key role in raising children, more men are experiencing postpartum depression.
How to Snap out of Snapping at Your Kids
Sometimes parenting is just completely and utterly overwhelming. Here are some tools that will help you snap out of snapping at your kids.
All the Things You Don't Have to Fret About Finishing Before the Baby Comes
All you need to bring your baby home from the hospital is one outfit, one car seat, and enough diapers to get you through the day. Don't sweat the rest.
Teen Moods: They Are Not About You
When a simple conversation with your teen feels more like pulling teeth, remember that this is not personal. It's simply a symptom of adolescence.
The Play Kitchen That Was a Recipe For Disaster
Our toddler's behavior was telling us what she couldn’t articulate: kitchen was not fun.
I Stopped Running Away From Home When I Had Kids
I spent the first three decades of my life running away from home. Home was a nice idea, but only that, until I had kids.
Tried and Tested Tips for Air Travel With Young Kids
If you're undertaking a flight with young kids, some of these tried and true tactics honed over 20,000 miles of travel can help.
I Survived Four Days Without the Internet and so Can You
No WIFI for four days? No checking in on Facebook and Instagram and Twitter? No posting! And I lived to tell about it.
An Age-By-Age Guide to Helping Kids Manage Emotions
How we react to our kids’ emotions has an impact on the development of their emotional intelligence.
Seven Projects to Turn Your Kids Into Real Scientists
These seven kid-friendly projects only require a smart phone to turn your kid into a real scientist.
Coyote Peterson, animal expert and host of "Brave Wilderness" on how parents can raise their own adventure seeking outdoor enthusiast.
How to Turn Mundane Chores Into Mindful Moments for Our Kids
We can make chores a special experience for our kids by incorporating mindfulness into the tasks that might otherwise seem repetitive or boring.
Want to Enjoy Your Kids More? Ignore Them and Everyone Will Be Happier
The quickest way to stop behaviors like whining and tantrums is to selectively ignore them.
Growth is Necessary, But Honestly, Growth Can Suck
The logical adult in me realizes that I should stand and beg the universe to give me the strength to let my children grow.
8 Very Doable Ways to Volunteer With Your Kids Today
Looking for practical ways to get children involved in volunteering? Try some of these ideas.