‘Peach Parenting’ Lets Kids Ripen in Their Own Precious Time
A peach, like a child, is precious and often vulnerable. As children age, parents can no longer handle them like an egg…
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Ask This Important Question When Your Kid Receives a Birthday Invitation
Kid birthday parties where the parent has to stay are the worst. It’s usually two hours of awkward small talk while sitting…
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Imposter Syndrome for Parent a Daily Battle to Overcome
Imposter syndrome in parenting, where you feel incompetent and ashamed of your child-rearing ability, is common. Overcoming it is possible.
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Role Model for Parents, Kids, Desperately Needed Now
What is the hardest part of parenting? Sometimes, it’s the pressure to be as good a role model as possible — in…
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Moving Boxes Family in to Journey Toward Adulthood
I hope my son remembers these moving boxes, the packing, the tears and the excitement of new adventures. It's one more step…
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Being Present for Your Kids Small Way to Make Big Impression
You can’t get back moments already missed, but you can make new ones you -- and your children -- won’t ever forget…
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Best to Remove Bad Habits (and Wisdom Teeth) Early
It’s wise for families to remove bad habits that become functionless (or even counterproductive) over time.
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Parenting Styles Influenced for Better, Worse by Experience
As a new dad, I'm learning parenting styles through the lens of fatherhood now while relating to what it’s like to be…
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Embrace Your Child’s Interests to Learn Something About Yourself
It doesn’t matter what my interests are. Maybe he’ll get into that stuff later on, maybe not. It’s not about me, it’s…
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Life-Changing Parenting Trick You Can Master Now
A child's fall from a tree and, eventual, ER visit helps this dad discover a parenting trick few of admit to knowing…
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