By Whitney Fleming My 12-Year-Old Was Blackmailed for Nude Photos
As a mom of older kids and a social media consultant, I’ve heard some pretty scary stories about kids and…
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By Jelise Ballon Why Are You So Afraid of My Child With Special Needs?
Several weeks ago, my son came home devastated because one of his close friends told him that his parents didn’t…
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By Ginger Hughes The Nights Are So Long
The nights are long. When you’re finally home, hospital bracelet still on your wrist, and your sweet infant girl cries…
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By Brynn Burger Dear Parent of A Gifted Learner, From A Desperate Teacher
Moms and dads, first let me thank you. My endless praises go out to you for reading to your child,…
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By Carolyn Moore Slow Down, Mom—Because Babies Don’t Keep
Tonight, for the first time in a very, very long time, I stopped. I stopped trying to solve every problem…
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By Karen Johnson This is Your Mom Brain on Clutter
THIS is it. The year I will get my house in order. Declutter. Organize. Finally hang pictures on the walls…
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By Sherry White Why I Quit Complaining About My Kids Making a Mess
Can I tell on myself for a minute? I’ve written a few things before about how I’ve had to lower…
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By Angela Anagnost-Repke There Are Some Things I Regret About Those Newborn Days
Mothers have regrets daily. I know I certainly do. Every night as I close my eyes, the regret sits in…
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By Leah Peterson Sometimes They Just Won’t Sleep
I sat up in bed, not sure if I were dreaming or if I was really hearing the scream of…
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By Her View From Home Motherhood Is Exhausting And Yet We Still Give More
Motherhood is full of contradictions. You sacrifice your own sleep to help them get some of their own. You then…
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By Leslie Means To The Little Boy Who Stole My Heart—I Didn’t Know I Needed You
I woke up early this morning. Heck, I’m always up early with a 10-month-old, but this time was eerily familiar.…
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I Am Responsible For the Recent School Shootings
It’s been a tragic week. Two school shootings—one in Texas, one in Kentucky—resulted in two dead children and at least…
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