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Could We Take a Page from the ’80s and Stop Overparenting?

Kids, Motherhood
April 10, 2026
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By Krystal Sieben

Could We Take a Page from the ’80s and Stop Overparenting?

I have a confession: Yesterday I let my 11-year-old play with fire. Like literally. We live in the country, there…

A Big Brother Is His Little Sister’s First Friend

Kids
March 17, 2026
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By Megan Kewaza

A Big Brother Is His Little Sister’s First Friend

He doesn’t remember the day she came home.But she has never known a world without him. From the beginning, he…

7 Is the Bridge Between Little and Big Kid

Kids
March 12, 2026
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By Megan LaPorta

7 Is the Bridge Between Little and Big Kid

I was in the middle of the post-holiday clean-up chaos when something hit me. My oldest daughter is seven, and…

Kids
March 11, 2026
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By Lisa Ingrassia

So God Made a Gymnast

God made a gymnast with fearless grace, strength in her heart, and a fire in her spirit. He molded her…

Kids
March 6, 2026
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By Kimberly Phyfe

Second Graders Are At the Perfect Age

Second grade is the perfect age in childhood. They’re not in preschool, crossing the bridge from toddler to big kid…

We Delayed Giving Our Teen a Phone; It Was Worth It

Kids, Teen, Tween
February 20, 2026
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By Kristin Johnson

We Delayed Giving Our Teen a Phone; It Was Worth It

We made a decision early on not to give our kids phones or smart watches when most of their friends…

Kids
February 16, 2026
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By Hema Khatri

I Am the Stuffy Surgeon

Some of the best moments in early childhood happen quietly. They come when a child looks to you for help,…

Kids, Motherhood
February 2, 2026
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By Cari Resnick

Dear Middle Child, I See You

To my middle child, Today I just wanted to tell you something: I see you. I see you trying hard,…

I’m Not Just Raising a Child—I’m Raising a Bridge

Kids, Motherhood
January 30, 2026
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By Megan Kewaza

I’m Not Just Raising a Child—I’m Raising a Bridge

Some days feel heavier than others. You watch them grow and wonder if the world sees all of them—the heart,…

I Asked My Students If Their Parents Read To Them; Their Responses Broke My Heart

Kids
January 25, 2026
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By Dustina Graeff

I Asked My Students If Their Parents Read To Them; Their Responses Broke My Heart

“My dad doesn’t read to me because he said it’s boring.” I’ll never forget those words coming out of my…

Your Kids Will Remember More Than You Think

Kids, Motherhood
January 23, 2026
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By Ashley Butler

Your Kids Will Remember More Than You Think

Sometimes I forget how big the little things feel when you’re a kid. A random Tuesday trip for ice cream.…

My Son Discovered the Truth about Santa—and Found Something Even Better

Kids
December 21, 2025
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5 Minute Read

By Valerie Sawicki-Bellomo

My Son Discovered the Truth about Santa—and Found Something Even Better

The other night, while my 7-year-old son was brushing his teeth, he spotted a shiny candy wrapper sticking out of…

Kids

Could We Take a Page from the ’80s and Stop Overparenting?

A Big Brother Is His Little Sister’s First Friend

7 Is the Bridge Between Little and Big Kid

So God Made a Gymnast

Second Graders Are At the Perfect Age

We Delayed Giving Our Teen a Phone; It Was Worth It

I Am the Stuffy Surgeon

Dear Middle Child, I See You

I’m Not Just Raising a Child—I’m Raising a Bridge

I Asked My Students If Their Parents Read To Them; Their Responses Broke My Heart

Your Kids Will Remember More Than You Think

My Son Discovered the Truth about Santa—and Found Something Even Better

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So God Made a Mother