By Jen Mearns Three-Year-Olds are Wonderfully Odd Little Creatures
I have a three-year-old, a two-year-old and a newborn and the most curious (as in Alice in Wonderland odd, strange) little…
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By Whitney Fleming Children Are Meant to Be Unfinished
“And don’t forget you didn’t finish the laundry,” I yell defiantly. I watch the slim profile of my daughter stomp…
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By Ashley Moore I’m Holding On As You Grow, Little One
And then you grew. Just like that. I tried so hard to hold on to every moment. To breathe in…
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By Jody Stallings Teacher to Parent—Positive Reinforcement Doesn’t Work in the Long Run
Q. My third grade son recently came home in tears saying he didn’t want to go to school anymore because…
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By Tammi Landry-Gilder I’m Still the Guardian of Their Hearts and Feelings Even When My Teenagers Don’t Think They Need Mom
Remember when your child was just a tiny, little ball of warmth? Do you look back with fondness when he…
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By Leslie Means ‘The Guilt is Tremendous’: Grandmother Shares Terrifying Car Seat Warning
A terrible accident nearly claimed the life of Tanya Bender's sweet granddaughter, Aniyah. Tanya wants to spread this message to…
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By Jamie Sumner “A Wrinkle in Time” Speaks to Anyone Who’s Ever Felt Different
It is March and with the change in daylight and the daffodils also comes the movie version of A Wrinkle in…
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By Lindsay Stauffer I’m Not a Perfect Mom, But I’m Raising Happy Kids
I was thinking the other day how I used to be a perfect mom. You know, back before my kids'…
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Mom’s Warning about Teething Medicine Goes Viral: Here’s What You Need to Know
Danielle Kapetanovic, mother of 15-month-old Chloe, posted a message on Facebook to warn parents after her daughter had a dangerous…
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By Karen Gauvreau Why Parenting Teenagers Is Exactly Like Having a Mammogram
Young women who have not yet had a mammogram, or male readers, you may want to sit this one out.…
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By Jordan Harrell Dear Sensitive Child, You Are Never Too Much
Dear Sensitive Child, I need you to know something. I'm not sure my actions have always spoken this, because I'm…
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Kids: You Don’t Ever Have To Pretend
Dear Kids, The world has gotten more full of pressure to pretend than ever. Social media is overflowing with perfectly…
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