Teenagers and Toddlers Are More Alike Than Different
They’re both testing boundaries. They’re both pushing their limits. They’re both discovering themselves outside of their parents’ identities. They’re both…
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5 Ways To Connect With Your Kids Right Now
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Farewell To the Little People
There were days I didn't think I could bear putting one more puzzle back together, or tracking down all of…
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Dear Preschooler, This Was Supposed To Be Your Year Too
Dear Preschooler, This was your year. It wasn’t your senior year. You aren’t missing graduation, or prom, or your last…
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Yes, Toddlers Are Wild—But There’s No One Sweeter
Rowdy. Stubborn. Moody. Unpredictable. Independent. Messy. These are the words we use to describe toddlers. Heck, these are words I've…
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My Son Was Nearly Strangled By a Window Blind Cord
I hate to admit it, but I tend to roll my eyes at small statistics. For instance, the journal Pediatrics reported that…
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Toddlers Are Human Too—And Sometimes They Just Need Grace
This sweet little guy. Today, he wasn’t having it. And, to be totally honest, it frustrated me. I was trying…
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These Days Are Long, But I Need More Time With You
I need more time. Eighteen months. Eighteen long, and I mean, VERY long months with my son so far. Staying…
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As Parents, We Have to Figure Out How to Survive
They were never supposed to sleep with us. It was a conversation my husband and I had when I was…
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Learn and Play: Great Gifts For Curious Preschoolers
As a mom of three kids four and under, I've finally resigned myself to the fact that our house is…
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I’m a Mom With Helping Hands
“Mom, can you open it?” My daughter held out a container of mandarin oranges to me from across the kitchen…
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