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The Effects of Parental Depression
What happens to the kids when a parent has depression? The scars can run deep.
Standardized Schmandardized
The SAT, and all the other things that actually don’t matter.
Avoiding Playdate Pressures
How to keep your child’s playdates from stressing you out.
Sex After Baby
There’s uncertainty about returning to intimacy after pregnancy. What’s normal? What’s not?
Yell Leaders
Sticks and stones may break their bones, but what about my words? Why you should stop yelling at your kids.
How to Succeed at Letting Your Child Fail
Learning to cut the cord and allow your kids to make their own mistakes.
How to Stay Friends With the Child-Free
Tips for staying connected with your child-free besties.
Friends Forever?
How to stay connected with your child-free besties.
How to Talk With Your Teen About Choices
The ability to make sound decisions is a skill your teen needs to learn. Here are 4 tips from psychologist Trevicia Williams for teaching your teen how to make good choices.
Should You Discipline Other People's Kids?
How to handle the offspring of others when they misbehave.
When Parents Overshare on Social Media
How much is too much when it comes to sharing about your kids on social media?
Attack of the Documom
How much is too much when it comes to sharing about your kids on social media?
Staying Connected with Your Tween Daughter
3 tips for building a healthy parent-child relationship with your tween daughter.
Family: The Hawthornes
Meet Matt, Mary Emma, Oliver and Greta, an uber-creative family of four.
Family: The Ginsbergs
Meet David and Brynn Ginsberg, a finance director and stay-at-home mom of two kids, Dylan, 3, and Marin, 1. The Ginsbergs chat about life as a family of four and share their parenting must-haves.
Talking With Your Tween
Is your tween in the one-word-answers phase? Sociologist and mom Laura Reagan-Porras offers 5 steps for better conversations with your tween.
How to Be a Better Mom
Learn to be a healthier mom from the inside out with these three wellness practices.
Parental Alienation
Kids are the ones who pay when an ex tries to strike the other parent out of the picture.
5 Tips for Talking to Kids About Tragedy
How should we talk about tragedy with our families? Dr. Wendy Middlemiss, associate professor of educational psychology at UNT, offers the following tips for discussing (or not discussing) difficult events with your children.