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If gentle parenting doesn't work for you, try structured parenting instead. As a mom and educator, I think it's better for kids and parents.
Pam Allyn is an educator and parenting researcher. She says gentle parenting has become unrealistic…
Kelly Burch
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Kids can pick up on parents' stress about the election. Here's how to talk to them about it.
America is increasingly polarized, and many kids are picking up on the tension. Here's how to discu…
Kelly Burch
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I solo parent triplets and had no choice but to teach them independence. At 3, they know how to load the washing machine and set the table.
Megan Smyth has 3-year-old triplets. Because she solo parents, the boys know how to set the table a…
MaryLou Costa
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I set up a free-range playdate for kids in our area. Parents take turns watching the group, and we don't hover over them as they play.
A neighborhood play group where only one adult is there for emergencies has nurtured independence …
Jane Ridley
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I'm a parenting expert, and I want parents to let their children fail. Resilience is an important skill for all kids.
A parenting expert says stopping kids from failing will not prepare them for the real world. Instea…
Michele Borba
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Heather Graham's best career decision? Hiring herself.
After breaking through in "Austin Powers," Heather Graham found consistent but not necessarily fulf…
Caralynn Matassa
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Don't give smartphones to kids under 11, major cell operator advises parents
A big network operator in the UK is telling parents not to give smartphones to elementary school ch…
Beatrice Nolan
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I'm an introvert with 3 kids who gets drained in other people's company. Here's how I navigate parenting.
Parenting three kids can be challenging as an introvert. But I have strategies to navigate feeling …
Melissa Noble
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I'm a high school educator. I wish parents stayed active through school events.
I've seen parents being very involved when kids are younger, but as they move in the school years t…
Jess deCourcy Hinds
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I've traveled to 86 countries and Ireland is the best place I've visited to bring a toddler on vacation
If you're traveling to Europe with a toddler, Ireland is the perfect place to visit. It feels safe …
Jennifer Sizeland
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I'm teaching my kids financial literacy and self-compassion. My immigrant parents didn't have the tools to do the same for me.
I'm a mom of two and I'm teaching my kids about financial literacy, emotions, and being self compas…
Susanna Semerdzhyan
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Harry Potter didn't 'save the world' at the end of the series, and the last sentence of the book is proof
In the last chapter before the epilogue of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," Harry proves he …
Indira Martinez
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I burned out trying to be an overachieving parent. I learned it's OK to ask for help.
I was an overachieving parent with my first two kids. With my daughter, I learned I didn't have to …
Amanda Miller Littlejohn
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Samsung Wallet gets ticket booking services as it partners with Paytm
Consumer electronics brand Samsung has partnered with One97 Communications, the parent company of P…
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An astrologer warned me against traveling around my 40th birthday. I didn't listen and booked a trip to Uzbekistan.
Erin Levi attended a summer language program when she was younger. It always left her wanting to re…
Erin Levi
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A 97-year-old Holocaust survivor and psychologist has just written her third book. She shares how resilience has helped her live a long and joyful life.
Dr. Edith Eger's life has been punctuated both by unimaginable horror and heady success. She shared…
Kim Schewitz
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I'm happy I was an only child. It made me more independent and I got more financial support from my parents.
I grew up as an only child and wanted siblings. But there were benefits to being an only child. I g…
Sandrine Jacquot
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Taking a break from your newborn doesn't make you a bad parent. Here are 6 myths you may believe about having a baby.
Here are some common myths about babies. If you struggle with breastfeeding, need a break, or don't…
Sharon Mazel
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I married my best friend while still in college, and we held the wedding on campus. It was the best decision I ever made.
They became best friends during the pandemic and then realized they should date. A few months later…
Terryn Witherspoon-Woolfolk
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I'm a public school teacher trying to save money for grad school. I'm on my parents' phone plan and they pay for my tickets to see them.
I'm a public school teacher and my parents pay for my phone bill. By helping me out now, I'll be mo…