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Parents spend more time on their smartphones than children and this might be straining relationships, new study suggests
A recent study revealed the strain smartphones are placing on parent-child relationships in India. …
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I moved from Brazil to the Midwest at 19. My parents were born in the US, but I still wasn't prepared for the culture shock.
By the time I was born, my parents, who had relocated to Brazil as full-time volunteer missionaries…
Kristi Ferguson
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A California couple built a $500,000 ADU in their parents' backyard when they couldn't afford to buy a traditional house
Ali and Aislyn Benjamin's live in an ADU in his parents' yard. The couple asked wedding guests to g…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Talking to your child like they’re a kid? Here’s why you might be doing more harm than good
Children are capable of understanding complex issues and can contribute insights on important topic…
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Molly Shannon says parents should change their attitude about raising teenagers
"I am always reading psychology self-help — almost like a class. I find it interesting, and I love …
Erin Liam
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I quit my 6-figure job to be a stay-at-home dad. After leaving California, we could afford to be a single-income family.
Michael Johnston quit his six-figure engineering job to be a stay-at-home dad after he and his wife…
Alexandra Frost
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I've made a conscious decision not to be a helicopter parent. My oldest child was walking alone to the library by the time he was in 1st grade.
A mom who loves free-range parenting let her son fly solo to France from the US to foster independe…
Jane Ridley
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We live right next to my parents. They babysit for free and I love how close my kids are to their grandparents.
My house is right next to my parents' house in San Francisco. My kids get to have a genuine relatio…
Lily Bowles Leo
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Millennials and Gen Zers are now helicopter parenting their parents
Now that they're grown up, the children of helicopter parents are using location-sharing apps to ke…
Julia Pugachevsky
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My expat parents took me traveling with them when I was young. Now, I'm terrified by the idea of moving around a lot with kids.
Sally Prag, who spent her childhood moving between countries for her father's job, shared advice fo…
Charissa Cheong
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Scrolling to doom? Here's what happens to kids when they are exposed to social media early in their lives
Researchers have been raising red flags for years, suggesting that too much screen time at a young …
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My kids cage-dived with sharks on vacation. People may judge my parenting, but I don't want my children to live in fear.
Monet Hambrick wants her daughters Jordyn, 10, and Kennedy, 8, to not have the fears that have prev…
Maria Noyen
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5 signs it could be time to lower your contact with a parent
Unlike going no-contact, a low-contact relationship allows you to set boundaries and reduce communi…
Julia Pugachevsky
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I was embarrassed to move back in with my parents at 53. But they love having me around, and I'm finally pursuing my dream career.
I moved back in with my parents at 53. Although I was a little embarrassed at first, the move has a…
Jeanni Ritchie
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I took my son traveling without my partner. I was surprised by how easy parenting was on vacation, and it helped us bond.
I've always loved traveling, and now, I enjoy taking trips with my son. We travel without my partne…
Jennifer Sizeland
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Parents are turning to a 'paid village' to handle childcare and cleaning. Costs range from $500 to $2,600 a month.
Parents are leaning on a paid village to take care of their children. It can cost anywhere between …
Kelly Burch
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I'm a parent of 5 kids. Here are my 8 tips for parenting teens that everyone should know about.
We have a blended family and I've helped raise kids for 20 years now. I connect with them through m…
Trisha Daab
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Here are the 4 posts Ben and Jerry's said its parent company ordered it not to publish
Ben & Jerry's sued Unilever, claiming it stopped it from supporting Palestinians. Unilever denies t…
Thibault Spirlet
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Parents say Delta stranded their kids while they were flying alone
Delta told Business Insider in a statement it made the decision "to protect minors from being separ…
Geoff Weiss
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A different approach to parenting: rewarding effort instead of results
From ice cream for potty training to stickers for completing homework, incentives are often used to…