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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…
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Child-focused parenting is exhausting. Some parents are finally ditching it.
Experts say child-focused parenting — parents fully centering schedules around kids — causes burnou…
Julia Pugachevsky
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A 5-year-old accidentally smashed a 3,500-year-old artifact on a museum trip in every parent's worst nightmare
The jar was displayed near the museum entrance without any glass barriers. It dated back to the Bro…
Hannah Abraham
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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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I co-parent my kid with other parents of only children. We give each other a break and have developed close friendships.
My husband and I love co-parenting my kid with other parents of only children. It creates a wonderf…
Elizabeth Doerr
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Study reveals 54 per cent of parents often lack instant answers for kids' questions
A recent survey commissioned by Amazon Alexa and conducted by Kantar sheds light on the difficultie…
ANI
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Melinda French Gates says MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex, helped her with parenting kids that were raised 'down the street' from each other
"I could see a bit how she was parenting, and I knew we had quite similar philosophies, actually," …
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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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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A mom in Sweden took 21 months off when her kids were born, and her partner took 15. Sharing parental leave changed their expectations of each other.
Mom-of-two Nicola Lindgren took 21 months of paid parental leave, and her partner took additional p…
Ella Hopkins
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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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I'm a teacher and parent, and I know how stressful the back-to-school season can be. Here are 7 tips to make things easier.
The back-to-school season is stressful. I'm a teacher and parent, and I have learned how to make th…
Ashley Archambault
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I'm a millennial in a 'digital nomad family.' My retired parents and I are living in a rural town for under $300 a month.
Stella Guan, 34, has been traveling the world while working remotely for a year, but it was other r…
Dan Latu
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Millennials have a favorite parenting style. It isn't working.
Millennials wanted to be better parents. So why are their kids little monsters?
Kelli María Korducki
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I didn't think I was a good enough parent. I went to therapy to deal with my shame.
I was too self-conscious of my parenting skills to parent in front of other people. Therapy helped …
Jennifer Sizeland
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I quit my job at Meta and traveled to Bali to find myself — but 2 months later, I moved back into my parents' house more confused than ever.
Simone Landis quit her job at Meta and traveled abroad to find herself. She ended up moving back in…
Tess Martinelli
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Parenting influencers in Illinois must now pay their children if they feature in videos. Experts say it's about time.
A new Illinois law went into effect on July 1, meaning parent influencers have to set aside 15% of …
Lindsay Dodgson
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I've worked with college students for years. Parents should teach their college-bound kids these key life skills this summer.
A college teacher said her students are missing key life skills in their freshman year. She wants p…
Rachel Garlinghouse
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Some Gen Zers seem to be bringing parents to job interviews. It may not be as bad as it sounds.
A small new survey suggests some Gen Zers are bringing their parents along to in-person interviews.…
Lindsay Dodgson
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I grew up in Norway and live in Bali. I'm learning to blend Asian and Western parenting styles when raising my kids.
In order to teach the kids about their multicultural heritage, the family speaks three different la…
Amanda Goh
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My parents were always athletic when I was growing up. They set me up for success in my adult fitness journey.
When she was young, her parents encouraged her to be physical and become a cheerleader. She held on…