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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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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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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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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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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 lost my daughter at Disney World and was terrified. A simple tip helped me find her quickly, and I recommend it to all parents.
A mother lost her child at Disney World for a few seconds, which scared her. She now recommends tyi…
Victoria Marie Lees
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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 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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Julia Hawkins, a record-setting centenarian runner, dies at 108. Here are her 5 longevity tips.
Julia Hawkins picked up running after she turned 100 years old.
Amanda Goh
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School calendars are torturing parents. ChatGPT can help.
I used ChatGPT to turn my kid's school calendar from a crummy PDF into Google events, eliminating a…
Katie Notopoulos
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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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'Modern Family' star Julie Bowen has a tip for starting conversations with her teenage sons that works like 'magic'
"Someone asked what it's like to have teenage boys. It's like getting dumped by three guys at the s…
Amanda Goh
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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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Thinking about sending your kid abroad for college? Here are 6 tips from college advisors and students for a successful move.
"Recognize that your experience is going to be a bit different, but it doesn't mean it's any less r…
Erin Liam
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4 ways to monitor your teen's cellphone if you're worried about their safety online, according to 2 parenting experts
For parents worried about their teens' tech usage, there are resources available. Parenting experts…
Cailey Griffin
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Parents pay me up to $700 for baby-naming advice. Country and western themes are hot right now.
Name consultant Steph Coffield uses trend analysis and data to offer personalized baby name suggest…
Jane Ridley
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Their son died after a horrific hazing ritual at Penn State. This is what they want other parents of college-aged kids to know.
Timothy Piazza died in February 2017 while pledging Beta Theta Pi at Penn State. Now, his parents a…
Caralynn Matassa
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Parents are split on whether it's OK to post back-to-school photos on social media. Experts are too.
Safety experts and parents share their views on the potential dangers of posting back-to-school pho…
Jane Ridley
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People who hire teens share 2 important tips to support your teen during their job search
Finding a first job can be stressful for a teen, but applying for them isn't helpful. People who hi…
Cailey Griffin
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Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix shares 3 tips that will make you a better runner
Elite sprinter Allyson Felix said avoiding some common exercise mistakes helped her stay at the to…