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My toddler sleeps in bed with us. Everyone gets more sleep this way.
We were strict about sleep when he was a baby. But time is fleeting, and it works for our family to…
Megan Bungeroth
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I struggle to gentle parent my toddler. My traumatic childhood makes it difficult to stay calm during her temper tantrums.
When my toddler throws a temper tantrum, I struggle to stay calm. I sometimes have to step away fro…
Betsy Decillis
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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 a dad and an EMT. I use the same 4 steps in stressful situations at home as I do on the job.
Ryan Fields-Spack is a dad of three and an EMT. He recommends taking a deep breath when you feel yo…
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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“iPad kids” are less inclined to interact with their parents and show delays in problem-solving: Study
This aligns with a growing concern among parents regarding children's health, with screen time topp…
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I never wanted to have kids in the US. Now, I'm happily raising a toddler in Germany.
A millennial who moved from New York to Berlin for the quality of life, wasn't planning to have a k…
Susannah Edelbaum
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I moved across the world to live with my son and daughter-in-law. It was a sacrifice, but I wanted to help with childcare.
A grandmother gave up her life in India to support her son and daughter-in-law in the US by providi…
Jane Ridley
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I'm a single mom to a toddler and only book luxury resorts for us. It allows me to also enjoy our vacation.
I've tried family-friendly resorts in the past, but I didn't enjoy my time there. Now I only take m…
Michelle Stansbury
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I invested in early social media startups. After having 3 kids, here's why I never share my kids' photos online and prefer group chats instead.
Mark Weinstein has three kids under the age of 9. He doesn't post photos of his kids, and the young…
Kelly Burch
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We moved my mom in to help us take care of our triplets. We couldn't afford childcare, but we also couldn't do it alone.
The new parents couldn't afford the cost of $2,400 per month for day care. The 64-year-old grandma …
Jane Ridley
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I sent my kids to day care and took the week off work. It was just what I needed to recharge.
When my kids were little, there was a week my office was closed by their day care was open. I sent …
Kate Loweth
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Full-time childcare for my toddler is $31,000. I can't afford that, so I work when she sleeps.
She wakes up at 4 a.m. to get some hours of paid work before her 3-year-old daughter wakes up. To s…
Victoria Marin
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Passengers on a plane locked a crying toddler in a bathroom. The airline said her grandma gave them permission.
Two strangers locked a crying toddler in a Juneyao Airlines toilet. The airline said the kid's gran…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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WFH with kids isn't easy, but neither is working in an office. As a parent, I think strict RTO policies are a mistake.
For Katie Matthews, working in an office has been just as distracting as working from home with kid…
Katie Matthews
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Many grandmothers provide regular childcare for their grandkids. I refuse to do that, and I'm not a bad grandma.
I raised five children without the help of my mom. My kids are doing the same with my grandchildren…
Elise Seyfried
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My toddler twins were afraid of Santa. Then a mall Santa put them at ease.
My toddler twins were afraid of Santa. But allowing them to sit on mom's lap instead of Santa's mad…
Conz Preti
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I became a stay-at-home dad so my wife could work. I'll never be able to nurture our kids quite like her but I love it.
Clayton Keller quit his job to be a stay-at-home dad so his wife could work. He says he'll never be…
Tess Martinelli
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I took a 50% pay cut to avoid paying for childcare. It was the right decision, but it's still difficult.
I work half as much as I used to so I can watch my daughter during the day. I'm happy to spend time…
Jen Glantz
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My toddler and I go to Bali every year for 3 months. I've learned so much and feel less judged than in the US.
The first time we went to Bali my daughter was 18 months old. The trip was so impactful that we now…