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Wellbeing

The Right Stuff: The Importance of Purposeful Possession

by ParentCo.

We're not communists, or even minimalists. We're just not into stuff for stuff's sake.

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Wellbeing

Research Shows This One Simple Change Can Reduce Stereotyping by Kids

by ParentCo.

One small change can make a big difference.

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Learning

Fun, Effective Ways to Take the "Home" Out of Homework

by ParentCo.

And maybe some of the tears, too.

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Parenthood

10 Things Today's Kids Do That We Never Did

by ParentCo.

At the risk of sounding ancient, these moments stand in stark contrast to my upbringing and what was deemed acceptable.

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Learning

Mending a Teen's Bad Relationship With Literacy

by ParentCo.

There’s no saying, “It’s too late.”

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Wellbeing

Romance Schmomance… Mature Relationships Need a Deeper Kind of Bond

by ParentCo.

It is easy to confuse or conflate intimacy and romance but they are not the same.

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Wellbeing

New Peanut Allergy Patch Could Be Available Soon

by ParentCo.

Parents of kids with severe peanut allergies- here's some good news.

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Parenthood

Help Your Kid Overcome a No-Win Situation

by ParentCo.

Helping children understand their underlying beliefs enables them to skillfully navigate the conflicting and harmful messages they receive.

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Carmer and Grit, Book One: The Wingsnatchers
Learning

If Your Kid Loved Harry Potter, They'll Love These 6 New Books About Wizardry and Magic

by ParentCo.

These six books are worthy of a Golden Snitch.

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Parenthood

How to Raise an Adult Who Remains Civil Even When They Disagree

by ParentCo.

Well, the last few months have been fun, right?

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Learning

What Sending Your Kid to Kindergarten Can Teach You

by ParentCo.

And yes, there IS a song for everything.

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Wellbeing

Mom, Mermaids Can't Be Brown

by ParentCo.

She was simply telling me the way of the world as her toddler eyes saw it.

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Wellbeing

The Astounding Secret Life of the Perfect Picture

by Krissy Dieruf

The real trick is snapping a photo that captures the perfection in imperfection.

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Wellbeing

How Time Outside Can Keep Your Kid Out of Glasses

by ParentCo.

FYI: carrots aren't going to help at all.

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Parenthood

What I Worry I'll Impart on My Daughter

by ParentCo.

I’m scared of all the ways I am unfit to be a mother of a daughter.

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Parenthood

Maybe Don't Read These "Kid's Books" to Actual Kids

by ParentCo.

Could make for some uncomfortable questions.

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Parenthood

The Most Effective Way to Talk Responsibility With Teens

by ParentCo.

Post it in a common space for all to see and use it as living, working document.

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Parenthood

Finding Calm During the Wild After-School Rush

by Kelly Riibe

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Wellbeing

Practice is More Effective Than Punishment- Here's Why

by ParentCo.

And more pleasant for everyone involved.

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Learning

Kid Made Recipe: Super Granola

by ParentCo.

Crunchy, sweet and slightly salty homemade granola! This version is nut free but go ahead and add up to 1/2 cup of any chopped nuts if that's your thing.

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Playtime

8 Kid’s Albums That Will Help Every Parent Get Their Groove Back

by ParentCo.

Later, Elmo.

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Inspiration

13 Smartest Female Characters From Movies, TV, and Books

by ParentCo.

No matter their gender, kids will love watching and reading about these female brainiacs.

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Inspiration

5 Tips to Take (Some of) the Stress Out of College Planning

by ParentCo.

Of course the real stress comes from waiting for the acceptance letter...

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Parenthood

8 Toddler Behaviors That Are Right out of a Horror Movie

by ParentCo.

I sleep with one eye open.

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