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This Is a Love Letter to the Sisterhood

by ParentCo.

This a love letter to the sisterhood. This is an homage to all the women who hold us up.

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37 Ways to Entertain Your Kid That Won't Bore You Out of Your Skull

by ParentCo.

When your day with little ones stretches endlessly before you and you’re out of ideas, try some of these.

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A List of Hopefuls for the Film, “Wonder”, From a Special Needs Mom

by ParentCo.

Special needs is a complex entity, a vast network of exposed nerves that must be treated with care. Please, let this story be treated with care.

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A Most Important Request to Parents From a Teacher

by ParentCo.

I find myself in a position where I am left with no other choice but to wear my heart on my sleeve and ask a favor.

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Why I Take My Kids to the Library and You Should, Too

by ParentCo.

In the age of two-day Prime shipping and the instant gratification of eBooks, do people even go to the library to get books anymore?

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Could You Benefit From a New Mom Mentor?

by Cheryl Maguire

If you don’t have family or friends nearby, becoming a mom can be isolating. Mom mentoring programs can help.

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Why Weaning off Antidepressants Wasn't the Right Choice for Me

by ParentCo.

After popping my last pill, I felt almost triumphant. “I’m med-free!” I croaked. Fairly quickly, I noticed some changes.

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Understanding the Emptiness of Pep Talks

by ParentCo.

Praise and pep talks are empty. Whatever is compelling my daughter to feel "less than" will not be satiated by my efforts to cheer her up.

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25 G-Rated Swears That Are Surprisingly Just as Satisfying

by Pam Moore

Looking for some G-rated exclamations to replace the R-rated ones you’re used to? Here are some fresh ideas you can use in your daily life.

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LulaKids | LulaClips & LulaBlocs

by ParentCo.

Getting your kids in and out of the car can be a (literal) pain. Enter LulaKids’ genius parenting hacks, LulaClips and LulaBlocs.

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Research Says: Leave the Kids, Take the Trip

by Angela Repke

Taking a trip without your kids may feel like you’re trying to escape, and that’s okay. Escape. Your relationship thirsts for it.

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6 Guiding Principles for A Successful Co-Parenting Partnership

by ParentCo.

There is no miracle solution to co-parenting after a divorce, but a good place to start is consistently treating your ex with respect and love.

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After Breastfeeding Wraps, How Do You Reclaim Your Body?

by Jennifer Fliss

Kids “of a certain age” are expected to stop nursing and sever all ties from what provided sustenance and comfort in the first years of their lives.

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Reassurance From a Teacher That Your Job as the Parent is Harder

by ParentCo.

Please do not compare yourselves to your child’s teacher and worry that you are lacking.

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8 Phrases You'll Say When Your Teen's Behind the Wheel (and What They Really Mean)

by ParentCo.

What can I say that would be simple, but stick with him? Can the principles that apply to driving also apply to life?

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If You Do Divorce Right, Your Kids Will Thank You in 30 Years

by Tara Rigg

I knew deep down that my parents really did care for our best interests because of the way they treated each other in front of us.

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The Tooth Fairy Needs a Loan

by ParentCo.

Expendable income is nonexistent these days. Even for tooth-loss.

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Move the Baby or Let Her Sleep? What the Research Says About 3 Non-Ideal Conditions

by ParentCo.

Carseats, cribs, and couches: all come with dire warnings about the dangers of laying down your baby the wrong way. But what are the real risks?

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Not Just Selfies: Simple Ways to Use Your Phone Camera to Help Your Kids Learn

by ParentCo.

Here are some ideas for using your phone camera as a family that will entertain your kids and build brainpower at the same time.

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The Most Important Kid-Communication Opportunity You Might Be Missing

by ParentCo.

These types of moments happen every day, when our children mention something that they are unsure of and wait to see our reactions.

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New Research Shows That Dads Can Also Experience Postpartum Depression

by ParentCo.

With an upsurge of dads now playing a key role in raising children, more men are experiencing postpartum depression.

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How to Snap out of Snapping at Your Kids

by ParentCo.

Sometimes parenting is just completely and utterly overwhelming. Here are some tools that will help you snap out of snapping at your kids.

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All the Things You Don't Have to Fret About Finishing Before the Baby Comes

by ParentCo.

All you need to bring your baby home from the hospital is one outfit, one car seat, and enough diapers to get you through the day. Don't sweat the rest.

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Teen Moods: They Are Not About You

by ParentCo.

When a simple conversation with your teen feels more like pulling teeth, remember that this is not personal. It's simply a symptom of adolescence.

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