Tag: parenting

As parents, we have this overwhelming instinct to care for our families and usually enjoy doing so. Nothing makes me happier than cooking for...

As the most wonderful time of the year comes to a close, we sadly watch as unused wrapping paper is rolled up and stored...

Professionals and professional organizations are constantly updating guidance on child-rearing practices to align with the latest research. This leads to more parenting musts and...

Children are asked to write a wish list for gifts they hope to get each holiday season. They are told to focus on their...

"You're wearing THAT to school?" How often has this become the morning battle between you and your teenager? It seems almost impossible to speak...

Two years ago, my younger child (almost nine years old at the time) came out to me as nonbinary. That wasn’t the first time...

It’s that time of year. The leaves are starting to turn, there’s a chill in the air, and every road you drive down boasts...

It’s so much easier to be your best self on vacation. Your responsibilities are usually relegated to fun and relaxation. Maybe that’s what I...

It's 10 a.m. on a Saturday, and I have a two-year-old slung on my hip while my three-year-old and six-year-old each wrap themselves around...

The first time you have a baby, every person you meet wants to give you their opinion on raising your child. They want to...