As a parent, every once in a while you come across a product that makes your life a just a little bit easier. You know, that thing that’s just worth the splurge. You appreciate it so much that you want to tell every other mom in your tribe about it in hopes that it will …
We should absolutely be speaking to kids about things that directly affect them — even when those things make us uncomfortable
Most parents will notice some rebellious tendencies and behaviors at some point in their child’s life. In fact, according to Grand Canyon University Professor Dr. Crystal Morris-Newsom, it’s a natural part of their development.
Pixabay The first time someone mentioned keeping my daughter overnight, I felt personally attacked. She was a few days shy of being three weeks old and I damn near jumped out of my skin at the suggestion. The person meant well. I have no doubt about it. It was no secret that I was deeply …
Celebrities know how to make parenting look glamorous with their staged Instagram shots, snapback bodies, and perfect hair. If you’re not careful, you can easily lose sight of the fact that motherhood is a rollercoaster ride for us all — whether you have 75 followers or 75,000 followers. Enter Gabrielle Union-Wade. Though scrolling through her …
According to the mother of 8-year-old Cree and 1-year-old Cairo, feeling the need to spank children suggests impatience on behalf of parents.
When you’re navigating through that postpartum fog, you rely so heavily on the members of your village for support and reassurance. Which is why it’s particularly soul-crushing when those same people tell you that doing what you’ve been innately wired to do is somehow wrong.
No single item is a cure-all, but when working in orchestra, they have made traveling a lot more pleasant for both myself and my baby.
Apparently, this relative, who hadn’t even laid physical eyes on my child yet, had determined that her behavior needed “fixing” and that breastfeeding was the culprit.
