We all know the developmental benefits of breastfeeding so many of us have endured breastfeeding struggles, pain, shame, and eventually …
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21 Parenting Blogs to Keep You Inspired, Informed and Sane
{Some of the best parenting blogs to help keep you learning and growing as a parent} Let's face it--parenting is hard at times. …
New Books to Help You Become the Parent You Want to be This Year
{Some of the best new parenting books for 2020 that will help you meet your parenting goals} With each new year, we begin our …
23 Best Parenting Blogs
{As a child development writer (and mom!), I read a lot of parenting blogs. These are some of the best parenting blogs I've found to help …
Research-Backed Parenting Goals for 2020
{At the beginning of each new year, many of us start with parenting goals to keep us on track. These research-backed parenting goals will …
Positive Parenting Tips for the Holidays
{A few parenting tips for the holidays to help you and your kids enjoy the season} The holiday season is upon us and if you are a parent, …
Black Friday and Holiday Weekend Deals for Parents
Instead of filling up social media posts with deals, I decided to compose a list of all the Black Friday and Holiday Weekend Deals for …
Executive Functioning Skills: The New Research that Convinced Me to be a Soccer Mom Dropout
{How new research on executive functioning skills and unstructured play in kids made me feel better about being a soccer mom dropout} My …
The Parenting Hack We All Know (but here’s how to use it more effectively)
{We often hear that giving kids choices empowers them and helps our parenting lives go smoother. While true, offering kids choices also …