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How Do You Teach A Kid To Be "Good At The Internet" Now?

The internet I grew up with was wildly different from the one my daughter will experience.

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Pregnancy

Would Group Prenatal Care Make New Mothers Less Lonely?

Life

With The Fires Still Burning, An L.A. Mom Looks For The Helpers

Parenting

Moms Are Worried About Their Sons Post-Election, Too

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Hilaria Baldwin In Real Life

Flamin’ Hot Eva

Ricki Lake Has Unfinished Business

Meghan Trainor's TMI Life

How Allyson Felix, America’s Most Decorated Runner & Mom, Stays On Track

It's A Beautiful Day In Jenny Slate’s Neighborhood

Hilary Duff Never Meant To Make It Look Easy

Raven’s Chosen Family

Kevin Hart Isn't The Funniest Person His Kids Know

Jessica Alba Has Always Had A Vision

It's Getting Real For Mandy Moore

Tess Holliday Is Having A Slumber Party — And We’re All Invited

Pregnancy & Baby

Pregnancy

Would Group Prenatal Care Make New Mothers Less Lonely?

The group model of prenatal care cuts costs, promotes lasting friendships, and leads to better outcomes. Thirty years later, why isn’t it standard?

by Nancy Reddy
Life

Baby Spreadsheets: A Very American Way To Decide When — Or Whether — To Have Kids

Pregnancy

Women Are Scrapping Their Baby Plans Under This Administration & For Good Reason

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Life

The Winter of My Box Cakes

Every day after school my mood descends with the sun. Low stakes baking is my antidote to despair.

by Diksha Basu
food

Let’s Abolish The Phrase “Picky Eater”

Parenting

School Dropoff Is Everything That Sucks About Car Culture

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Against Lockdown Drills

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Good Enough Parent

Have We Lost The Plot On Valentine's Day?

Life

Help! I’m An Overstimulated Mom Who Is Dreading Halloween

Parenting

Help! I’m Worried My Kid Has The Bad Teacher

Parenting

Is There A "Right Way" To Help My Kid With Their Homework?

panopticon

Is Reading My Kid's Texts A Violation Of Her Privacy?

neurodiversity

Should We Tell Our Kid About Their Autism Diagnosis?

Parenting

How Do I Survive With Kids Home For Winter Break — You Know, Mentally?

Parenting

Is There A Way To Divorce My Husband Without Messing Up Our Kid?

Parenting

Does My Kid Really Have ADHD Or Is This Just What We’re All Like Now?

Parenting

Sometimes I Worry I’m More Invested In The Approval Of Other Parents Than My Own Kid

Life

Help! I Can’t Get My Kids Out The Door In The Morning Without Losing It

Good Enough Parent

Weeknight Family Dinner Is Hell Lately — Is It Really That Important?

Parenting

Help! What Is A Cool & Normal End-Of-Year Gift For Teachers?

GOOD ENOUGH PARENT

Should I Have A Second Kid?

GOOD ENOUGH PARENT

Should I Let My Anxious Kid Opt Out Of Standardized Tests?

Parenting

Help! Every Time We Try To Do 'Family Game Night' It Ends In Tears

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