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A Quick Fix for Cooped-Up, Wound-Up Kids (That’ll De-Stress You Too!)
I first caught it out of the corner of my eye: a flash of something white moving across the living room at an alarming speed. I turned to see my…
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Your 4-Step Guide to Becoming the Best Mom You Can Be
“Uh oh,” I heard my child say. As I looked over to see what sparked the comment, I saw the cup on its side…
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How to Make the Most of After-School Time With Your Kids
Even though my son is only in half-day preschool, I have already learned the power of the after-school hour…
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The Ultimate Toddler Gift Idea That Won’t Cost You a Penny
First and foremost, I cannot take credit for this amazing idea. Well, I can…
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5 Surprising Ways to Strengthen Your Child’s Academic Skills at Home
As a parent, not only are you the first educator that your child encounters, but you are also the most important teacher…
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What Millennial Moms Understand About Self Care (That Other Moms Don’t)
Last week I overheard some comments that made my heart hurt. They included…
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3 Compelling Reasons Families Should Switch to Natural Personal Care Products
My first child was only a few days old, just home from the hospital, when I had what I’ll call my “ingredient list awakening”…
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3 Steps to be Fever-Ready With an Infant
I can remember it so clearly because it was one of my first “parenting fails”…
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I’m Raising My Daughter to be Beautiful—And You Should Too
“Oh, it happens all the time. A lot of girls do it,” my student stated, with a bit of a shrug…
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My Family’s Zero-Pressure Summer Bucket List
At first glance, the concept of a “summer bucket list” might seem like a really bad idea…
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How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Glued to Their Screens
While at the zoo with my preschooler a few weeks ago, I almost got run over by a teenager who was…