Everything Childhood - Motherly
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Big changes happening! From preschool to play dates and homework to household chores, here’s what you need to know to navigate the childhood years.

mom kissing son in a hospital bed on his head

This mama’s gut-wrenching story of her son almost drowning has gone viral

"The reason I'm sharing? This happened in a pool full of people. A pool full of ADULTS," shares Leeson.

Top 10 summer jobs for kids of all ages

This should be a positive experience for your child, not something they dread or view as a punishment.

mom and son playing

6 phrases for when your child wants to play and you need a break, mama

2. "I'm not available to play dinosaurs right now. Would you like to read with me?"

I want my kids to play with toys, but don’t like the mess—so I tried Lovevery

Like so many other moms, I've often found myself between this rock and hard place in parenting.

little boy sitting on the edge of a pool

This is why I share the story of my son almost drowning

Never in my life have I felt so much fear as I jumped in and pulled him out. He immediately started crying, thank God. I held him close to me and didn't want to let him go.

a boy sleeping in bed with his arms behind his head

Why your kindergartener may still benefit from a nap

How old was your child when they stopped napping, mama?

two kids watching something on a tablet

How to use screen time to raise empathetic and kind kids

When we control technology—and not the other way around—the potential is enormous.

teacher and students

Dear teachers: You are my hero

You are relentless. You are inspiring. You are shaping an empathetic, open-minded and diverse generation. You make our lives as parents so much better.

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