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This school district’s snow day announcement has us

Administrators wanted to make "sure this is one thing our kids won't lose this year."

My child isn’t rude—they have autism

She says what she means and means what she says. There is no filter.

The eye-opening lessons I learned living with my parents as an adult

They were available to us but not intrusive. They were helpful but not assertive. They shared wisdom but never told us what to do. They were there for our children but never took away our time with them.

Hungry parents are skipping meals to feed their kids during the pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has deepened the already troubling food insecurity crisis in America.

Of all the holiday memories I *try* to make, I wonder what they’ll remember?

The simple things are the most important things any year, but especially this year.

I didn’t mean to have 3 kids, but I’m so glad I did

While my brain wanted two, my heart longed for three.

To the new mama navigating her 4th trimester alone—I see you

You were strong and brave to get this far. I know you felt all of us cheering for you. But now, in these weeks and months, I want you to know that we're still cheering for you.

How I met my daughter

My daughter was born 14 weeks early.

Conspiracy theories are coming between parents: Here’s how to bridge the gap

Parents need support, particularly during this pandemic—but what happens when the people…

Feeling the call of motherhood—and the magic of pregnancy

“It wasn’t until we went for the first ultrasound that it really…

All the photos I didn’t get to take this year, and the ones I took instead

I know I won't forget 2020, but I also want to remember it

7 ways unemployed moms can get support—right now

In September 2020 alone, a whopping 865,000 women left the workforce—four times the amount of men. And, of all the jobs eliminated in the first wave of layoffs post-pandemic, approximately 60% were women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics by the U.S. Department of Labor.

I don’t know who I am beyond being a SAHM

Now that they are grown and barely needing me, I find myself wondering, What do I do next?

I stopped drinking wine and it saved my motherhood

I was a gray area drinker. A wine mom who sought comfort…

Netflix is rolling out new, family-friendly features

The streaming giant will soon offer Family Profiles, Kids Activity Reports

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