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Parenting

From feeding to milestones to parenting styles, our expert-guided parenting section dives into tips, tricks and research to support modern mamas.

They got so much right with the breastfeeding emoji—but especially this

This emoji ads flair to text conversations while changing the conversation about breastfeeding.

How to help our children in a hurting world

First, remember: It’s okay not to have all the answers.

What to do when your child tells tall-tales, fibs, and lies

There is a positive and helpful way to help your child learn to tell the truth.

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Why moms of 3 are so stressed—but moms of 4+ are so chill

A survey by TODAY found moms of four or more kids report lower stress levels than moms of fewer kids, but why?

Why It’s Ok to Cry When You’re a Dad

And other thoughts on fatherhood from bloom’s newest parent.

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I gave my daughter life—but she really gave me mine

Because of my daughter, I finally woke up. Because of her, I never want to fall asleep again.

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Yes I’m a wife and a mom, but I’m also still me

I put myself out there, I love hard, lead to the best of my ability, and am never afraid to try anything once.

How to Get Girls to Raise Their Hands

Plus more news in Well Rounded's Weekly Links

Bilingual toddlers have an advantage over other children, says study

Researchers found preschoolers who speak a second language have better impulse control than those who don’t.

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Want to raise resilient kids? Teach them to embrace their feelings

It is the emotional mending of what has been broken that paves the way to being able to thrive and bounce back.

This viral video shows dad during baby’s first shots feeling what we ALL do

“I felt his pain but at the same time, it was all about love,” Lee told ABC News. “I know he felt the love because his daddy was there.”

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A letter to my wild child

At every turn, you find new limits to test, places to explore, and journeys to be discovered. There is never a dull moment with you in the family.

The simple way to create a Montessori play space at home

Even small changes in a room can have a noticeable impact on children’s behavior.

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