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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.

Smartphones can depress teens—but they don’t have to

A few smart parenting rules can make your teens’ relationships with their phones + peers much healthier.

What I wish I could tell you when you see my child having a tantrum

In this moment I don’t know what to do. But I am trying really hard.

7 rules for high-energy children that help our family

I prefer living in a home, not a zoo—thank you very much. ?

5 parenting lessons I learned as a Montessori teacher

4. Give children fresh starts: Don’t broadcast to everyone they “had rough mornings.”

How to make your baby a foodie

10 ways to elevate baby's tastes, literally.

When you cry, I’ll comfort and cuddle you—as long as I can

Because one day my arms won’t be the ones you turn to for comfort. So right now I will hold you. For as long as I can.

11 Kids’ Subscription Boxes We Love

10 subscription boxes sure to please your little baker, scientist, or web designer.

The first Chipotle drive-thru is an answer to every mama’s prayers

Now, if only these other mama-fave businesses would follow suit...

New parents: Stop feeling guilty about fighting—it’s normal

New research shows there is reason for your shorter fuse—but there are also ways to reduce the tension.

What I want you to know about my child’s peanut allergy

It takes a village—and this village knows how to administer epinephrine.

For me, feminism means the freedom to be a stay-at-home mom

Actually, to suggest women “should” do anything other than what they feel is right for their families is anti-feminist.

Here’s what teachers REALLY need from parents this back-to-school season

More than anything we just want an environment where your children will succeed, both academically and emotionally. 

How to respect your child’s emotions—even when you don’t understand them

There may be no rational reason your kid is upset about a shirt color. But that doesn’t mean the feelings aren’t genuine.

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