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“We aren’t raising baseball players. We’re raising men.”
This video perfectly demonstrates why we can't demand emotional maturity from our little ones.
I’m going to let my kid be a kid. I’m going to let him make messes—perhaps even encourage them. I’m going to let him make noise—and sometimes join in.
Questions not to ask to your busy mom friend with many kids.
We need you to take more pictures that are unasked for, that allows us to see what being a mother looks like through someone else's eyes.
Children are born with the ability to be organized, but it’s up to us to help them develop the skills.
3. Improve your bedtime and technology routines
“Why were we acting like parenting was some kind of event that you got a medal for?”
Reduce the frequency, duration and intensity of tantrums.
Learn how to gamify activities for your kids and get them excited about moving!
From being consistent to praising publicly, criticizing privately, here are the parenting and leadership rules that I (try to) live by.
The debate over when to give kids smartphones is on.
"Distractions are everywhere, and we often forget to ground ourselves before connecting with our baby so we can be fully present"
1. Check your thoughts, and then challenge them
“It doesn’t have to be like this. I’m tired of being so tired. We can take our power back.”
"As moms raising fierce girls into the next generation of women leaders—leaders our world desperately needs—let’s celebrate the loudness and demands of our daughters that have so often been shunned."
Because doing so can foster their independence—and their creativity.
This one space in our entire house that was supposed to be ours was the exact opposite—and we had to figure out how to get it back.
Here are three ways to shift your mindset to create less “oh no” and more “oh yes” moments this summer with your families.
These comments aren't meant to diminish the very real struggles of parenthood, but rather to recognize the joy in parenthood.
