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10 Ways Your Making Your Child's Bedtime Worse

While moms are only doing the best they can, there may be 10 things they are accidentally doing that could make bedtime worse. 

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Uncontrollable Outside Factors In Parenting

Learning and recognizing what we cannot control and letting go can be the best way to embrace motherhood and live your best mom life.

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What NOT To Do When Your Daughter Has Her First Period

These things can happen with the best intentions, but it is important to be aware of the harm they can cause. 

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10 Tips On Choosing A Preschool

Here's what to ask, what to watch for, and any red flags to look out for when choosing a preschool.

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10 Room Paint Colors That Affect Kids' Moods

Here are some colors to avoid and some colors to try out for a child's bedroom.

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10 Advent Calendar Ideas You Can Make Yourself

These advent calendar ideas can save you money, and make them unique.

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10 Tips For Teaching Your Kids How To Bathe Themselves

Eventually, kids need to know how to properly wash themselves. Here are tips.

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Get Your Son To Plan His Own Birthday Party, Here’s Why

There are many lessons to be learned when it comes to planning a party, and they can teach your son some important skills.

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10 Fun Things To Do With Kids On A Snow Day

Here are various activities to do with kids when it snows.

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Looking At "Core Memories" In Children

Core memories may not be what we think. Here’s what science has to say about core memories in children.

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What Do Kids Call A Non-Binary Parent?

Non-binary means that a person does not identify as a set gender. 

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Normalize Divorce For The Children (They’ll Thank You)

A couple staying in a marriage that is not working can do more harm to a child’s well-being than divorce.

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Reasons "Stranger Danger" Isn't Helping To Protect Kids

We have 10 reasons why parents may want to refrain from saying this phrase to their children. 

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Kids Who Need The Most Love Ask In Unloving Ways, But Why?

Some act out in very unloving ways in order to 'earn' that love, attention, and praise. It seems unrealistic, but it's far from it.

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"The Batman Effect" Helps Kids Tackle Hard Tasks

The Batman Effect refers to the finding that children perform better on a challenging task if they pretend to be someone else, such as Batman

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How To Create A Semi-Peaceful Home When Siblings Are Constantly Fighting

As siblings grow, they tend to compete for everything. It might be as simple as a toy to something more complex, like attention.

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How To Help Kids Break Free From Instant Gratification

Giving up instant gratification is necessary to create and achieve meaningful, long-term goals.

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What It's Like Parenting In Survival Mode

When the body tries to protect us, it's usually a good thing, but when it tries to protect us too much, it can become a bad thing.

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Help Daughters Find Their Voices In A World Telling Them To Be Quiet

A how-to guide on supporting your daughter as she finds her voice.

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Why Mom Might Be A Different Parent To Each Child

Children have different needs, so it may not be a bad thing if moms parent them in different ways, but there are a few things to keep in mind.

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