[ad_1] Shopping 65 Weird-As-Hell Things That Are Actually Pure Genius & Under $30 On Amazon Brilliant products you probably need. by Jill Layton Amazon We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. If you’re in the market for products will enhance your life and make […]

[ad_1] I’ll be honest, here, and admit that with the foolish overconfidence of youth, I was actually a little excited to get gray hair. Silver runs in my family, so it was easy to picture myself aging into a bohemian Stockard Channing character or, even better, Aunt May from Twister. I figured it would start […]

[ad_1] When you’re about to have a baby, people might warn you about the coming storm of diaper blowouts, sleepless nights, toddler tantrums, etc. But you might not feel quite so prepared for having to hide in the bathroom just to eat your favorite kind of chips (all it takes is one ill-timed crunch in […]

[ad_1] As a parent, navigating the wild world of puberty and bodily changes isn’t necessarily the easiest, most straightforward part of parenting. One mom recently asked Reddit whether or not she should be buying her 9-year-old a training bra, arguing that she doesn’t “need” one just yet. The mom explained that her fourth grader has […]

[ad_1] School is officially back in session for most families, meaning your calendar is likely already starting to fill up with PTA or teacher meetings, your kids’ extracurriculars, and all the other things that keep you scheduled to the max this time of year. But it’s for that very reason — being busy, busy, busy […]

[ad_1] We all agree that mornings with toddlers are the hardest, right? How is anyone that perky at 5:30 a.m.? Certainly, not us poor parents, many of whom still (still!) had to wake up at least once in the night because someone had a bad dream/needed water/needed to cry/wet the bed/had a random thought they […]

[ad_1] Kindergarten is one of the very first steps kids take on their educational journey. But is that step becoming more like a leap? Ms. Kelli, who shares her experiences as a kindergarten teacher on her Tiktok account, @the_wondermint, asked this question, which might be on many parents’ minds as back-to-school season begins. “So I […]

[ad_1] Parenting in the digital age means having to care for as many — if not more — devices as you have children. And since those children are probably not always the most responsible users of electronics, chances are you also spend a decent portion of your waking hours acting as a combination detective/trauma nurse for missing […]

[ad_1] There are few things I love more than when dinnertime goes right. When the dinner didn’t take too long to cook, the kitchen isn’t destroyed, and the kids actually ate it. But that doesn’t happen all the time, and honestly, I think it’s because I need more family dinners with seven ingredients or less. […]

[ad_1] I’ve never been a super Type A kind of person. I’ve never mapped out things or made plans for specific parts of my life — I’ve just always had a general idea of what I wanted and my goals, and I just figured eventually I’d find my way there. In 1987’s Baby Boom, Diane […]