Oct. 30, 2024

Parenting

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Kids wooden blocks with numbers on them
A small group of teenage girls playing with makeup on their bed.
Oh Fudge
By Samantha Darby

How To Discuss Politics With Your Kids & Their Friends

Because they’re going to ask — and you want them to always feel safe asking you things, right?

Two children in Halloween costumes explore a basket with treats. One has a striped outfit and face p...
Here's The Scoop

Are “Healthy” Halloween Candy Alternatives Really Better For Kids?

An expert’s answer might surprise you.

A mother in a gray sweater talks to her daughter, who wears a mustard-colored top. They are engaged ...
A Moving Milestone

Why Are Periods Starting So Much Earlier These Days?

Everything parents need to know about the increase in early menarche.

Going to urgent care for your kid is different when they are autistic.
whew the logistics

Urgent Care Is A Whole Different Experience For A Kid On The Spectrum

We can’t just pop into the closest location.

Family cooking Christmas cookies at the kitchen.
warmth

Baking Is My Supreme Love Language

No matter what else went wrong, I could always give my kids cookies.

A mother and her young son share a moment on a sofa, smiling and interacting playfully while enjoyin...
It's A Thing

Are You A “Gummy Bear Mom”? I Am, Apparently. Here’s What That Means.

My kids leave the grocery with organic cucumbers — and the biggest box of chip bags and popsicles.

This Tracks
By Alexandra Frost

Tell Your Kid To Look For A “Crossbody Bag Mom” If They Get Lost

According to the internet, these types know ~everything.~

odd woman out
By Katie Garrity

This Woman Says Daughters Of “Boy Moms” Do Not Get The Recognition They Deserve

She alludes to the notion that they are treated very differently from their brothers.

so many good ideas!
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Wants To Know What We're All Buying Our Tweens For Christmas This Year

"I don't know what to do for this age. It's so weird."

It's A Thing
By Alexandra Frost

Are You A “Gummy Bear Mom”? I Am, Apparently. Here’s What That Means.

My kids leave the grocery with organic cucumbers — and the biggest box of chip bags and popsicles.

Our New Favorite Sitcom
By Jamie Kenney

Single Mom & Single Dad Sharing A Duplex Is Parenting Goals

“It’s like having a man in the house without actually having a man in the house.”

oops!
By Kelly Faircloth

My Kid Is So Proud Of Her Halloween Decor. There’s Just One Rather Lewd Problem.

Yet another parenting discussion I was unprepared for.

whew the logistics
By Ashley Ziegler

Urgent Care Is A Whole Different Experience For A Kid On The Spectrum

We can’t just pop into the closest location.

From The Confessional
By Team Scary Mommy

‘I Wish I Married Rich. I’m So Over Working So Hard & Struggling Still.’

In the latest Confessions roundup, 15 moms reveal what’s on their minds, from tktk

CLUTTERCORE
By Laura Onstot

I Am Part Of The Stuffie Problem

I cannot believe I did this to myself.

sorry, miltons of the world
By Sarah Aswell

BabyCenter Released Their Top Baby Name Trends For 2025

And many of the trends have to do with celebrities, pop culture, and the weather.