Justine Lorelle LoMonaco
Justine Lorelle LoMonaco is a wife, mama, and Motherly's Brand Editor. She blogs at Stop Me if You've Heard This One, or you can follow her on Instagram here.
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A single midnight phone alert changed how one mom keeps her toddler safe
A toddler escaped his crib and got outside in the middle of the night, prompting a mom to rethink safety. Here’s how families can navigate sudden independence.
This classroom chant about “private parts” is stirring debate—but experts say it may save lives
How we talk about body boundaries matters as much as what we say.
How a simple gesture went viral for creating a major co-parenting win
A Fourth of July TikTok shows a heartwarming co-parenting moment, proving that calm, kind, and united adults help kids feel secure and cherished.
A viral TikTok highlights the importance of teaching children “distress tolerance”
“I want my children to grow up―twenties, thirties, forties―and not having to learn social situations for the first time then.”
Mom gets a hilarious lesson in life imitation from her daughter
If you’ve ever secretly wondered what your child is thinking while you…
A pediatrician’s quick action saved his daughter from choking—here’s the skill he says all parents need
Here’s how one dad saved his daughter—and the skills that can save yours, too.
Friends throw a surprise birthday at Costco—complete with hugs, pizza, and plenty of shopping carts
The clip shows hugs, laughter, and pizza by the slice—all in between shopping carts and a warehouse backdrop.
What children’s gender reveal reactions teach us about big feelings
It's important for parents to recognize that these reactions are not necessarily negative but are part of the child's way of processing the upcoming changes.
$1,650 in the U.S. vs. $120 in Sweden: How one video highlights the daycare gap that’s frustrating parents
The comparison has struck a nerve and sparked conversations about what kind of daycare system parents deserve.
Parents say they’ll go into debt to help kids fit in—here’s how to navigate back-to-school pressure
Parents of K–12 and college students plan to spend an average of $741 this year—$200 more than last year.
Before school starts, this mom delivers a kindness lesson her daughter won’t forget
“The cool thing about being a human is that we’re all different.”
Why sixth grade is the year your tween’s confidence needs the most protection
The “sixth grade social shake-up” is real—here’s how parents can help their kids navigate it.
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