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Why we should all care about bullying, even if our kid isn’t a ‘victim’

A new study shows just how big of a ripple effect bullying has in schools.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

It’s Science: Fall babies are better athletes

Mamas due in the fall: Hope you’re up for a future as a soccer mom. ⚽️

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Why I’m not rescuing my kids from failure

I wouldn’t be teaching them anything by trying to protect them from failures at every turn.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022

10 real-life parenting lessons we can all learn from Daniel Tiger

Tiger family, I bow down. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

I’m learning to let go and trust my daughter—and the results are magical

It’s so worth it to watch you grow and develop and thrive.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

When life gets overwhelming, I remind myself—I’m raising an amazing kid

Even though mom life can be busy and overwhelming... it’s also so awesome because of you.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023

When my toddler tests my patience—I learn to love even deeper

Toys were strewn. A tantrum was thrown. And nap time was resisted. I wondered—how much patience can a person have? 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

My 5 biggest Montessori teaching ‘fails’ turned into great parenting lessons

Lesson 1: You can learn a lot from observing your child.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

7 daily ways to help your kids unwind—no screen time necessary

3. Make it a family event—you need this, too!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Boy moms: Raising a body-positive child applies to us, too

Raising boys with positive body images is about so much more than self-confidence. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

The season of ‘no’: You don’t have to sign up for all the kid’s activities, mama

For now, saying ‘yes’ to a brave ‘no’ has been a very good option for us.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Encourage your kids to help around the house—the Montessori way

You might be surprised at how much they want to help. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

7 ways to practice peaceful parenting IRL—from preschool to grade school

How to connect with your kids—even when they’ve hidden your car keys.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

My daughter—you’re so much more than what you see in the mirror

Beauty comes from something deeper...something not so easily washed away by soap and water.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Can’t sit still? 7 expert ways to help your child focus

Wiggly children exist and they are wonderful, smart and excellent additions to the classroom. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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