mindful parenting

One day, all of this will be over

For the rest of our lives, this is a defining moment we will look back on when we need evidence of our strength.

8 creative & kid-friendly ways to celebrate Passover

Celebrating the Seder is easier than you think.

7 expert tips for co-parenting through the coronavirus pandemic

It's all about communication, mama.

This viral post from an ER nurse about separating from her child is heartbreaking

"I feel punished for having to be the 'good guy.' I have to send my 3.5yo child away. I won't get to visit her. I won't get to hug her. I won't get to tuck her in at night. We have FaceTime, and that's it. For up to a month, or who knows how long...and many of my coworkers have had to do the same."

10 phrases parents can use to help kids understand social distancing

1. "We're all working together to fight this."

Social distancing for parents means empty playgrounds & canceled playdates

Some doctors are calling for playdates, birthday parties and sleepovers to be canceled to stop the spread of coronavirus.

6 expert ways to manage your coronavirus anxiety, mama

Moms are facing a double challenge right now: Here's how to manage your own fears while modeling resilience for your kids.

Do you need a family emergency kit? (Hint: Yes, you totally do)

It only takes a few minutes to be better prepared for emergencies.

Black History Month: Teaching my daughters to celebrate Black women’s strength

Mothering Black girls, for me, can be fraught with the responsibility of teaching them Black women's stories while clearing space for them to write their own.

Parenting together: 6 tips for partners to be on the same page

You probably won't agree with every single parenting decision your partner makes, but here's how to present a united front.

My first trip away from my baby taught me I can handle anything

I could handle motherhood—I could handle this.

27 ways to show your kids you love them on Valentine’s Day (or any day)

Based on the five love languages.

How I learned to cope with my child being a picky eater

He won't eat new things—but I was like that, too.

6 easy mommy & me yoga poses to try at home, mama

Stretch it out together.

To my child: My greatest accomplishment will always be you

No matter what, nothing I do in life will ever be as great as being your mom.

2020 is the year things get better for moms

Here's what needs to happen.

I don’t post photos of my child on social media

A mom shares her parenting views on social media choices, emphasizing respect for privacy without judging others.

5 ways parents can make space (physically and mentally) in the new year

And it has nothing to do with resolutions.

Giving fewer gifts made our Christmas so much better

Christmas day has turned magical again.

It’s science: The powerful health benefits of gratitude for parents

Instead of feeling burdened, what if we choose to be grateful for all we have to do? We get to shop. We get to wrap. We get to decorate.