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How to support your kids’ reading skills based on their current reading level

When you're served up their reading level, turn it into an opportunity to push past the label and tune into the reader behind it.

Updated Nov. 13, 2017

The cure for grumpy mornings? Laughter

Wherever you are and whatever you are doing, you can use the power of words to get laughter going with your kids.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

How to conquer potty training—at the right time

Here are some basic ways to determine potty training readiness.

Updated Dec. 08, 2022

Montessori at home: 10 ways to encourage math skills in young children

A big thing you can do to help your child learn to love math is to establish familiarity with numbers.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

It’s Science: Having a secure attachment with your kids helps make them smarter

Responding to a distressed toddler with kindness and love may help them do better in school as a teen.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Why it’s okay—maybe even good—for your kids to fight

Sibling disagreements can actually be good for a child’s development if we give them the right tools.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

10 Baby Products You’ll Want in 2018

These baby products will make parenting a whole lot easier.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

How to help our children in a hurting world

First, remember: It’s okay not to have all the answers.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

What to do when your child tells tall-tales, fibs, and lies

There is a positive and helpful way to help your child learn to tell the truth.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

10 times your kid’s ‘bad behavior’ isn’t actually bad

When your child cuts his own hair or makes a fort with freshly washed sheets, he's doing exactly what he's are supposed to be doing.

Updated Nov. 07, 2017

It’s Science: Playing with your kids is actually good for you, too

Playing with our kids allows us to recharge while making important emotional connections.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Why It’s Ok to Cry When You’re a Dad

And other thoughts on fatherhood from bloom’s newest parent.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

How Not to Lose Your Sh*t as a Mom

4 coping mechanisms to prevent a mama meltdown.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021

How to help your stressed-out child feel calm again

Teach your kids to choose their own ending.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

How my second-born child gets the best of me

Just as my heart doubled in size to make room for you the night you were born, I am making room in life for exactly who you are.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

A promise to my second-born child—I’ll make time just for you

Today I promise to marvel at the tininess and perfection of your body, and celebrate as you reach every milestone.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

I have anxious children—but they’re still perfect to me

My job is to protect them, teach them and arm them with the important tools that will help them thrive in this world.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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