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Toddlers are unpredictable—5 ways to be a more proactive parent

2. Consider your child’s temperament

Updated Mar. 15, 2022

12 Accessories I Need to Run With My Baby

A parent's guide to running with a stroller.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

My daughter is so much more than ‘pretty’

How do I teach her that self-worth isn’t sealed into pretty?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022

Who do our children belong to?

Our children are only here on loan from their future selves.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Daycare isn’t just ‘the next best thing’ for our family

Daycare is often presented as a subpar alternative to a stay-at-home parent—but that really isn’t true.

Updated Mar. 15, 2022

How a Traveling Dad Can be a Present Dad

André Hueston Mack gets honest about the entrepreneurial juggle.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

No apologies necessary: Raising twins is uniquely amazing

“After bringing my partner into the room, she repeated her apologies. And I still love his response: ‘Sorry!? Why are you sorry? This is amazing!’”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Making time to take care of yourself: 8 everyday self-care tips for busy parents

1. Change how you prioritize your list. Scoot self-care closer to the top. ?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022

Rise + shine, mama: How to set yourself up for a successful morning ☀️

You can do it! (And you’ll be really glad you did.) 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

You know what’s best for you + your baby—including what type of childcare they need

Every single mother I know is figuring it out as she goes, making it work along the way.

Updated Nov. 29, 2022

Improve cooperation and peace: 21 ways to reach your child’s heart

1. Listen with the intent to understand their point of view and feelings.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Hello world: When is it okay to bring my newborn baby outside?

Being a good mother doesn’t mean hiding my daughter from the world, but rather helping her navigate it, together.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

My goal as a parent is not to make my kids happy—it’s to see them fulfilled

My ultimate objective as a parent is not to make my kids happy, it’s to see them fulfilled. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

‘Mommy, I need makeup’

Claim your beauty—so that your daughter can confidently claim hers, too.

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
10 hug-worthy ideas to transform kids’ bedrooms

10 hug-worthy ideas to transform kids’ bedrooms

Kid bedroom ideas to maximize their space.

Updated Jan. 26, 2022

What do our kids need from us most? To be truly seen

It costs nothing, and takes only moments a day. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

68 affirmations that’ll empower you to be the parent you want to be

“I am confident and growing in my parenting role.”

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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