Positive Parenting

8 phrases that will change your thinking when your child acts out, mama

Phrases like "terrible twos" aren't harmless, cute words. They profoundly impact what we expect and, therefore, what we see.

Millennial dads spend 3 times as much time with their kids than previous generations

Today's dads are doing great, but society could make it easier for them to be the dads they want to be.

This mom’s warning about ticks goes viral for a very good reason

What parents need to know about protecting their family from ticks.

Thank you for showing our boys what it takes to be a real man

Thank you for wiping away their tears, and showing them that expressing their feelings is healthy and important.

Fatherhood has a huge impact on your happiness, studies say

Like motherhood, fatherhood is hard, too. And like motherhood, fatherhood is transformative.

5 reasons babywearing is a game-changer for new mamas

2. Get your hands back (and stop unwanted hands touching your baby)

To my husband: You were born to raise a daughter

I may never know what comes next as a parent, but one thing I do: You will always be there to catch her.

Kylie Jenner changed her mind about posting baby pics on social media—and she has every right to

Choosing what to share or not comes down to each individual parent and what's right for their family.

Should I save my baby’s cord blood?

7 common questions about cord blood banking.

Kim Kardashian’s definition of ‘the good life’ is ours, too

And research proves Kim's right.

My love, let’s make time for ‘us’ this summer

Let's have a summer fling, shall we?

When the mental load of motherhood feels too heavy, I wish I could empty my brain

What thoughts would you eliminate to ease your mental burden, mamas?

Raising body-positive kids: 5 ways to create healthy habits early on

Starting to bolster kids' body image early, even in preschool, can make a big difference in how kids feel about themselves as they grow up.

7 phrases to try instead of saying ‘no’

When you have the impulse to say no, see if you can find words that accomplish these goals instead.

Motherhood is my career, and I’m a proud SAHM

There is no clocking in or clocking out. No holidays or sick days or breaks.

FaceTiming ALL the grandparents is about to get so much easier

Thanks to Apple's new update.

This mom’s baby monitor warning goes viral for a very good reason

Her baby camera was hacked—but you can prevent that from happening to you.

It’s Science: having the ‘right’ number of kids is different for every family

There's plenty of research to support whichever side of the equation you happen to be on.

‘Progress’ in parenting isn’t a straight line, mama

This beautiful journey is full of setbacks, regressions and frustrating stalls along the way.

Chrissy Teigen + John Legend are helping Luna adjust to her baby brother in the best way

"Guess we're really doing this kid thing!" Teigen says.