Makeup Helps Me Feel Like More Than Just a Mom
I learned how to contour from some of the best in the business. Drag Queens. I'm the most made up mom at the bus stop, and that's fine by me.
Emotional Flexibility for Teen Girls and Their Mothers A True Benefit
Queen’s University...published new research on the emotional bonds between mothers and adolescent daughters. The study examined how well mother-daughter pairs were able to manage rapid transitions ...
How to Survive a Nightmare Postpartum Trainwreck
The weeks after childbirth can be some of the most difficult you'll ever experience. Here are some suggestions to help you make it through.
10 Simple Reasons You Really Need to Try Cloth Diapers
If you're intimidated or overwhelmed by the thought of cloth diapering, don't be! It's easier than you think.
How to Raise Good Money Managers
Even if you don't totally rock managing your finances, there's no reason you can't raise kids who do. Using these guidelines you can set them up to prosper.
Your Kid's Not a Bookworm? Here's What You Need to Know
We all know reading has lifelong benefits. But what can you do when your kid just doesn't enjoy sticking their nose in a book?
A Lazy Parent's Guide to Crappy Bedtime Stories
It's late. You're tired. Your Netflix queue is overflowing. These stories can wrap up the bedtime routine in 15 seconds or less.
WE Movement Co-Founder Craig Kielburger Can Help You Raise Service-Oriented Kids
An interview with Craig Kielburger about the ways his organization, WE Movement, is helping kids experience the life-changing power of giving back.
Out Here in the Wild: An Ode to Mothering Boys
Dreams of mothering a little girl shift to the reality of mothering a perfectly wild and wonderful little boy.
I Need You to Know Something Before You Go to College...
Letting our kids go may be the intent of raising them well, but it doesn't make it any easier. One dad offers his son words of wisdom.
Dear Teens: Here's How Not to Behave at a Sleepover
Teens don't always exercise their best judgement. And if they pull these antics when they're guests in someone else's home, they won't be invited back.
3 Meals A Day? NO Try Doing This
Dogmatic adherence to mealtimes is anti-science, racist, and might actually be making you sick. Meals are good, and snacking is bad. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and if you eat...
Post Brexit Vote Consumer Confidence High in The UK
British consumers have regained some of the confidence they lost after the Brexit vote in June, according to a survey published on Friday, the latest sign that households are largely taking the dec...
Kid Made Recipe: Crunchy Market Salad
https://www.facebook.com/HelloParentCo/videos/1751244401809591/ Check out more Kid Made videos on Facebook! School may be starting up again, but this salad keeps summer on the table! Head...
Why I Stopped a Cycle of Family Shame About Hearing Loss
Unlike my father, I stopped hiding my hearing loss for my children. I thank them for forcing me to embrace myself as I am.
Make Up and Move On: Teaching Kids How to Forgive
Accepting apologies and moving on isn't always the easiest thing to do. But with help, kids can develop a moral reasoning that will serve them well.
Live and Parent Based on These 3 Simple Principles
Three things are more important that anything else in parenting and in life – being present, being positive, and being me.
The Surprising Benefit of Co-Sleeping: A Better Sex Life
A co-sleeping arrangement does not have to be the end of exciting times. In many ways, the constraints can be the beginning of something even better.
Uncharted Roads for New Peace Deal by Columbian Government and Farc
After 52 years of war, government and guerrillas present disarmament and justice plan that Colombian voters will be asked to ratify in a plebiscite Colombia’s government has secured a groundbreaki...
Omran Daqneesh Reminds Us No One Should Ever Feel Such Pain
When tragedy becomes commonplace, we begin to believe that in some communities, heartbreak and pain are status quo.
Why I Won't Force My Baby to Have Just One Last Bite
With the intention of raising kids who have a healthy relationship with food, it may be in their best interest not to force that last bite.
8 Real Reasons I Can’t Go Out With You This Weekend (Instead of the Lies I Usually Tell)
I'm sorry. I lied. My kids aren't sick. I'm just getting sucker punched by this parenting thing can't get it together to go out.
After 5 Miscarriages, A Letter to My Only Child on Her First Birthday
After much heartbreak, it's still hard to believe we're lucky enough to have you- our perfect baby who's growing up so fast.
Decide Which Kid You Like Better In 10 Easy Questions
As parents we have to spend a lot of time figuring out the logistics of mundane parenting needs like feeding, sleeping schedules, babysitting, and how much candy to shovel into the wee ones' mouths...