11 Science Backed Ways to Maximize Your Happiness

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Commenting on a child's weight can have negative effects

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Comments have an effect at any age, especially for girls.

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Ferris Bueller's Day Off and That Red Wings Jersey-But Why?

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Are Your Summer Camp Choices Gender-Biased?

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Squeaky Clean: How I Got My Toddler to Brush Her Teeth

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Stop Punching Me There, and 9 Other Requests on Father's Day

by Brian Rosenworcel

Kids, I'm not asking for much. I just have a few simple requests this Father's Day.

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In Many Countries, Obesity and Malnutrition Exist Side by Side.

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In Many Countries, Obesity and Malnutrition Exist Side by Side.

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How to Ease the Pain of Your Baby's Excess Flatulence

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An Out-of-This-World Convention Teleports to the Desert

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Swift Playground by Apple Teaches Kids to Code

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Your family iPad can get your kid started.

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10 Insights of Remarkable Parents from a Family Therapist

by Angela Pruess

Ten key insights from a family therapist outline what parents can do to best support the healthy social and emotional development of their children.

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6 New Zealand-Inspired Activities That Will Make Kids Crush Summer

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Been there, pinned that. Get past the same boring summer suggestions and crush this vacation with some new ideas from our Kiwi friends.

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Why Yelling is Not the Tool of An Effective Parent

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Some families are naturally loud. If yours is one of them, there's good reason to take a quieter approach with your kids.

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In Pregnancy and in Life, It's All Temporary

by Julia Pelly

The intense states that come and go in the weeks of a pregnancy are, in many ways, a prelude of what's to come.

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Court Decrees Internet Fundamental and a Utility

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NO TV for 30 Days! What Happened?

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Pediatricians May Choose to Deny Treatment to Patients Who Don't Vaccinate

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At the American Academy of Pediatricians conference, doctors discussed a resolution allowing them to deny treatment to patients who refuse to vaccinate.

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Turns Out it's Okay to Let Your Kids Cry it Out When Sleep Training

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Turns out it's okay to let your kids "cry it out" when sleep training.

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Parenting Through the Heartache of the Orlando Attack

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In the wake of the Orlando tragedy, it can feel as if there is no good left in the world. Look to your children, let them remind you that love wins.

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A Decade of Poop

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From the first hours of motherhood, you are told to care deeply about poop. Year One Black poop from your baby should not be horrifying — or a sign of him eating blueberries and/or black jellybeans.

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To the Mothers: Your Efforts Never Go Unnoticed

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The work of mothers never ends. The hours are long, the circumstances nearly impossible. We see you out there, mamas. Your efforts do not go unnoticed.

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Is It Possible to Raise Spiritual Kids Without Religion?

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A mother wonders if she can teach her children to have faith in humanity and love without relying on organized religion.

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The Pregnancy Post to End All Pregnancy Posts

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For the first time in my online adult life, I was experiencing something privately without making a show of it and without needing to know if anyone noticed or liked me experiencing it.

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What a Little Attention Can Do: My Momover Experiment, Week 3

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One year after her daughter is born, a New York City mom decides to seriously step up her hair and makeup game with a one-month salon package.

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