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Home-schooling: You’re doing it too!

Andrew O'Hehir
The home-school trend is just an extension of what "regular" parents are already doing. Can't we all get along?

Where’s the female Walter White?

Dustin Rowles
The backlash against Skyler on "Breaking Bad" obscures a more pressing issue: TV's dearth of female anti-heroes

“They ripped him apart”: Searching for answers in the suicide of bullied teen Jadin Bell

Pauls Toutonghi
In January, a bullied gay teen hanged himself. With his parents, we retrace his steps and look for answers

Parents are using onesies to track babies’ sleep

Sarah Kessler
Organic cotton onesies equipped with respiration sensors could reduce frequency of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Celebrity moms make me feel better about myself

Koren Zailckas
I read about their parenting foibles so I can feel like a better mom. But it's time to quit

Keep your baby off Twitter!

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Parents are starting their children's online lives early -- and it's bad for kids and adults

Posting pictures of my kid on Facebook does not make me a bad parent

Andrew Leonard
Invading our children's privacy is part of what being in a community is all about

Sex talk that turned me into a prude

Nicole C. Kear
I knew an open-minded mother like me would tackle the "birds and the bees" much better than my own mom. Right?

“Pretty in Pink” brings my family together

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Though my life's been nothing like "Pretty in Pink," I hope it helps my kid understand me anyway

5 most absurd, self-pitying gripes of the Christian right

Amanda Marcotte
No, they're not oppressed

“Modern Dads” is the anti-“Real Housewives”

Emily Shire
The show stars stay-at-home dads who aren't painted as incompetent -- and don't get in fights

Lego robots ate my son

Andrew Leonard
A new version of the amazing Lego Mindstorms robotics kit is about to hit stores

The troubled marriage that inspired Nora Ephron

Nell Beram
Nora Ephron's mom taught her that "everything is copy" -- but Phoebe Ephron kept her own marital woes off the page

Tech is killing childhood

Catherine Steiner-Adair
Time spent on gadgets could be hampering kids' ability to connect to each other and the "real" world

Did the recession create harsher parents?

Tom Jacobs
New research finds that mothering styles and economic conditions tend to degrade in tandem

Opt-out, opt-in — what women need are options

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A decade later, what happened to the mommy track?

My parents treat me like a child

Cary Tennis
I'm 17 and doing great, but my folks freak out if my room is messy or I don't use a coaster!

My anorexic 9-year-old

Kristi Belcamino
I never thought this could happen to a child so young, in a body-positive household like ours. Boy, was I wrong

Time discovers some people don’t have kids

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A new cover story acknowledges we're having fewer children -- but leaves men out

Our autism-phobia

Jennifer Richler
When my daughter failed to meet a developmental milestone, I realized how anxious parents these days have become

Pregnant and single at 41 — and on camera

Mary Elizabeth Williams
"First Comes Love" director Nina Davenport talks about her HBO documentary, feminist parenting and bad hair days

How corporations get away with fake “natural” food

Deena Shanker
As long as lawsuits and not regulation are the main tool against food and beverage giants, Big Food is winning

A kid is not a luxury item

Kelly Diels
Treating childbearing like a privilege reserved for the rich keeps us from enacting the policies parents need

Study: Strong relationships matter when it comes to parenting, sexual orientation does not

Katie McDonough
Researchers found that -- surprise! -- good parenting is good parenting is good parenting
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