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My mother taught me to fear travel. My dog helped me find my courage
Tracy Strauss
When I became the guardian of a frightened, dependent being, I vowed to parent differently than I'd been parented
“What color are you talking about?”: Why Jo Koy stopped caring about appealing to Middle America
D. Watkins
On "Salon Talks" the comic discussed the "grind" of stand-up, Filipinos on TV and "cool" romantic break ups
It’s time to rethink the narrative behind “mommy brain,” scientists say
Nicole Karlis
The term suggests women became less capable mentally postpartum — but science says otherwise
Daylight Saving Time is proof we hate parents
Alison Stine
It's not just the sudden change in schedule that upsets kids. They know something we don't
Plastic particles could cross over from mother to unborn fetus, experts say
Nicole Karlis
A study of pregnant rats found nanoplastics in their fetus' livers, brains and kidneys
An alarming study suggests prenatal alcohol exposure changes the shape of your baby’s face
Nicole Karlis
But one OBGYN cautions jumping to an extreme conclusion. Here's why
How to read a dog like a book
Matthew Rozsa
Dogs are always giving us small signs as to what's going on in their heads. Experts explain how to read them
The case to let children vote: Why law professor Adam Benforado calls for a “minor revolution”
Gail Cornwall
"We need to notice the suffering of children, and rethink our approach to every field," Benforado said
Parents are increasingly taking babies to the chiropractor. Is it safe?
Nicole Karlis
Baby chiros claim adjustments help with issues like tongue tie, constipation, fussiness, colic and more
We’re still way too afraid of “stranger danger”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Our kids are safer than ever. So are we terrified they'll be abducted?
Everybody relax: Marie Kondo isn’t a fraud. She’s simply as worn-out as the rest of us
Melanie McFarland
People angry at the decluttering expert for her latest admission never understood her in the first place
With “almond moms,” TikTok coins an epithet for a diet culture–obsessed parent
Nicole Karlis
"Almond mom" videos on TikTok force a cultural examination of the effects of diet culture on children
Why pregnancy forums are rife with health misinformation
Nicole Karlis
Online pregnancy support groups are teeming with vaccine misinformation. We asked experts what can be done
The superpower of NYT reporter drama “She Said” is also its undoing: Motherhood
Alison Stine
The investigative film, shut out of Oscar noms, presents a real and gritty view of parenting as a woman
Ginger ale cured every sickness when I was a kid, or so I thought — but why?
D. Watkins
When my own kid was sick, I felt pulled toward the refrigerator case for the taste of familiar medicine
Millennial moms and dads are consciously striving to parent differently than Boomers, study finds
Nicole Karlis
A new Pew Research study reveals surprising generational divides in parenting
Why aren’t there any legal protections for the children of influencers?
Jessica Maddox
Children cannot consent to being the star of their parents' show. We need an updated Coogan Act for the digital age
Thanks to inbreeding, bulldogs and pugs may not exist much longer, experts say
Matthew Rozsa
"The breed couldn't continue this way for another century. Its members wouldn't survive," one expert told Salon
Fleishman is in trouble — and a lot of dads will be too, unless expectations change
D. Watkins
I see first-hand how men get heaped with praise for basic parenting. And men need to be the ones to change this
I talk to my elementary aged kids about alcohol. Experts say you should, too
Lindsay Karp
Experts say talking to younger kids about safe alcohol consumption can be beneficial later in life
With the largest defense budget in world history, military families are going hungry
Andrea Mazzarino
We pour overwhelming sums of money into the U.S. military — and thousands of service members remain "food insecure"
More school counselors could turn the tide on the youth mental health crisis
Cameka Hazel
Students are more stressed than ever — and the best (and most obvious) solution is hiring enough school counselors
What happens when a family caregiver needs caregiving?
Pamela Appea
Overworked family caregivers are experiencing skyrocketing rates of anxiety and depression
Should “food diaries” be assigned in schools? Experts point to potential dangers for youth
Michael La Corte
While food diaries can be a helpful tool for dietitians, are they a necessary assignment for the average student?
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