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I was terrified of ever seeing a penis, then later sort of mystified at how they worked. I never, ever imagined what a central role they’d play in my life.
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When she was four her best friend was your best friend’s daughter. Now your little darling is nine and her friendships have gotten a bit more complicated.
Avoid the Summer Slide: Sneak in Some Learning!
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It’s summer, time for a break and a recharge, but summer can be hard for parents—kids are home and want to be entertained. How do you avoid the dreaded summer slide?
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If your daughter is heading to college next fall, you’re probably in the same place I was last year. It was my daughter’s last summer before college.
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We may have been safe, but we were not unscathed. I felt the potential catastrophes around each corner. And in the shadows lurked the great What Ifs. The Could Have Beens packed themselves into each crack of my surface.
My Five-Year-Old Still Uses a Pacifier
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Yup. You read that right. I let my 5-year-old use a pacifier. Cue the judgment.
If My Kid Can Go Nut-Free, So Can Yours
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My son ate peanut butter all day every day during the summer, but now that he’s back to school in a nut-free environment, he has given up his beloved peanut butter for 6.5 hours a day, and the world has continued to spin.
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My father is an abusive alcoholic. I am determined to ensure that my children have a completely different childhood from the one I had.
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When I decided against redshirting my four-year-old, he had a lot of growing up to do, and he had trouble adjusting to the regimen of school.
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August 3, 2025
Success in college isn’t some grand event that happens overnight. It’s developed every day, little by little. It’s more an evolution than revolution.
Can We Talk About Penises for a Sec?
February 10, 2025
I was terrified of ever seeing a penis, then later sort of mystified at how they worked. I never, ever imagined what a central role they’d play in my life.
6 Friends Your Tween Already Has (That you need to be on the lookout for…)
November 2, 2024
When she was four her best friend was your best friend’s daughter. Now your little darling is nine and her friendships have gotten a bit more complicated.
Avoid the Summer Slide: Sneak in Some Learning!
June 20, 2024
It’s summer, time for a break and a recharge, but summer can be hard for parents—kids are home and want to be entertained. How do you avoid the dreaded summer slide?
Navigating The Summer Before College
May 1, 2024
If your daughter is heading to college next fall, you’re probably in the same place I was last year. It was my daughter’s last summer before college.
Premature Anxiety: Out Too Soon
January 3, 2024
We may have been safe, but we were not unscathed. I felt the potential catastrophes around each corner. And in the shadows lurked the great What Ifs. The Could Have Beens packed themselves into each crack of my surface.
My Five-Year-Old Still Uses a Pacifier
November 12, 2023
Yup. You read that right. I let my 5-year-old use a pacifier. Cue the judgment.
If My Kid Can Go Nut-Free, So Can Yours
November 8, 2023
My son ate peanut butter all day every day during the summer, but now that he’s back to school in a nut-free environment, he has given up his beloved peanut butter for 6.5 hours a day, and the world has continued to spin.
I Don’t Want My Kids to Grow Up the Way I Did
October 1, 2023
My father is an abusive alcoholic. I am determined to ensure that my children have a completely different childhood from the one I had.
I Don’t Regret Not Redshirting My Four-Year-Old
June 20, 2023
When I decided against redshirting my four-year-old, he had a lot of growing up to do, and he had trouble adjusting to the regimen of school.
