Category: Parenting

Parents will spend roughly $ 510 per household on school supplies this year, according to Deloitte’s annual school shopping poll . However, you can save […]

This is the solution I come across every day. When my 5-year-old daughter shows me her latest work of art, can I: a) talk to […]

You need to cook something for dinner, but your impatient toddler won’t let you. I was here. If only you could give her a project […]

Swimming lessons are a smart move for your child, but you can’t just relax as they pass all safety tests. It is one thing for […]

Author Catherine Valente found a passage in The New Mother’s Guide to Breastfeeding – a book written in 2002, not 1952, mind you – that […]

Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert, advice columnist, and New York Times bestselling author of My Boyfriend Is Boiling In My Purse … And Other […]

Reading with children is very important. We all know that. If you are like me, you dive into book after book without hesitation. But it […]

I didn’t buy the smartwatch because I thought it could make parenting easier – I bought it because it’s cute and shiny and I love […]

Children watch films before they fully know what is real and what is fiction. (One Lifehacker writer used to think that when people died in […]

The best way to introduce your kids to Lego is to hand them the Lego tub and say, “Here, come on!” But in the end, […]

Build-A-Bear hosted a Pay Your Age event yesterday, promising shoppers that they can pay for their age for almost any toy in the store. This […]

This week, a woman named Sylvia Acosta experienced what she called “a moment from a maid’s tale” as she passed through customs with her 15-year-old […]

There is an episode of Everybody Loves Raymond in which Ray recalls the effective parenting method he learned from his father: AIS. Ass in the […]

When my child was an infant, I had a deep relationship with something called Boppy. A ubiquitous baby product, this is a pillow designed to […]

When it comes to toddler hackers, it has all the winning ingredients. 1) You probably have materials. 2) YOU MUST SIT. And 3) It’s a […]

Is playing with guns bad? Parents are sometimes nervous when they hear shouts of “Explosion! Slam! “When they come off the top of the stairs, […]

As a teenager in 2018, I don’t know how this is done. Imagine having the same list of problems that you had in high school […]

I don’t know if you’ve heard of this underground trend, but from the looks of it, superhero movies from the Marvel Universe have become very […]

I understand why people take baby showers. If you’re pregnant, you glow (it might be excessive sweat from all these surging hormones, but your guests […]

When parents tell their teens to do something, they want to, well, not do it. You know this if you have a teenager or have […]

Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert, advice columnist, and New York Times bestselling author of My Boyfriend Is Boiling In My Purse … And Other […]

You know, when you are faced with expert advice and this is something that you are already doing out of convenience or out of laziness, […]

One of the traditional advantages of flying with children under 2 years of age is the savings in the cost of an extra ticket when […]

As I write this, my child is walking home from school, but he has been busy with the computer at the other end of the […]

The message was clear to new parents a couple of years ago: screens are mostly not child-friendly, so stay away. The American Academy of Pediatrics […]

I have just returned from a trip to Europe with my husband’s large family. This was the first time we traveled outside the continent with […]

There is a common misconception that dyslexia is associated with “reverse reading” or “reading in the mirror.” Upside down letters are not always a sign […]

The 4th of July fireworks evoke the warmest childhood memories of summer. BBQ and family time, pools and lightning, sparklers and late nights. It’s natural […]

You want to be more present for your children, interacting with them in terms of intent and connection, rather than distractions and knee reflexes. But […]

It started out of necessity – our son didn’t want to miss the baseball banquet, so he and I flew out a day later than […]

Can a boy and a girl be put in the bathtub together? What if your child’s preschool classmate comes on a play date and you […]

As the first parent with an obsession with product evaluations that I understand should be questioned , I spent an absurd portion of my pregnancy […]

Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert, advice columnist, and New York Times bestselling author of My Boyfriend Is Boiling In My Purse … And Other […]

In her new book Child Design: How the Material World Shapes Independent Children, architecture critic Alexandra Lange explains that since the inception of the mass […]

When I was a child, my dad taught me how certain chess pieces move, forcing me to analyze their shapes. The rook, a lock of […]

You can read all the books on what to expect when you grow a human within you, but newsletters and statistics don’t always tell you […]

Summer has arrived, and although swimming in the pool is great fun for children, parents should be vigilant at all times. Pool parties are easy […]

For parents, the decision comes earlier and earlier: to give the child a smartphone? On the one hand, you may fear that this will turn […]

If there is anyone who knows a thing or two about falls, it is Jesse Graff. But for the American ninja warrior phenomenon, the most […]

You probably use machine learning systems every day without even realizing it. This technology provides us with spam filters, our Facebook feeds, digital assistants, search […]