Instagram / @calmparentingpodcast Nobody likes being on the butt end of a lecture — but, they feel so very important when you’re the one giving them. To a parent, lectures can feel a lot like eating your vegetables — sure, you hated them as a kid, but as an adult, you’re honestly starting to get...
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Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language Around Children
Carol Yepes/Getty Images Every year, hundreds of thousands of children between the ages of 5 and 9 seek medical attention due to dog bites. Making that statistic even scarier? Most dog attacks happen in familiar places, like the family home. And if we go further down the rabbit hole, 77% of biting dogs were owned...
This Scandinavian Sleep Hack Might Be Just The Thing For Kids To Sleep Through The Night
TikTok I know romanticizing a place you’ve never been to is ill-advised and will often backfire, but let me tell you I have been romanticizing Scandinavia for years now. Between their slower, often nature-focused way of life, robust social programs, and charming knitwear, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden have a special place in my heart despite...
Dads, Talk About Your Feelings With Tween Boys
Instagram / @thriveparentingnetwork It is not easy to raise emotionally intelligent boys — thank you, patriarchy. As a mom of boys (not a boy mom), you’re probably doing all you can to teach them how to navigate this big, complicated world with empathy and self-awareness, and boy, do you deserve a round of applause! But,...



