TikTok We want our children to know they are magical in every way. They’re smart, resourceful, witty, funny, kind, and, of course, beautiful. But how we tell them these things also matters, and life coach and TikTok creator Rachelle Indra recently shared a nuance that changed the way she thought of offering compliments to girls:...
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New Jersey Law Would Give Parents Paid Time Off For School Events
SDI Productions/E+/Getty Images To be a parent is to agree to being pulled in a million directions basically all the time and never is that truer than at the end of the school year. You work? Well, that doesn’t stop the end of year concerts, plays, celebrations, graduations, school meetings, and other requirements of “Maycember.”...
Here’s What Parents Are Doing To Protect Their Boys From Red Pilling
Maskot/Maskot/Getty Images If you’re a parent of a boy, especially a tween or teen boy, then you’re probably at least vaguely worried about incel culture. And if you weren’t before watching Adolescence then you definitely are after watching it. But TikTok creator Jasmine Chelbi wants to know what, exactly, we’re all doing about it. In...
Does Staring Blankly At The Wall Count As Meditation? Experts Approve
Justin Paget/DigitalVision/Getty Images It happens to the best of us: You’re sitting at your desk working when, suddenly, you realize you’ve been staring at the wall for God knows how long. Have you even blinked? Your dry eyes suggest that you have not. Or maybe it happens when you finally get your kids to bed,...