joegonzales.co / TikTok Can you imagine a boomer (or even Gen X) dad organizing and hosting a meet-up for other dads? Yeah, me neither. That was just something that didn’t ever happen, whether it was because dads were working their 9-5s in offices or because of societal norms that have existed for centuries. The idea...
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My Doctor Dismissed My Postpartum Breast Pain. I Ended Up In The Operating Room.
Kemal Yildirim/Getty Images I had heard that breastfeeding could be hard. Sure, lots of things are hard, I thought. Delivering a baby was hard. Wordle can be hard. But until I was experiencing it, I truly had no idea just how hard breastfeeding could be. My story is a unique one — most breastfeeding moms...
What’s A “Twice-Exceptional” Child? Educators Explain
Nitat Termmee/Getty Images Some kids may catch onto log division with ease but can’t complete a worksheet with basic addition because they can’t sit still. Or maybe they demonstrate high-level critical thinking skills… but struggle to make friends. The truth is that certain children, although easily fitting the definition of "extraordinary," don’t fall neatly into...
A "Recovering Boy Mom" Explains Why She Doesn't Say "Boy Mom' Anymore
TikTok/@holli.grasmeyer There are some women who fly the “boy mom” flag high — they proudly include it in their bios, reference it regularly, and use it to explain who they are and what their life is like. To them, #boymom is a label that differentiates them from other parents. TikTok creator and mom Holli Grasmeyer...



