Skynesher/Getty Images There are some pretty universal truths in parenting, specifically in the early years. Amid the endless love and admiration, kids will also probably do and say things that downright hurt your feelings, even if they don’t actually intend to. Kids will also go through favoritism phases, like when they seemingly prefer one parent...
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10 Nostalgic Baby Names Inspired By 'Cruel Intentions'
When it comes to picking out baby names, there are a few different ways to go about it. For starters, you could always flip through those tried-and-true baby name books for inspiration. However, if you want to get a little more creative with the matter, you could always let pop culture be your guide. After...
Babysitter Shares Her Secret For Handling Power Struggles With Teens
TikTok / @chelseaexplainsitall We were all 13 once. Fighting with your parents over nearly everything under the sun is as much of a right of passage as a bat mitzvah. As a teen, you wonder why your parents just couldn’t understand you. As a parent arguing with your own 13-year-old, you kind of want to...
Dear Dads: Football Isn't An Excuse Not To Parent
Before becoming a parent, my weekends were gloriously free. I could sleep as late as I wanted, marathon watch Law and Order: SVU, day-drink with friends, curl up with a book. It didn’t matter because no one relied on me. Now, as a mom of two, ball games, play rehearsals, and my kids’ increasingly rigorous...



