Shutterstock For decades, parents have coached their kids through the same adolescent independence milestones: starting middle and high school, getting a driver’s license, landing their first part-time job. Those moments might be challenging, even if they’re basically in the parenting manual by now. But your kid’s first phone? That’s a whole other story… In 2025,...
Lithiumphoto/Shutterstock As new parents, there’s no shortage of monumental firsts when it comes to your baby: Hearing their first coo, laughing at their first tiny giggle, intently watching their first wobbly steps. And while all of these milestones are important, nothing can quite prepare you for your child’s first day of preschool. *Cue the tears...
If one thing in life is guaranteed, it’s that the transition from summer to back-to-school will always be chaotic. One day it’s pool parties and popsicles, the next it’s school supply lists and discovering an old yogurt in last year’s backpack. The circle of life! While the end of summer will always come with a...
Courtesy of Scouting America Can we be real with you for a second? Parenting in today’s world is… tricky. Between ever-evolving technology, seemingly endless amounts of entertainment, and extremely hands-on parenting (no judgment zone!), sometimes it makes us wonder: Will my kid thrive in the real world? That’s where Scouting America — yes, the group...