@beachgem10 / TikTok Having a sick child is difficult and often scary. You don’t always know what to do to make them feel better, and it’s made all the worse when they’re too little to tell you what’s wrong. But as cold and flu season approaches, Meghan Martin, a pediatric emergency medicine doctor, mom of...
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Doctor Gives Her Kids A Great, Age-Appropriate Explanation Of Abortion
Even when we don’t think our kids are paying attention, they are taking in the world around them all the time. Sometimes that includes starting conversations we don’t know how to have. Dr. Vicki Chan, an ophthalmologist and mom who posts on TikTok as @vickichanmd, recently had a moment of “freaking out internally” when her...
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...



