Why Too Many Parents Aren’t Doing Enough Helicopter Parenting
We worry our son will pick up ideas and behaviors we do not support that will someone else will reinforce. So we’re taking an active role in his life, even though it requires more of us.
Why The World Needs To Allow Women To Shout Their Adoptions
People often think that if a child is unwanted by a birth mother, he is unloved. But placing a child for adoption is a profoundly loving choice.
George Washington’s Early Lessons Prove Politeness Is A Civic Virtue
Young Washington: ‘Cleanse not your teeth with the Table Cloth Napkin Fork or Knife but if Others do it let it be done wt. a Pick Tooth.’
12 Things Americans Can Learn From Israel’s Pro-Parenting Culture
In Israel, there’s longer maternity leave, better health care, designated days for families, and very little helicopter parenting. Can we learn from them?
How To Talk To Your Kids About Their Rights If They’re Ever Stopped By The Police
Here’s how to talk to your children about their rights, how to show respect to the police, and the hard truth that officers sometimes abuse their power.
8 Things To Keep Doing With Your Children Even When They’re Teenagers
While many parents discontinue these practices when their children reach a certain age, there’s no good reason to do so.
Kids Who Dress In Drag Are Being Manipulated By Adults Who Should Know Better
Not all parenting choices are equal. Allowing an impressionable young child to partake in the hypersexualized world of drag shows parenting gone awry.
‘Cribsheet’ Takes The Air Out Of Inflated Parenting Worries So You Can Enjoy Your Kids
Like her first book, economist Emily Oster’s ‘Cribsheet’ dismantles myths and pokes holes in junk science, centered on parenting for babies and toddlers ages 0 to 3.
How Western Career Women Create Motherless Villages At Home And Abroad
While leftist women in the West push for less family structure and more centralized child support, they disrupt not only their own families but also families around the world.
Media Loves Book Insisting Boys Are The Problem With Boyhood
The much-lauded parenting author Michael Reichert believes the only thing we have to fear about boyhood is boyhood itself.
7 Strategies For Creating A Successfully Low-Screen Summer For Your Family
With its carefree field of possibilities, summer is an excellent time to detox your family life of screen overuse. Here’s how to start.
How Pretending We Can Control Our Kids’ Happiness Fuels Mom Guilt
Why has motherhood joined death and religion as something that can only be joked about carefully? Exaggerating a mom’s power burdens her with more responsibility than she can fulfill.
Parents Who Lost A Child Need A Day Of Remembrance Like Mother’s And Father’s Day
These holidays can be extremely difficult times for angel parents—parents who have lost their children. We all can help support them better.
Mother Of Baby Who Caught Measles Begs Other Parents To Vaccinate
The measles vaccine is far, far safer than actually getting measles, despite what you may have heard from skeptics. And it’s unkind to expose babies to a horrific illness by not getting yourself and your kids vaccinated.
Sports Writer Jeff Pearlman Compares Having More Than Two Kids To Tossing Garbage Into The Ocean
There has never been such a thing as effective mass population control without violating the rights of the individual, and there never will be.
Working Moms Need Your Encouragement, Not Your Judgment
Working moms get snide remarks sometimes from people who don’t know anything about all the tradeoffs and factors that went into their decisions. Can that stop?
New Report Shows International Adoption Edging Closer To Extinction
The industry’s overregulation is making it increasingly difficult for willing families to take the plunge and attempt international adoption.
10 Tips For First-Time Fathers In Their Thirties
I am uniquely qualified to teach men my age how to alter the tricks a twenty-something dad has in his arsenal to fit a body and mind that are approaching middle age.
5 Ways To Help Mothers Experiencing Crisis Pregnancies
It’s a blessing when someone chooses life. So how can communities come together and help make an expecting mother’s burden a little lighter?
You Don’t Have To Love Pregnancy To Love The Child It Brings
Pregnancy body image struggles are yet another example of how the body positivity movement fails to boost women’s self-confidence.
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