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.
Top 10 Responses When Strangers Pregnancy-Shame You
If you’ve had this happen to you, whether it’s baby No. 1 or baby No. 10, and wondered how to handle the comments with a little more grace and humor, wonder no more.
How Vanity Fair’s Instagram Mommy Murfer Celebrates Traditional Living
What’s perhaps most countercultural about Courtney Adamo, an heiress who can afford to live as she pleases, is how much she reflects traditionally conservative ideals about family life.
OTC Birth Control Won’t Help Women If They Don’t Get Better Information
Much of the medical establishment treats women’s bodies like inconvenient problems in need of quick, cheap fixes, not information and careful guidance.
Q&A: Pregnancy Gets Better With Practice, And How To Handle SAHM Blues
The Federalist’s lady writers somehow decided that I should write an advice column. I don’t feel especially wise, but they had questions and I had opinions, so here’s the inaugural column.
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.
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.
The 10 Tunes On This Playlist Will Make Your Mother’s Day Sing
Here you’ll find a playlist that combines conventional Mother’s Day tunes with others that might not tug at the heartstrings but are still germane to the topic.
To Hear Socially Conservative Women’s Voices, All You Have To Do Is Listen
The political voice of the full-time mother is not hard to find, but it is hard to amplify. This is where Helen Andrews’ complaint of a male-dominated social conservatism could benefit from some practical observations.
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?
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.
New Moms Don’t Need Day Care, They Need Flexible Employers
Many moms struggle to return to work after several years spent caring for children. Is there a way companies could help them on-ramp back into paid work?
Why Eliminating The Word ‘Mother’ Eliminates Motherhood Itself
If the word for ‘mother’ falls out of fashion or is pushed out of language entirely, will our thoughts still be able to form the idea of mother without the word?
New Research: Women Earn Less Not Because Of Sexism, But Because They Prefer To Raise Their Own Kids
The research overwhelmingly suggests the sexes’ earnings gap is mostly not caused by sexism. It’s not an unequal pay for equal work issue, it’s largely that women do different work.
How Abortion Culture Makes Women Hate Themselves
When motherhood isn’t celebrated and honored, but looked at as an inconvenience, women are wrongly pressured to deny integral parts of their being.
The Real Reason Midge Maisel’s A Terrible Mother Isn’t Her Career
If what we see on screen is an accurate representation of Midge’s life, yes, she’s a terrible mother. But she’s not only a terrible mother, she’s kind of a terrible person.
Why Do Feminists Insist Women Aren’t A Success If They Focus On Family?
A feminist culture that disparages full-time motherhood necessarily places intense pressure on women to maintain their level of professional success after becoming mothers.
‘Gosnell’ Actress On Her Choice For Life: ‘Have Your Baby, It Will Mean Everything To You’
‘If you have that opportunity, don’t kill your baby. Have your baby, it will mean everything to you.’
How The Left’s Attachment To Abortion Reflects Its Inner Marxism
Abortion’s prominence in the American left’s thought directly reflects its prominence in Marxist thought, which today enjoys a deep influence in this country.
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