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Another School Implements No Homework Policy: Parents Are Making a Difference
Get Pregnant FastIn Park Slope, Brooklyn, a bold movement is underway at P.S. 118 as educators and parents unite to eliminate traditional homework in favor of play-based learning. Instead of the usual stack of worksheets, children are encouraged to engage…
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To My Fellow Warriors Living with Chronic Illness: You Are More Than Enough
Get Pregnant FastDear Fellow Warrior,I address you as a warrior because that’s how I truly see individuals navigating the challenges of chronic illness. You embody strength and resilience in the face of fear and the uncertainty that seems to shadow…
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A Letter to My Sons About Postpartum Depression
Get Pregnant FastDear My Sweet Boys,I owe you an apology. I’m sorry that I’m not the mother I envisioned being for you. This isn’t the joyful experience I hoped for; instead, I’m often engulfed by an overwhelming sadness, frustration, and…
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The Woman Who Tried to Shush My Child
Get Pregnant FastLet me clarify right from the start: I’m not an overly strict parent. My kids enjoy watching TV, and yes, I sometimes let them indulge in snacks that might as well glow in the dark. I’m not competitive…
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Parenting a Spirited Child: The Exhausting Reality
Get Pregnant FastHaving a spirited child can be both a joy and a challenge. My daughter, Lily, is 2 years old, and among my three children, she’s easily the most energetic and unpredictable. This isn’t to say my other kids…
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5 Parenting Battles I’m Choosing Not to Engage in With My Toddler
Get Pregnant FastAs I find myself in yet another round of the same old debates with my little one, I’ve begun to realize that I might be the one stuck in a loop. You know the saying about insanity—doing the…
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Knitting Prodigy Creates Sweaters of Iconic Landmarks and Visits Them
Get Pregnant FastMeet Alex Thompson, a knitting enthusiast whose passion began in 1999. He’s making waves online with his handcrafted sweaters that depict famous landmarks, which he proudly wears while visiting these locations. Recently, his delightful creations took social media…
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Hostess Launches Ice Cream Versions of Beloved Childhood Snacks
Get Pregnant FastIf you thought indulging in Twinkies was a guilty pleasure meant for kids, think again! Hostess has joined forces with Nestle Dreyer’s to transform our nostalgic favorites into delightful ice cream treats that are perfect for adults too.…
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn a significant ruling, a federal appeals court has overturned parts of a Florida law that previously prohibited physicians from inquiring about firearm ownership among their patients. Understanding whether guns are present in a household is crucial for patient safety, and now, doctors can freely address this vital topic.According to The Trace, the…
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To My Youngest, The Sibling of a Special Needs Child: Important Lessons for You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Little One, Today marks your 4th birthday, and I find myself marveling at how quickly time flies. Watching you play and laugh with your friends fills my heart with indescribable joy. I want to take a moment to share some thoughts with you—thoughts that you may not fully understand right now,…
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FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent alert, the FDA has reiterated its stance against the use of homeopathic teething products for infants, particularly those made by Hyland’s. Despite the discontinuation of their teething tablets and gels, the company has not issued a recall, raising concerns among parents everywhere. Many of us, myself included, relied on…
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Mother’s Controversial Choice: Leaving Child Alone in Hotel Room Sparks Debate
Get Pregnant Fast Is parental paranoia at an all-time high? This question has surfaced after a British mother faced backlash for her decision to leave her sleeping baby unattended in their hotel room while she and her husband dined downstairs. In a candid article for a popular online publication, she recounted the night they placed…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I completely lost it. After getting the kids ready for school—dressed, fed, teeth brushed, and backpacks in tow—I turned on the TV. I have a strict rule about which channels they can watch. There’s so much garbage out there—shows aimed at teens and preteens that feature kids hurling insults like…
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The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Miscarriage — it’s a term shrouded in silence, isn’t it? A word often kept to ourselves or whispered among trusted friends, even though nearly one in four women will experience it. If you go through a miscarriage, you find yourself in an unspoken sisterhood that few outsiders dare to discuss and that…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Coffee has earned its place alongside the essentials of parenting, right up there with extra diapers. In those early morning hours, many parents might even regard it as more valuable than their own children. But what happens when you decide to break up with this beloved brown brew, whether for health reasons…
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Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of parenting, creativity can sometimes take center stage, especially when it comes to school attendance. One father in the UK, Mark Thompson, recently showcased his ingenuity by using a vacation photo to explain his 15-year-old son Alex’s absence from school. Mark, along with his partner, Lisa, operates a travel…