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Parents Share Heartfelt Parenting Wisdom That Will Bring Tears to Your Eyes
Get Pregnant FastAs we navigate the beautiful chaos of parenthood, there’s no shortage of advice floating around. But some words stand out, resonating deeply within us as we reflect on our journeys. Recently, a group of parents opened up about…
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Navigating the Guilt of Being a Working Mom
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Man Hangs Hilarious Faux Animal Facts Throughout Los Angeles Zoo
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19 Surprising Things I Encountered After a Day with My Little One
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The 7 Stages of Nap Time for Stay-at-Home Moms
Get Pregnant FastFor stay-at-home moms, the day is fundamentally split into two distinct phases: pre-nap and post-nap. Nap time is that often coveted and serene break that offers a fleeting moment of peace amidst the chaos. It’s a precious hour…
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Rediscovering Day Dates with My Partner: The Unseen Benefit of Preschool
Get Pregnant FastToday, my partner and I embarked on a day date — a delightful twist on the classic evening outing, minus the babysitters and the late-night cocktails. Well, at least the latter is true until I opted for a…
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Young Boy Sets Up Emotional Advice Booth in Subway
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartwarming story that highlights the wisdom children can offer, an eleven-year-old boy has taken it upon himself to provide emotional guidance to adults in an unexpected setting—the subway. This remarkable young man, named Alex Rivera, has…
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The Hold: A Pediatrician’s Secret to Soothing Your Baby
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the early days of parenthood can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to calming a fussy infant. A pediatrician from California, Dr. Emily Turner, has shared a surprisingly effective technique that promises to bring peace to both…
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20 Moments When Toddlers Need Close Supervision
Get Pregnant FastAs a mother of two, I’ve learned a thing or two about keeping an eye on my little ones. My youngest, in particular, has a knack for turning even the simplest activities into adventures. While I’ve relaxed my…
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The Magic of Belief: Holding Onto Childhood Wonder
Get Pregnant FastI headed upstairs to tuck my daughter in for the night, only to find her in tears. Alarmed, I asked, “What’s the matter?” Was she hurt? Had she stumbled across another one of those heart-wrenching animal rescue videos?Through…
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A Call to Hollywood: Respect Our ’80s Nostalgia
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Beverly Cleary: Celebrating a Century of Inspiring Young Readers
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How to Reduce Sibling Squabbles!
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Am I a Soccer Mom?
Menu Parenting Am I a Soccer Mom? home insemination syringe Updated: July 9, 2020 Originally Published: May 12, 2005 One afternoon, while driving my 8-year-old to soccer practice, a realization struck me: I fit the mold of a soccer mom—a familiar stereotype of the suburban, middle-aged mother who often finds herself in the spotlight during…
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Sharing the Joys of the ’80s with My Children
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A Message From Our Founder
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Why Embracing 40 Can Be a Positive Experience
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7 Dream Careers Inspired by 80s Television Shows
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When to Introduce Solid Foods to Your Baby
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Navigating Your 40s: Embracing the Uncertainty of Life
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