Tag: childhood habits
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No, I Won’t Be Paying My Kids to Eat Their Vegetables
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I stumbled upon an article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Here’s Why You Should Pay Your Kids to Eat Their Vegetables.” As a mom of a notoriously picky eater, I thought, “Maybe this is the solution I’ve been searching for!” The piece referenced a study from the Journal of Health…
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Stop Shaming Older Kids Who Suck Their Thumbs: A Parent’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast My son has spent countless nights—roughly 3,642—cozying up with his beloved blankie, and I estimate he has dedicated about 6,783 hours to thumb-sucking. You know the saying: “Your child won’t go to college or walk down the aisle while sucking their thumb or clutching their blankie”? Well, my child might just prove…