Tag: parenting
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Mom’s Time-Lapse Video of Her Entire Day is Incredibly Relatable
Get Pregnant Fast When you’re a work-at-home mom, it often feels like you’ve already lived an entire day before 9 AM. Between getting myself and my kids ready, managing a high-energy puppy, responding to emails, preparing lunches, and juggling countless household tasks, exhaustion hits almost instantly. And the day is only just beginning. That’s why…
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13 Habits to Avoid for Raising Mentally Resilient Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Raising mentally resilient children doesn’t mean they won’t express sadness or face challenges. Mental strength is not a shield against life’s hardships; rather, it enables kids to recover from setbacks and continue pushing forward, even amid self-doubt. It’s essential for parents to foster this resilience by steering clear of common parenting pitfalls…
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Cheers and High Fives to All the “Just Okay” Moms Out There
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, mama! I see you spritzing those toddler jeans for the third time this week and scooping crumbs off the kitchen table, hoping your pup will swoop in and clean up before anyone else sees the mess—trust me, I get it. You can’t hide that from me because I’m right there…
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Debunking the 10 Most Common Marriage Myths
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to marriage, there’s a lot you might not realize until you take the leap. One undeniable truth is that, no matter how long you’ve been together, you probably won’t ever see eye to eye on whether the milk should stay on the table during breakfast or return to the…
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Lake Bell: “I Feel Most Powerless When Parenting”
Get Pregnant Fast In the whirlwind of her multifaceted career as a writer, actress, and director, Lake Bell finds one aspect of her life to be particularly challenging: parenting her two young children, Max and Lily. During a candid conversation with her friend, renowned comedian Jamie Lee, Bell opened up about the surprising authority that…
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Brett Johnson Reflects on Football and the Risks of Head Injuries
Get Pregnant Fast The dialogue surrounding football has increasingly concentrated on the dangers of head injuries, particularly the alarming prevalence of concussions that players face. However, the reality is that the risks associated with head trauma extend well beyond the gridiron. As someone involved in the academic side of a Division I sports department, I…
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The Best Apps for Toddlers in 2021: A Fun Guide for Parents
Read more Finding the right apps for toddlers can be a delightful journey, especially with so many options available today. Whether you’re looking to entertain, educate, or engage your little one, there’s an app out there that fits the bill. Here’s a rundown of our favorite toddler apps that are sure to keep those tiny…
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Why I Decided to Stop Doing My Family’s Laundry (And Why I’m Not Going Back)
Get Pregnant Fast The renowned actor Ed Asner once said, “Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.” He must have been picturing the laundry room as the battlefield — a space where well-meaning parents turn into relentless warriors, determined to win the never-ending battle against dirty clothes. The sight of an empty laundry…