Tag: family values
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It’s Time to Embrace a New Era of Fairy Tales
Get Pregnant Fast July 30, 2023 If there’s a 12-step program that young girls aged 3 to 7 truly need, it might just be “Princesses Anonymous.” “Hi, I’m Mia. I’m 5, and I think Cinderella is super pretty!” “I’m Emma, and I wish the Beast would keep me in his castle!” “I’m Ava, and I…
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Choosing a Guardian for Your Child: A Guide for Parents
Read more Selecting a guardian for your child is a task that can feel overwhelming, but it’s essential for their future and your peace of mind. Although it’s tough to imagine anyone else raising your little one, having a plan in place is crucial—especially if something were to happen to you. Considerations for Choosing a…
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Why the GOP’s Plan to Cut Adoption Assistance is Inexcusable
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent Twitter thread that has garnered attention, a concerned parent named Alex Turner took a stand against the GOP’s proposal to eliminate adoption assistance programs. As an adoptive parent and advocate, Alex articulated how this plan not only undermines families hoping to adopt but also harms children in need of…
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I’m Fine With My Kids Swearing: Here’s Why
Get Pregnant Fast To the dismay of my own parents, I embrace a bit of colorful language in my household. After a long, exhausting day, there’s nothing quite as relieving as expressing frustrations with a few well-placed expletives. While I strive to be a good role model, my affinity for swearing is simply part of…
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If My Teenagers Want a Car, They’re Going to Have to Earn It Themselves
Get Pregnant Fast As my eldest child, Lucas, recently turned 14, I find myself reflecting on the significant milestones ahead. The transition from childhood to adulthood is right around the corner, and I want to prepare him for the challenges that lie ahead. My goal is to instill a sense of responsibility while avoiding the…
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Breaking News: Embracing Average Is Not a Failure
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, my daughter shared that she had made it to the finals of her school’s Geography Bee. Despite her impressive achievement, she expressed her anxiety, saying, “I don’t want to do it because I know I won’t win.” I completely understand her feelings; even at 42, I sometimes grapple with the same…
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Parenting Objective: Nurturing Strong Girls
Get Pregnant Fast I recently encountered a father named Michael who shared that he reads “Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls” to his daughters each night. As a devoted dad, he passionately described the various ways he strives to provide his girls with the best opportunities life has to offer. For him, the realms of…