Unfortunately, liberal parenting can be highly mockable.

When my son was 2 years old, he fell and chipped his tooth on a metal lizard at the zoo. There was blood everywhere, and we rushed to the dentist,…

Teachers Are Sharing Parenting “Red Flag” Behaviors They Notice Right Away

11. “‘They’re so good at school, they’re gonna be a *enter prestigious occupation.*’ I taught high school biology for gifted students, and I never would’ve guessed the absurd amount of…

What Is Authoritative Parenting? | POPSUGAR Family

There are plenty of parenting styles out there, and the right one for you ultimately depends on your personal preferences and your family. But there’s one style that’s consistently praised…

Can We Keep Our Sons From Conservative Politics?

Brooding Deep thoughts on modern family life from Kathryn Jezer-Morton. Illustration: Hannah Buckman This article originally appeared in Brooding, a subscriber-exclusive newsletter delivering deep thoughts on modern family life. Sign…

A Woman Shuts Down Adults Who Hate Kids As Part Of Their Personality

It’s fine if you find children annoying sometimes — believe me, even parents get super fed-up with kids now and then. But there are some adults who just go out…

Florida School Requires Permission Slip for Kids to Participate in Black History Month Events, Citing Ron DeSantis’s “Parents’ Bill of Rights”

When he wasn’t trying (and spectacularly failing) to win the GOP nomination for president, Ron DeSantis spent much of his time over the last several years terrorizing the public-education community…

Kansas’ AG is telling schools they must out trans kids to parents, even with no specific law

TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas’ attorney general is telling public schools they’re required to tell parents their children are transgender or nonbinary even if they’re not out at home, though Kansas…

Are Parents Expecting the Government to Raise Their Children?

One of the sacred freedoms of US citizens is that parents, not the state, have the inalienable right to raise their children. In many nations, government-controlled systems, such as communism…

Tips for parents to encourage kids to play outside

Playtime is not only a source of fun for children — it’s essential to their development and mental health. Over the past 30 years, researchers have seen a decline in…

Hitting the right notes: How parents can become better communicators with their children

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – On the scale of life challenges, being a parent ranks right up there.  Then, when there are multiple children in a family, it can feel downright impossible…

Ask Amy: Married couple is ‘looking for reasons to become parents’

Dear Amy: My husband and I are in our mid-30′s. We’ve been together for 10 years. During the course of our marriage, we have traveled a lot and have had…

4 essential wellness tips for parents | Health & Wellness Services

2. Ask for and accept help  You may have heard the adage: it takes a village to raise a child. While we have largely moved away from collective childrearing as…