“He’s very hard on himself,” my 11-year-old’s teacher said during our first-semester conference, “and often this frustration brings him to tears.”
We sat in a weird quiet as my son’s teacher filled the space with an apologetic smile — a small consolation for what felt like my big parenting fail. I sank further down into my kid-sized seat as my brain scrambled to give a valid…
When kids are overwhelmed, but they don’t want to disappoint their parents, excuses pop up. They might have a stomachache, lose their athletic equipment or move at sloth speed. If they lack the coping tools to manage their obligations, they will start to avoid the tasks…
This Viral Parenting Trend Is Tackling The "IPad Kid" Epidemic — Here's What Experts Think About It
March 14, 2025
When asked if she believes more parents will begin introducing their children to older cartoons and TV shows, Isler says, “I hope so! As I mentioned, I don’t think screen time is inherently ‘bad.’ Like everything else, it’s all about moderation…
You're Not A True 2000s Kid If You Can't Correctly Answer These Trivia Questions About Iconic Rom-Coms
March 13, 2025
I was born in the ’90s, and for me, the perfect sleepover when I was a kid involved two important ingredients: Snacks and a girly rom-com.
From Legally Blonde to The Princess Diaries, I think I’ve watched all the movies in this quiz at least 10 times.
People Are Sharing Their Parents' Most Bizarre Cooking Habits (And As A '90s Kid, These Are So Real)
February 3, 2025
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“My dad got a new cast iron pan. It was massive and he bought it impulsively at the hardware store for dirt cheap. Anyway, he decided to season it as you do with cast iron….”
“…How he went about it was to pour in all of every herb and…
