33 Tweets About Every Parent's Least-Favorite Activity: Slime
Good news: There is an inexpensive, fun, creative, hands-on activity that combines science and art and keeps your kids away from their screens.
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The 5 Biggest Mistakes That Grandparents Make
We tend to think of grandparenting as easy and filled with joy compared to the long slog of parenting your own children. And it’s true that being a grandparent may allow you to participate in fun and festive occasions without having to sacrifice your financial security or uninterrupted sleep.
This 1 Thing May Be Wearing Parents Out Everywhere
It starts before the baby is even born: Where will you give birth? Who will be in attendance? Bottle or breast? Co-sleeper or crib? The choices you have to make accumulate, forming a huge, intimidating snowball that threatens to flatten you. The potential consequences of each decision weigh heavily, as they are no longer simply about your own preferences, but your child’s future.
How To Talk To A Kid — Even If You're Not A 'Kid Person'
If you’re not a parent or in a job where you’re talking to kids every day, finding yourself face-to-face with a child can feel unnerving. What are you supposed to say to them? Do they even speak the same language?
26 Tweets About The So-Called Joys Of Taking Kids To The Beach
The soft sand, the gentle crashing sound of the waves, the warm sun: A trip to the beach always sounds like a good idea, but if you bring your children with you, don’t count on fitting in much relaxation.
The Surprising Way Men's Brains Change After They Become Parents
Dad jokes, dad bod, dad… brain?
A Mom Enraged The Internet By Refusing To Return Her Shopping Cart — But Was She Wrong?
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: You turn your back on your child for just a moment to do something completely mundane, and when you look again, they’re gone.
24 Tweets About What Parents Really Think Of School Spirit Days
You might have thought that by remembering the poster board for the school project, the clean gym clothes, the musical instrument and the individually wrapped homemade bake sale goodies (free of the twelve most common allergens), you had this week covered.