You bet. Just don’t ask me when I last took him to the dentist. My child will go to bed early Because frankly, by 8 p.m., I want to go to bed. God, I want to go to bed. And as early as possible. Since becoming a parent, I have fallen asleep to the sound of ice-...
As parents, we raise our children in what we think is the best way possible. What that means is different for everybody, of course, though most moms and dads have a parenting style that falls somewhere on a spectrum ranging from authoritarian to permissive. Unfortunately, just because a prin...
We cracked up when she met me in the living room to say something like, “Arrow is sleeping so I put him in the pantry.” This sounds so wrong unless you know that our pantry is an entire room off the kitchen, giving him plenty of quiet and safety away from potential tiny aunts and...
Regardless of what you actually name your kid, they're likely to have their own spin on what they want to be called. In a popular post on the AITA subreddit, the OP asked if they were wrong for telling their sister she can't control what her son introduces hi...
I never thought of it this way. I definitely don't want her to suffer because of our disagreements. Thanks for reminding me of the bigger picture. RedshiftSinger: Respectfully disagree in part, also speaking as a kid of divorced parents. Having a parent who will fight for you when your ...
Parenting a child with learning disabilities (LDs) can not only be a fulfilling experience, but also a challenging one which can increase parenting stress
Dad's wife told me I was lucky they had the foresight not to say this with her daughter in the house because it would be crushing for a little girl to pick up on my lack of affection for her. I asked where the affection was meant to come from after so little time and being throw...