The pandemic’s lack of certainty is a lot for children to digest, thus increasing the risk of anxiety, warn experts. The pandemic has been an overwhelming experience for adults and children alike. For kids, especially, it has taken away their sense of routine and normal life. Instead of getting to step out, they are now […]
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Diverse Children's Books Starring Black & Brown Girls Every Kid Should Read
Teaching our kids about diversity is perhaps more imperative than ever. Yes, it’s 2020, but honestly, how are we doing on racism these days? Decidedly not great. And regardless of how young your kids are and whether they’ve seen or participated in the recent protests for racial justice, it’s important to talk to them about […]
Girl-Power Kid Gifts for Every Little Feminist on Your List
There’s no doubt about it, especially not these days: Girls are fierce. Sure, they can be sweet, but they’re also strong and independent. Little girls are a lot more than sugar and spice and everything nice. So instead of just tossing those Barbies, Easy-Bake Ovens and American Girl accessories into your shopping cart this holiday […]
I'm Spending Thousands to Get My Kid College Admission
When the news broke about the college admissions cheating scandals, I laughed at the ridiculousness of it all. Then, it hit me that there is a possibility other parents like Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin, and the others haven’t been caught yet — and are still “competing” for the same few college admission slots. AKA the same few […]
How to Deal With a Stunningly Stubborn Kid
As if parenting weren’t hard enough just trying to keep your kid alive, are you dealing with a serious case of the stubborns too? If you have a child who is particularly strong-willed, it can be enough to make you want to catch the next flight to Acapulco — alone. Is there a right way […]