On Little Boys & Pink Toys
One mom needs help making sure she’s not reinforcing gender messages in toys and not limiting her son given her sudden allergy to pink toys.
One mom needs help making sure she’s not reinforcing gender messages in toys and not limiting her son given her sudden allergy to pink toys.
I love celebrating my kids’ birthdays, but not a fan of all the stuff they receive but don’t need. For one of my daughter’s recent birthday’s we tried something new.
Seriously. WHY WON’T THEY POOP ON THE POTTY.
When a parent’s diet plan turns dangerous.
My potty-trained preschooler is going through a potty regression. Is it because I’m pregnant? Is it a control issue? What should I do?
What about redshirting from the other side of the equation, when these boys are getting ready to graduate and move on to college. Six, eight, ten years later are the parents still happy with their decision?
The Good News: Rewards got my son potty trained. The Bad News: I have no idea how to stop rewarding him.
Now that my “different” kids are teens, a reader facing issues with her 5-year-old wants to know if I see similarities in what we experienced.
Can you keep the sun’s rays AND the grease clogs out of your child’s pores?
My daughter keeps getting head lice from her best friend! How do I put a stop to it without embarrassing everyone?
What do you do if your three year old just won’t sit on the potty when you want to toilet-train her for preschool in September, when she’ll be four already?
Beyond the books and DVDs.
I believe that most of our children’s character is not something that is taught but that they learn how to react and interact in the world by watching us.
Want to read some new books about parenting and then discuss them with other parents? We are going to do just that!
The best ways to offset the unfortunate diaper-related side effects of antibiotics.
When to expect it, when to stop fighting it, and how to handle THAT MUCH uninterrupted toddler entertainment time.
I want a village. These are the people I want in my village. People who think it is a moral obligation to look out for each other’s kids.
Not surprisingly, my toddler is parroting everything I say. Including the curse words. Do I really need to watch my potty mouth? Is it too late?
These are the good things that I have discovered over the past six months about having a dog and why you should get one for your family.
There are things that were part of our collective culture growing up that our children will never understand, like phone books and pen pals. Read on for more.