Parenting
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Summer Streets and Homework
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It’s so much harder to get the kids to do homework when it’s beautiful outside. I don’t usually have a spare minute in my day. And yet, last week I found myself in the park, with 3 of my kids. Not once, but twice. And the park was filled to capacity. There is something irresistibly
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Beyond Tantrums: Shift Your Teen’s Entitlement into Appreciation
Is your teen constantly asking for “stuff?” You can stay true to your values and raise an appreciative vs. entitled teen. One of the most common frustrations parents have with their teens is dealing with what feels like ungratefulness, entitlement, or a self-centered attitude. Parenting teens is already challenging—but when your teen seems spoiled or
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Does Your Baby Need Glasses? Start Here.
The tips and tricks you need to help your baby or toddler adjust to glasses, below. Does your sweet new baby need glasses? Chances are you weren’t expecting this, don’t know where to start, how you’ll manage to keep them on, and maybe most of all, don’t want anything covering your baby’s adorable face! Been
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Your Teen & Their Friends
If your teens rather spend time with the friends vs. you now, it’s normal. You can still be involved in their life while giving them space to grow up. Parents may feel mixed emotions as they watch their teens grow up. They are happy, on one hand, that their children are no longer hanging on
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This Is What You Should Have in Your Toy Closet
Chances are, you own too many toys. If you’re just starting out, you can be smart before you start amassing your collection. Take this advice before your toy closet is overflowing! If I had to redo some part of motherhood, I’d redo the toys. Perhaps I’d need to negotiate with the kids on the exact
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Newborn & Baby Essentials of 2025
There are always new baby products on the market. How do you know what’s actually worthwhile? This is your guide to the top must-have baby picks in every category, from bassinets to bottles, to nursing essentials, and more handy stuff! With some new babies in the BCP family and with more recommendations from our friends,
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What Are the Best Bassinets and Baby Seats
Your new baby needs that cozy compact space. These are the best options, for day and night. While you can put baby directly in his crib when he’s born, it’s convenient to start with a bassinet. The bassinet stage is a short stage in your baby’s life, so you don’t want to spend a lot,
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Our Favorite Diaper Bags
From the most practical, well-priced dupes to the super stylish and uber-functional, these diaper bags get the carrying done! Whether you need something you can grab for every day, or something to tote all of baby’s stuff when you’re away for the whole day or the weekend, our favorite diaper bag solutions at every price
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Manage Your Midterms in 1-2-3
For some, midterms might be over, while for others, they’re starting. Whichever way, these strategies support test-takers throughout the school year. I recall my 11-year-old coming home looking defeated, then blurting out, “I didn’t know my farher. I couldn’t answer most of the questions.” I knew he had studied and is a bright, somewhat disorganized
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The Tips & Tricks You Need To Start Your Nursing Journey
All the things you wish your big sister told you to get you started on your nursing journey, below. Isn’t nursing supposed to be that all-natural, instinctive, and super-easy way to feed your baby? Ha! Although it eventually becomes second-nature, having the proper support to get your started is really important. We’ve gathered some hard-accumulated
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