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Where Kids Find Hate Online – And Tips for How to Handle It
Help kids recognize and reject racist, sexist, homophobic, and religion-based hate content.
How to Raise an Optimistic Human in a Pessimistic World
Show kids that the tools for a positive outlook are well within their reach.
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know that ovarian cancer ranks 5th in cancer deaths amongst women?
HURRICANE HARVEY: How to Help
Social media is full of articles like this one from CBS news about what not to do, so I thought I would investigate what we should do and how to help with hurricane (now tropical storm) Harvey.
Mom Dancing At Warrior’s Game Is All Of Us
When the internet gifts you this solid gold nugget of a woman giving zero f’s and dancing her brains out at an NBA game, you tuck it away and save it for a rainy day.
Let’s Act In Honor of Orlando
How will you change?
A Dead Gorilla Is A Tragedy, But So Is Blaming Moms For EVERYTHING
We're damned if we do, damned if we don't. This is just another example.
Before You Participate in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Read This
One blogger provides an entirely different perspective on the Ice Bucket Challenge.
Why We Need To Ban The Phrase “Like A Girl.”
This video about what happens to the confidence levels of young girls when we use the phrase “like a girl,” whether it’s referring to how she runs to how she throws a ball, is making the rounds on social media. Parents of girls everywhere love it because it reminds them that there is nothing wrong with …
The Danger of Laundry Detergent Pods
Do you use those laundry detergent pods to make laundry just a little bit easier? The danger to your children that you need to know right now!
Why More Moms Are Staying Home With Their Kids
There's been a jump in the number of stay at home moms, and the real reasons might surprise you.
This Truth About Toxins Will Blow Your Mind
Join a movement to vet toxin-laden chemicals before they're allowed into products that our kids play with, eat and touch.
Can We Stop Judging Each Other When Our Tots Play With Tablets?
It's hard to know where to draw the line for tots, tablets and other forms of tech.
“American Blogger” Documentary Is Pissing Off A Lot Of Women
Have you seen the trailer to American Blogger? Critics are sharing it like crazy, but not because they love it.
Why Helping Kids With Homework Is A Bad Idea
New research shows that we need to let kids do more for themselves if we want them to succeed, and that includes homework.
Does This Dad Look Happy About His Daughter’s Prom Date?
This prom picture photobomb of a seemingly disapproving dad is LOL funny.
Gwyneth Paltrow Says Her Job Is Harder Than Being A Regular Working Mom
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow offends working moms with her recent comments.
Graco Recalls 400,000 More Car Seats, Even More Likely
The latest Graco recall brings the total number of car seats affected to almost 4.5 million, and another 1.8 million is likely to be added soon.
Women Face Far Greater Issues Than Being Called Bossy
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's new campaign to "ban bossy" leaves out some of the more important obstacles facing working women.
SAT Tests Are Getting A Makeover
Optional essays, free study aids and the removal of "SAT" words are just a few of the changes coming to the queen bee of standardized tests.
Lupita Nyong’o Gives Stunning Speech On What It Really Means To Be Beautiful
If you've ever wished you could change your looks to be in some way more beautiful, Lupita Nyong'o's inspiring words just might move you to tears.
Moms Are Turning To IVF In Record Numbers
More moms are turning to IVF than ever before. Is it because they're waiting longer to have kids or is it something else?
Not All Breadwinner Moms Are Happy About It
Some breadwinner moms carry resentment that the choice wasn't theirs. Others wish their partners did more at home to balance things out.
Acetaminophen During Pregnancy Linked To ADHD
A new study links acetaminophen during pregnancy with ADHD, and it's scaring a whole lot of moms.
Miracle Baby: Stranger Helps Save Infant In Dramatic Roadside Rescue
This amazing story of a miracle baby who suddenly stopped breathing only to be saved by strangers will blow your mind.
Is Barbie On Her Way Out Or The New Poster Girl For Self-Love?
Barbie has sure been through a lot over the years. Is her latest fight against body image critics too "#unapologetic"?