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8 Affirmations for Kids That All Parents Should Say More Often

By Steve Calechman

How to Be (A Little Bit ) Better This Year: 10 Resolutions For Men

By Steve Calechman

How to Tell Your Kid You’re Stressed Without Freaking Them Out

By Steve Calechman

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My Son Won't Let Me Forget About 'Die Hard'

By Thomas Kiely

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Your Kid Is Suffering from Loneliness. Here’s How to Help

By Matt Schneiderman

7 Ways to Handle Overly Critical or Judgmental People

By Brittany Risher

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Why Every Parent Needs a "Board of Directors" Selecting a trusted group of individuals to help you along the way is crucial to getting through rough patches.

Why Kids Have a "Favorite" Parent — And What to Do About It Fundamentally, one parent is the favorite because the kids are getting something they need from that person, whether it’s comfort or an easy, extra cookie.

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The Biggest Parenting Mistakes I Made, According to Experienced Dads Dwelling on regrets is not a healthy way to go about life. But it is helpful to interrogate them and extract lessons where we can.

17 Damn Good Pieces of Marriage Advice For New Parents Having a baby can be hard on a marriage. This advice — from relationship experts, psychologist, and other parents — can help keep it happy and healthy.

'The Wonder Weeks': Still Influential. Still Wrong. This 27-year-old tome continues to influence the way parents see child development. Too bad its advice doesn't hold up.

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Death by 1,000 (Poopy) Butts: How to Break Out of Your Boring Parenting Routine Parenting can be boring. The daily routine repeats again and again and again. That's the nature of it. But there are ways to break out of it. Here's how.

The Worst Parenting Advice I've Ever Received When you become a parent, everyone has advice. Some of it is great; some of it really, really isn't.

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Karamo Brown Is Feeling it The star is busier — and happier — than he's ever been. And he's full of great advice.

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