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  1. 41 minutes ago

    What's it really like to write a book on raising successful kids (while raising real kids)? Hard.

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  2. 4 hours ago

    Think your kids eat right, have moderate screen time & get enough exercise? think again.

    1:45 PM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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  3. 6 hours ago

    Ideas for Target’s new toy aisle labels: Spatial Skills. Meeting Artificial Beauty Standards.

    12:00 PM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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  4. 6 hours ago

    Want kids to learn that hard work=success?Don’t value results over effort

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  5. 7 hours ago

    'Mom, When Do Grown-Ups Stop Eating Breakfast?’ Kids notice everything:

    10:55 AM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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  6. 8 hours ago

    “Would we do this all over again with another kid?”

    10:00 AM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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  7. 11 hours ago

    After a Father’s Heart Attack, A Well-Meant Lie Backfires on the Playground

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  8. 12 hours ago

    Could a Moroccan pesto—chermoula—make fish a hit with your kids?

    6:01 AM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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  9. 14 hours ago

    Implicit gender bias can strike in unexpected places. Check yours:

    4:00 AM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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  10. 24 hours ago

    My back to school shopping list: a good morning routine. Homework solutions, Another month of summer.

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  11. Aug 22

    Mom, I Know You’re Doing that ‘Gift of Failure’ Thing, But Could You Please Just Not?

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  12. Aug 22

    Superheroes used to be forged in the fire. Now they’re “born with it.” We should worry:

    10:55 AM - 22 Aug 2015 · Details
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  13. Aug 22

    The "you're here all summer" bubble pops in September.

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  14. Aug 22

    "Boy/Girl” is the worst way to label toys. Try Thinking. Creativity. or Noisy. Messy.

    10:01 AM - 22 Aug 2015 · Details
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  15. Aug 22

    Got 10 minutes today & want a crusty loaf tomorrow? Put your kids to work:

    9:55 AM - 22 Aug 2015 · Details
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  16. Aug 22

    We say “the kids,” so naturally now, but soon in could go back to “the kid.”

    9:00 AM - 22 Aug 2015 · Details
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  17. Aug 22

    Kitchen tools kids love: the mortar & pestle

    7:30 AM - 22 Aug 2015 · Details
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  18. Aug 22

    Is This Family Gender-Biased? Sometimes we don’t even realize what messages we’re sending:

    4:00 AM - 22 Aug 2015 · Details
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  19. Aug 21

    If you’re gonna be Mom & troop leader, be all in. Why I Still Love

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  20. Aug 21

    Is This Family Gender-Biased? Did you even show your daughter the catalog page w/ the blue backpacks?

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