Bog Snorkeling: How Do You Deal With Back-To-School Stress as a Parent?
Every year around this time, I find myself stressed out and overwhelmed — do you, as well? Let’s brainstorm better ways to cope with back-to-school stress as a parent.
Are You A “Secret Parent” At the Office? How SHOULD Parents be “Louder”?
Emily Oster recently wrote an article in The Atlantic that too many parents are “secret parents,” encouraging “the polite fiction that after the first several months of leave, the child disappears into a void from which he or she emerges for viewing and discussing only during nonworking hours.” Are you guilty of this? Who should “parent loudly” — and what should they do?
How to Survive a Road Trip with Kids
Here are some of the things I’ve learned to bring along on a road trip, both for ease of travel and for a peaceful, multi-hour stretch on the road… I’d love to hear yours.
What Safety Policies Does Your Child’s Daycare Have?
What kinds of policies and procedures has your kid’s childcare center put in place to keep children safe?
Do You Schedule Quality Time With Your Kids? What Does It Look Like?
What do you do for quality time with your kids?
