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Bonding Through Play: Simple Games for Big Impact

Bonding through play is, like, totally my thing right now. I’m sitting in my messy Columbus apartment, the window open, letting in that crisp Ohio fall air that smells like wet leaves...

How Skin-to-Skin Contact Builds Lifelong Connection

Skin-to-skin contact hit me like a freight train when I first held my kid, no lie. I’m sitting here in my cluttered Portland apartment, rain pounding the window like it’s mad at...

Modern Dads: How Fatherhood Has Changed (and Why It Matters)

Modern fatherhood’s got me all kinds of messed up, in the best way, I swear. I’m typing this in my cramped Denver apartment, the smell of burnt toast lingering because I tried...

10 Self-Care Habits for Moms Who Have No Time

Self-care for busy moms is, like, my personal Everest right now. I’m typing this in my Virginia kitchen, coffee gone cold, Legos underfoot, and a sink full of dishes giving me the...

Raising a Friendly Toddler: Habits That Start Early

Raising a friendly toddler is my current life’s mission, okay? I’m typing this on my creaky kitchen table in Ohio, surrounded by a minefield of Legos and the faint whiff of spilled...

10 Social Games That Teach Empathy to Toddlers

Teaching empathy to toddlers is, like, the thing I’m obsessed with right now, sitting here in my cluttered Ohio living room, coffee gone cold, and a half-eaten Goldfish cracker staring at me...

How to Teach Toddlers Social Skills Without Overwhelm

Toddlers are tiny tornadoes, y’all. One second, Leo’s giggling and “sharing” his Goldfish (aka dropping them on the floor), and the next, he’s screaming because I touched his blanket. I thought I...

7 Developmental Milestones Parents Shouldn’t Ignore

Look, developmental milestones are, like, these sneaky gut-punches that hit when you’re just trying to keep your kid from eating crayons. For instance, I’m typing this in my chaotic Ohio kitchen, cold...
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