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I never wanted to have kids in the US. Now, I'm happily raising a toddler in Germany.
A millennial who moved from New York to Berlin for the quality of life, wasn't planning to have a k…
Susannah Edelbaum
3 mins read
I'm not a crafty parent and used to dread summer. I learned 5 easy ways to keep my kids entertained when school is out.
Kate Bast is a mom of two and not a crafty person. She shares five ways to keep kids entertained at…
Kelly Burch
3 mins read
'Pronatalist' parents are under fire after the dad publicly slapped his toddler — and they think the criticism is racist
The "pronatalist" couple who wants to have as many kids as possible is under fire for slapping thei…
Katie Balevic
3 mins read
Full-time childcare for my toddler is $31,000. I can't afford that, so I work when she sleeps.
She wakes up at 4 a.m. to get some hours of paid work before her 3-year-old daughter wakes up. To s…
Victoria Marin
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I went back to work before my daughter was 1. People judged me for it.
People judged me when I went back to work before my daughter was 1 year old. Working makes me a bet…
Katie Alexander
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A deaf toddler can hear thanks to a world-first gene treatment that took just 16 minutes
After receiving treatment to correct a faulty gene, 18-month-old Opal Sandy can now hear.
Serafina Kenny
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I'm an American mom living in France. I've never seen a screen out during meal time and French kids are always well-dressed.
I live in Bordeaux with my kid, and even though I've tried to assimilate to life in France, I stand…
Erica Jackson Curran
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My toddler twins were afraid of Santa. Then a mall Santa put them at ease.
My toddler twins were afraid of Santa. But allowing them to sit on mom's lap instead of Santa's mad…
Conz Preti
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We donated our family car after 22 years. A piece of us is now missing.
My parents donated the car they got when I was a toddler. We made so many memories in that car, and…
Miranda Ferrante
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I took my 2 toddlers into first class on a flight. Parents shouldn't be scared to do the same.
After I had to change my flight with my toddler twins, the only seats available were in first class…
Conz Preti
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My youngest asked if I was sad there were no more teenagers in our house. Honestly, I'm not.
My youngest turned 20 and asked if I was sad there were no more teens in the house. Honestly, I'm n…
Leonie Jarrett
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I'm an older dad, so I'll be a senior citizen when my 2 toddlers graduate from high school. I'm scared of running out of time.
A father is almost 50, but his children are toddlers. He knows he'll be a senior citizen by the tim…
Ryan Crawley
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I was a single parent in the 90s. It was hard to make adult connections, and sometimes I wish I had had social media.
I was a single mom in the 90s before there was social media. I missed out on virtual communities bu…
Jill Robbins
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After dropping off my kids, I stay in the car alone for 5 minutes. It helps me reset from 'mom mode' so I can move on to the next task.
When my kids were babies and fell asleep in the car, I would sit with them in silence while they na…
Jamie Davis Smith
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I moved with my toddler from New York to South Dakota. The community here is more focused on family, but I miss diverse food.
I'm a single mom and moved with my daughter to South Dakota without knowing anyone. I have more bud…
Kseniya Melnikova
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We have 5 kids under the age of 7. This is how we deal with tantrums.
The founders of "Big Little Feelings" share their tips on tantrums. From keeping boundaries to avoi…
Kelly Burch
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My youngest child slept in our bed until he was 7
Our son is the youngest and got privileges that the other kids didn't get. He slept in our bed unti…
Angie Grace
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I was a young, single mom when I had my son, and I thought I was missing out on my 20s. Now, I'm glad I had him when I was younger.
When I was a young single mom, I worried I was missing out on my 20s. Having my son helped me figur…
Ashley Archambault
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I raised my son in Germany until he was 6. Now, we're back in the US, and my family is going through reverse culture shock.
As an American mom raising her son in Berlin, the author rarely saw parents correcting bad behavior…
Liz Humphreys
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I'm an American living in Germany. In day care kids here use real utensils and brush their teeth before nap.
The author's kids were all born in Germany. She says day care there focuses more on independence an…