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The boundless love a parent has for their child is matched only by their capacity to embarrass them.
Are Children Raising Themselves?
Children are no longer acting or behaving like children. What message are they sending us? As a volunteer Teacher’s Aide, I am witnessing an alarming and frightening phenomenon in the children I am trying to help, many of whom I know, and in those in my community. Also, I read and listen to the news about what’s happening in my country.
By Annelise Lords about 9 hours ago in Families
Is Messenger Kids Safe? A Complete Parent’s Guide to Features, Risks & Safety Controls. AI-Generated.
In the digital world of today, kids can use messaging apps more than they ever did before. One popular platform like this is Messenger Kids, which is made just for kids who are with their parents. But a lot of parents really want to know: Is Messenger Kids safe?
By John Carterabout 17 hours ago in Families
I Don’t Judge Your Parenting, But My Living Room Does
Having four children is very full on. My house ranges from an 11-year-old calling me “Bro” as if I’m one of her mates to an almost 10-month-old who still hasn’t quite mastered what a full night’s sleep means. Thinking back to when it was just me and my 11-year-old, my parenting style was to live day by day and get through it together.
By Mollie Blackman about 19 hours ago in Families
Exhaustion of Motherhood
Sometimes I wonder if all mothers feel guilty for the strange things. I hear all the time that no one could possibly be my son’s mother except me. I think that is true for all parents. I think that we should be the ones that our kids need. Children deserve patience, love, and understanding.
By Brooke Moran3 days ago in Families
Aspiring singer killed in crash with double-decker bus days before deal to launch her music career
The sudden loss of a young life often carries with it a profound sense of unfinished promise. For 27-year-old Soriah Barry, that sense of loss feels especially heavy. An aspiring singer on the brink of a breakthrough, her life was tragically cut short in a devastating road accident in east London—just days before a meeting that could have changed the course of her music career.
By Shirley Oyiadom3 days ago in Families
What Is Parallel Parenting? A Complete Guide for Co-Parents. AI-Generated.
Co-parenting can be hard after a divorce or separation, especially if the parents don't talk to each other very well. In such situations, a structured and low-conflict approach called parallel parenting can make a significant difference. But what exactly does it mean, and how does it work?
By John Carter4 days ago in Families
Do I Have To?
Tuesday was a “national” day of celebration, but not all were in celebratory mode. While our nation and other nations were partying and engorging themselves on corned beef, potatoes, cabbage and an over abundance of beer, one person was grieving and going down a rabbit hole of sadness, over the death of a parent.
By Alexandra Grant5 days ago in Families
Things parents should never say to their kids..
Parenting is one of the most rewarding experiences in life—but it is also one of the most demanding. Every parent, no matter how patient or loving, has moments of frustration, exhaustion, and doubt. In those moments, it is easy to say things we don’t truly mean. However, words spoken to children carry deep emotional weight. Over time, even casual remarks can shape how children see themselves, others, and the world around them.
By Shirley Oyiadom6 days ago in Families
