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Can I Keep in Contact With My Ex-Husband's Family Even If He Doesn't Want Me To?

Can I Keep in Contact With My Ex-Husband's Family Even If He Doesn't Want Me To?
Divorce is messy and complicated for everyone in the family it touches. Figuring out a new normal for you and your kids is part of the process of grieving the loss of family as you knew it, and everyone sacrifices. Keeping family connections is best, but it may have to look different, and change with time.
9 Ways to Green Your Kitchen Routines

9 Ways to Green Your Kitchen Routines
These simple tweaks make meal prep and cleanup less wasteful, so you'll save a little money and help the planet in the process.
I'm a Divorced Working Mom of 5: Here Are My Parenting Musts

I'm a Divorced Working Mom of 5: Here Are My Parenting Musts
As a mom, author, and Human Rights Campaign Foundation chair, my days are pretty packed. But here are five ways I power through it all.
I'm a Dad and a Family Mediator: Here Are 5 Tips for Being a Better Communicator

I'm a Dad and a Family Mediator: Here Are 5 Tips for Being a Better Communicator
Communication issues among family members are common. We can improve our personal relationships by getting back to the basics. Here are ways to resolve conflict in a constructive way.
How to Help Your Kid Deal With the Disappointment of Not Having a Sibling

How to Help Your Kid Deal With the Disappointment of Not Having a Sibling
Kids may ask for a younger sister or brother at various phases of life. Here's how to support them through the disappointment of not having a sibling when they really want one.
I'm a Mom and a Routine Expert: Here Are 5 Ways to Plan a Happier Life

I'm a Mom and a Routine Expert: Here Are 5 Ways to Plan a Happier Life
Happiness is well within your reach and can be achieved through intentional actions and everyday routines. Here are a few principles that will help parents live a joyful life one routine at a time.
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My Teen is Embarrassed by Me And I Don't Know What to Do

My Teen is Embarrassed by Me And I Don't Know What to Do
It is normal for teenagers to be embarrassed by their parents, but difficult feelings and behaviors need to be addressed within the context of a close relationship. Building and maintaining this closeness takes creativity and persistence, and often, our own self-awareness.
4 Ways Parenting My Child With Special Needs Has Made Me a Better Parent to All My Kids

4 Ways Parenting My Child With Special Needs Has Made Me a Better Parent to All My Kids
Parenting a child with special needs has taught me a lot. Here are some things I've learned that are helpful when I parent all three of my children.
I Let Go of Parenting Expectations During the Pandemic And It's Staying That Way

I Let Go of Parenting Expectations During the Pandemic And It's Staying That Way
I'm a Mom and Time Management Strategist: Here's How to Toss Your To-Do List

I'm a Mom and Time Management Strategist: Here's How to Toss Your To-Do List
5 Tips for Parenting a Stubborn Child

5 Tips for Parenting a Stubborn Child
How to Apologize to Your Kids the Right Way—And Why It's Important

How to Apologize to Your Kids the Right Way—And Why It's Important

Neighborhood Kids Are Alienating My Child—What Can I Do?

Social connection is important for a child's development. But what happens when a kid is being left out? Here's how to navigate this tricky situation and help your little one build a healthy social life.

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This Family's Lives Were Turned Upside Down by a Rare Disease Diagnosis, So They Decided to Hit the Road During the Pandemic

This Family's Lives Were Turned Upside Down by a Rare Disease Diagnosis, So They Decided to Hit the Road During the Pandemic
Parents Guide to Finding the Right Therapist

Parents Guide to Finding the Right Therapist
I'm a Mom and Proud to Be a Black Female Business Owner: Here's How I Schedule My Day

I'm a Mom and Proud to Be a Black Female Business Owner: Here's How I Schedule My Day
Should I Stop My Daughter From Hanging Out With a Kid I Think is a Bad Influence?

Should I Stop My Daughter From Hanging Out With a Kid I Think is a Bad Influence?
Millennial Parents Are Raising Their Kids Without Religion And That's Totally OK

Millennial Parents Are Raising Their Kids Without Religion And That's Totally OK
6 Things to Stop Saying to Kids of Different Races and Ethnic Groups

6 Things to Stop Saying to Kids of Different Races and Ethnic Groups
5 Lessons I've Learned From Parenting a Child With a Rare Disease

5 Lessons I've Learned From Parenting a Child With a Rare Disease
Meena Harris on Parental Leave Policies: 'We Need to Urge Men to Take This Up As a Family Issue'

Meena Harris on Parental Leave Policies: 'We Need to Urge Men to Take This Up As a Family Issue'
My Daughter Loves to Talk, But I Refuse to Make That a Bad Thing

My Daughter Loves to Talk, But I Refuse to Make That a Bad Thing
I'm a Mom and an Entrepreneur: Here Are 6 Ways to Help Your Kids Follow Their Passions

I'm a Mom and an Entrepreneur: Here Are 6 Ways to Help Your Kids Follow Their Passions
I Don't Agree With How My Partner Parents His Kid, What Can I Do?

I Don't Agree With How My Partner Parents His Kid, What Can I Do?
I'm a Mom and a Therapist: Here's What Online Therapy is Like For Kids

I'm a Mom and a Therapist: Here's What Online Therapy is Like For Kids
How Can I Teach My Kid to Stand Up For Himself?

How Can I Teach My Kid to Stand Up For Himself?
What a Healthy Romantic Relationship Should Feel Like, in Terms Easy Enough for Kids

What a Healthy Romantic Relationship Should Feel Like, in Terms Easy Enough for Kids
I'm a Mom and a Perinatal Health Coach: Here Are 5 Things No One Tells You About Being Pregnant

I'm a Mom and a Perinatal Health Coach: Here Are 5 Things No One Tells You About Being Pregnant
5 Little Ways to Teach a Child to Think for Themselves

5 Little Ways to Teach a Child to Think for Themselves
5 Ways to Support Kids When They're Sad and Lonely

5 Ways to Support Kids When They're Sad and Lonely
I'm a Mom and the Founder of a National Social Change Platform: Here's How I'm Raising My Black Sons in Today's Culture

I'm a Mom and the Founder of a National Social Change Platform: Here's How I'm Raising My Black Sons in Today's Culture
Your Child's Sense of Humor Could Be a Sign Of Something More Serious

Your Child's Sense of Humor Could Be a Sign Of Something More Serious
8 Ways to Instill Manners In Your Child Without Even Trying

8 Ways to Instill Manners In Your Child Without Even Trying
I'm a Mom and a Play Expert: These Are the 8 Everyday Household Items I Give My Kids as Toys

I'm a Mom and a Play Expert: These Are the 8 Everyday Household Items I Give My Kids as Toys
I'm a Mom and a Mindset Coach: Here's How I'm Raising My Child to Think Positively and Unlock His Full Potential

I'm a Mom and a Mindset Coach: Here's How I'm Raising My Child to Think Positively and Unlock His Full Potential
How to Raise an Activist

How to Raise an Activist
How Can I Get My Kid to Stop Being Defensive Whenever He's at Fault?

How Can I Get My Kid to Stop Being Defensive Whenever He's at Fault?
How to Talk to Teens About Current Events

How to Talk to Teens About Current Events
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