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The 6 Most Honest, Least Insulting Parenting Books
I’ll confess: most books written by parenting professionals on HOW to parent haven’t been all that helpful to me. Typically, they’ve sent me into one of two states: panic (because I am apparently doing...
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7 Quirky Baby Name Books
Baby name book titles really go for the gusto, have you noticed? There has yet to be a guide entitled, One Million of the Most Comprehensive, So-Very-Perfect, Greatest Baby Names for All Eternity!!...
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The Real Poop On 8 Potty Training Books
Potty training, like sleep training, is one of those hot-button parenting topics that can get a rise out of even the most mellow mama. In my opinion, there really is no right way or right time to...
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Some Laid-Back Pregnancy Book Recommendations from a (Somewhat) Laid-Back...
My son turned one recently, so pregnancy books are in my rearview (for now), but I read with interest about the upcoming book Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong—and What...
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Cutting Teeth: Hell is Other Parents
In Cutting Teeth, four privileged stay-at-home-parents—three mommies and one daddy—leave their brownstone Brooklyn neighborhood to spend a weekend at a beach house with their partners and...
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Parents complicate things. They force you to change clothes, insist you come home before curfew, and demand to meet the people you’re heading out with for the evening. In other words, it’s hard to have...
View ArticleThe 5 Worst Mothers in Literary History
As Philip Larkin wrote in the Greatest Poem of All Time (GPAT): “Man hands on misery to man/It deepens like a coastal shelf/Get out as early as you can/And don’t have any kids yourself.” This doesn’t...
View Article5 Books Featuring Runaway Parents
There are a few things in life that are supposed to be sacrosanct, and one of those things is that parents should love their children and devote themselves to supporting, raising, and helping their...
View Article8 Essential Parenting Lessons We’ve Learned from Kids’ Books
“The days are long, but the years are short” is possibly the most honest phrase ever said about parenting. Becoming a parent is one of the best, hardest, most wonderful, and most trying jobs there is....
View Article8 Books Every Grandparent Should Have on Hand
Becoming a grandparent is one of those magical moments in life—an opportunity to pass down wisdom, tradition, and hard-won experience. People fortunate enough to become grandparents are usually...
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