Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and Beauty and Beast (just to mention a few) are problematic for feminist parents for reasons you probably don’t need me to list. Kiera Knightly flat out bans her daughter from watching… Read More »How to Survive Cinderella as a Feminist Mom
There have been a lot of recent news stories of lead and cadmium in children’s jewelry, so I thought it was time to revisit this old post from several years ago. I’m steering clear of… Read More »The Hidden Dark Side of Children’s Jewelry
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″] VOICE LESSONS for Parents What to Say, How to Say It, and When to Listen by Wendy Mogel, PHD [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] Talking… Read More »Parenting Book Reviews: “Voice Lessons” and “No More Mean Girls”
I have always hated buying things I didn’t absolutely need, but I make exceptions for things that are very inexpensive. It turns out that this is a poor person’s habit, carried with me through my… Read More »In Defense of Clutter
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.72″ custom_padding=”0px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”0px|||” custom_margin=”0px|||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″] With the release of Katie’s new book, No More Mean Girls, I thought it was worth a reintroduction to her… Read More »“The Happy Kid Handbook,” by Katie Hurley, is Wonderful
No one ever tells you how much your relationship with your partner will change after kids. There should be a required class…instead it is a learn as you go kind of experience. Alice Kaltman, our favorite… Read More »Parenting Team Planning 101
“I’ve Had Enough,” is a perfect, entertaining piece written by Bianca Jamotte (a Brooklyn gem) and originally appeared on the now defunct MomCo in 2015, and needed to be shared with us all here now… Read More »I’ve Had Enough! A Memoir
While I know you have likely heard it before, I want to take the time to drive home how important the family meal is. And in my experience, there is no single greater tool for… Read More »Why The Family Dinner Table STILL Matters
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.72″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] This year’s Baby and Family Expo will include a reading and book signing by the author’s of Baby Feminist. All babies are feminist. Babies don’t have… Read More »What is a Baby Feminist? New Baby Feminists Book Released
Parents that have just one child are often asked the same invasive question: When are you going to have another child? It’s a bit presumptuous for anyone to assume that parents with one child can’t… Read More »Ignore the Haters: A One Child Family Is Just Fantastic