Parents often nag their children, saying things like: be quiet, behave, sit up straight, hurry up, etc. And they believe that this is the only way to teach their offspring to behave in public. Unfortunately, most of these remarks can do a lot of harm to your kids’ psyche. We decided to study the work of some modern psychologists and put together a list of phrases that should be removed from parents’ vocabulary for good.

I took my son to his first funeral yesterday. We honored a family member of a family member -- someone not related to me but close to several people I love. I wasn't sure exactly how a 6yo would do, but I wanted him to be able to meet some extended relatives who were traveling in for the service.&am

So much anticipation over nothing. So much tossing and turning and not sleeping. So much time spent waiting in an uncomfortable chair! Another continuance. Another moment where the local courts laugh in the face of the federally mandated 15-month period for permanency for children in "the

Parenting is embarrassing if you're the kind of person who blushes at the thought of carrying a vomit-soaked pillow out to the garbage can in your pajamas. (Which I'm lucky not to be.) If I was with you right now, swapping stories over a chai (which, for those of you who are unfamiliar, is like cof

I was really upset about my son's blanket getting lost the other day. It was a big deal, only it wasn't. Except it really was. It matters because he matters. I shared my trouble with my sister-in-law who grabbed her golden lasso and laced up her boots to save the day. What a blessing this woman is t

I know a woman who has nothing good whatsoever to say about her young children. Her grown children are great -- she's so proud of how they turned out! But I've never heard her say anything but negatives about their growing up years. It's like she looks back thirty years and sees nothing but

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My kids love dressing up each year. We’ve had a grand time picking what we’re going to be — but I’m not dropping $400 on costumes just because there’s 5 of us. Here are some great costumes we’ve done and the ways I made it work inexpensively.

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Here is one of the adult female from a week ago. I had about 10 minutes of cloud cover to help soften the light. She likes to tuck in against that vertical branch, which makes for a more interesting pic.

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I comfort my kids anytime they cry because I believe doing so is critically important to their emotional and psychological development.

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Co-parenting certainly has its challenges, but biological dad David and "bonus dad" Dylan are making it look natural in a photoshoot and heartwarming Facebook post that recently went viral.