Diaper Changing Tables Required in New NY Public Restrooms
While lack of diaper changing tables in men’s rooms sparked the new law, it's a win for all parents and caretakers regardless…
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Sanctuary Parenting Provides Children Seen in Church’s Sturdy Survival
I would hardly be the first to compare a religious institution with parenthood but this specific church I spotted in Manhattan seemed…
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Teen Daughter Approaches Crossroads of Adulthood, Childhood
The 14-going-on-20-but-still-back-at-7-year-old is in the middle of this meadow. I’m there with her, alongside and holding her hand periodically, other times I…
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Vasectomy Decision Made Because There’s No “I” in Team
When it comes to not having more kids, there’s a difference between "I prefer not to" and "biologically impossible." A vas difference.…
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Loitering, or the Awkward Art of Spending Quality Time with Kids
To escape YouTube and Netflix, I finally had to embrace my children’s one shared passion: awkwardly loitering around in front of other…
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Judging Other Parents Brings Smug Satisfaction, Regret
I’d crack wise and witty about your laziness, judging how you’d rather keep your toddler distracted than have to actually engage and…
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