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Raising Good Humans
Raising Good Humans
Thank you, Mrs. Campbell
The Good Men Project
Nov 11
Baby, We Don’t Let Bullies Win
Baby, We Don’t Let Bullies Win
Inside these walls, our values don’t change.
Ryan Rucker
Nov 10
Skills of a Five-Month-Old Baby
Skills of a Five-Month-Old Baby
At five months, babies are super active and really start to show their personality. By now, they’re developing little routines and becoming…
LittleOneAdvice
Nov 10
Rediscovering the Joy of Reading
Rediscovering the Joy of Reading
How breaking free from screens and perfectionism helped me reclaim my love of books — and pass it on to my children
Georgia
Nov 9
Baby at Four Months: Growth and Essential Info
Baby at Four Months: Growth and Essential Info
At four months, your baby is becoming much more sociable and loves to play and interact with adults, picking up a host of new skills. This…
LittleOneAdvice
Nov 9
Personhood Is More Than Performance
Personhood Is More Than Performance
I perceive a strong appearance of children being treated like a commodity.
The Good Men Project
Nov 8
Six Places You Should Take Your Kids on Vacation
Six Places You Should Take Your Kids on Vacation
Beautiful and educational family trips in the U.S.
Curt Melzer
Nov 7
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Your 2-Month-Old Baby: Development and Useful Information
Your 2-Month-Old Baby: Development and Useful Information
At two months old, babies still follow a chaotic schedule but quickly start picking up new habits and skills. They’re growing, their…
LittleOneAdvice
Nov 5
I Did Monk Mode as a Mother
I Did Monk Mode as a Mother
This is how it brought me to Medium
Mel Inner Ether
Oct 24
Why Play Feels Like a Chore to Some Parents?
Why Play Feels Like a Chore to Some Parents?
Where do they go wrong?
Sanketh Nagarajan
Feb 13
How NOT to Raise an Emotional Eater
How NOT to Raise an Emotional Eater
How to prevent kids from numbing out with food.
Jill Castle, MS, RD
Jul 22, 2022
No matter how much you love your child, you must let him endure these three kinds of suffering
No matter how much you love your child, you must let him endure these three kinds of suffering
There are no shortcuts on the road to growth. Parents will eventually withdraw from their children’s lives. The sweetness gained without…
dance
Feb 29
Dads are Perfectly Capable Too…
Dads are Perfectly Capable Too…
And not just Mom.
Harlyn Hannah
Sep 4
Hot Wheels to Heartfelt Gratitude: Uncle Tommy’s Story
Hot Wheels to Heartfelt Gratitude: Uncle Tommy’s Story
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.”
The Good Men Project
Aug 22
Mom Guilt is Killing Me
Mom Guilt is Killing Me
Filling the Blanks, My Struggle to Complete the Parenting Puzzle
Jasmine Aneja
May 26
7 Reasons Your Child Isn’t Listening to You
7 Reasons Your Child Isn’t Listening to You
And how to start re-framing their misbehavior as misunderstandings.
Katie E. Lawrence
Jun 14
Learning to Fail, and Other Life Lessons from Youth Sports
Learning to Fail, and Other Life Lessons from Youth Sports
Beyond the immediate physical and social benefits, youth sports are an invaluable way to prepare our kids for adulthood.
Chad Harvey
Jan 15
Adulting: On Putting Away Childish Things
Adulting: On Putting Away Childish Things
When, exactly, does a boy become a man?
The Good Men Project
Feb 25
A Middle-Aged Boy Mourns His Mother
A Middle-Aged Boy Mourns His Mother
If men ultimately succeed in burning this earth, all our mothers will weep to drown the fire.
The Good Men Project
Mar 29
How a Child Learns About Quicksand
How a Child Learns About Quicksand
“Lying is a sin. People who sin go to Hell. You don’t want to go to Hell, do you?”
The Good Men Project
Jul 25
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