The Parenting Portal: Application Guidelines

It’s not hard to become a Parenting Portal writer. I just need you to do a couple of things.

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Updated 17/5/2024 — the way you apply to write for TPP has changed.

Non-members can click here to read this article.

Welcome to The Parenting Portal!

If you would like to write for us, just follow these steps:

1. Follow the publication. This is a young publication — if it is going to work for any of us, we need to push it out there. If you follow it, you help promote us to more reader feeds. The more readers who see it, the more love your articles will ultimately get.
2. Read the Submission Rules to make sure you’re happy with them and understand what we’re about. Please read the whole thing. The rules are there to help both of us. If you submit an article and obviously haven’t read the rules, I won’t accept your application. If you haven’t already read any of our published articles, this is also worth doing. You’ll get a feel for the kind of writing we like by reading some stories on our home page before you apply.
3. Email me (carolftpp@gmail.com). Attach an unpublished draft article that you feel would be a good fit for the publication—this should be a Medium draft and…