It’s Only June And I’m Already Over Summer

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Jun 29, 2022

SUMMER STRUGGLE It's Only June And I'm Already Over Summer   Ah, summer. Glorious summer. Unless you're a parent, in which case summer very likely involves lots of frustration, scheduling chaos, fights about screen time, and whining. Plus your thighs stick to the hot car seats. Is it Labor Day yet?  Today, Jewel Nunez is telling it like it is: "I imagine a lot of parents must feel the way I do — that the amount of effort we put in never feels like it matches the outcome." Give it a read and see if her feelings sound familiar. — Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor   read more

YUP, ANOTHER SOCIAL PLATFORM What Is Discord? Why This App Should Be On Parents' Radars   It's one of the fastest-growing social platforms out there, so chances are you know a young adult who is using it. Read More   AT LONG LAST Brace Yourself, Sisters: The Hocus Pocus 2 Trailer Is Here, & It's Glorious!   Unlike the Sanderson Sisters, fans fortunately don't have to wait 300 years. Read More   GREAT EXPECTATIONS AAP Now Recommends Breastfeeding For Two Years   "Families deserve nonjudgmental support," says the organization. Read More

THE LIST NEVER STOPS Sometimes, Home Ownership Just Feels Like Too Much   Today, Katie Bingham-Smith is getting really honest about what a complete pain in the butt owning a house can be – especially when you're a single mom. "The list goes on and on and never stops," she writes. "Even when I'm motivated and getting stuff checked off my to-do list, more things pile up. It feels like I'll never get caught up." But she doesn't regret it. Click through to find out why.   read more

Couples Actually Sleep Better Together Than Alone, Study Says I Found Gender Euphoria In My Second Pregnancy Parents Of Picky Eaters Are Substituting Vegetables With Dietary Supplements. Doctors Say They Understand, But Warn There Are Real Risks.

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