Why women always say they want to “eat” cute babies; teaching kids that it’s OK to be ordinary; and much more. —
Not surprisingly, a new study confirms that the internet is a lifeline for new moms. Parents who stay connected to one another online feel less lonely than those who don’t engage in the virtual world. (Huffington Post)
Join the debate: should summer vacations include children or not? (New York Times)
Headed to NYU, right-wing child pundit Jonathan Krohn is older and wiser–and no longer conservative. (Salon)
A heartwarming and true tale of how a report card is not the story of one’s life. Not even close. (Slate)
An article about teaching children that it’s okay to be ordinary is getting lots of buzz. (New York Times)
Why *do* women always say they want to “eat” a cute baby they see? One dad’s theory is interesting, to say the least. (Babble)
Even though it’s summertime, the living isn’t always that easy, especially with youngsters scampering everywhere. With these five simple, yet delicious recipes, at least dinner will remain a fun and simple task! (Yum Sugar)
Many teenage girls battle body image issues concerning weight and general appearance. Help your teen through this rough time by reading these tips and learning how to boost your child’s confidence. (Jezebel)
A hilarious cartoon depicting digital recess. (The Week)
Looking for some new toys for your tot? Be sure to check out these fun-filled and brain-stimulating selections, hand-picked by a toddler himself! (Rookie Moms)
