I used to be a highly anxious person, but I learned how to manage it when it comes to parenting. For example, I stay off mom sites and trust the experts.
Tag: parenting advice
Advice From The Parent Trap
An advice column by Elizabeth James and Nick Parker, the Mom and Dad in The Parent Trap (the 1998 remake, starring Lindsay Lohan).
Mom Credits Parent Newsletter for “Serious Wake-Up Call”
“Before you do anything with your child, stop and ask yourself, ‘Did I read the online advice first?’”
20 Memes About Screen Time To Make You LOL While The TV Babysits
Obviously, letting screens raise children is bad, but considering most of us moms are expected to do all the things, getting a little peace isn’t the worst thing in the world.
Academic Advisor’s Viral Post Suggests Parents Just Let Their Kids Live
It can be hard to do so as a parent, but ultimately, helping kids gain independence is the best gift you can give your kids to enable their success.
Dear Pre-Baby Me: Things You Swear You’ll Never Do as a Parent (But Totally Will)
Dear Pre-Baby Me, Here are a few things you swear you’ll never do as a parent: You will never co-sleep with your baby. You will never let your baby eat sugar or processed foods or anything that contains ingredients that sound like they might have come from a lab. You will […]
Ask Lola: Help! My Kids Are Dicks
I’m so excited to kick off my new Ask Lola column because I am just brimming with sarcasm and assholery, and what better way to express it than to offer shitty advice to people with real problems? I received so many awesome problem submissions that it was impossible for […]
The Internet Is Making You a Bad Parent
The interwebs is an amazing place. It has completely redefined how we communicate. It has transformed the way the news works and has made everyday people producers and transmitters of knowledge. And it has blessed us with YouTube videos of cats doing cat shit and people also doing cat shit […]