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Having a newborn is an exciting and challenging time, and one of the most challenging aspects of having a newborn is getting enough sleep. Newborns have erratic sleep patterns and require frequent feedings, making it difficult...
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Coparenting. I did not want to lengthen the title. I have had many of you ask me to write an article on how to coparent with their partners and here is what I have worked on. I want to start by saying this: Divorce is hard. It’s...
Co-parenting
Coparenting. I did not want to lengthen the title. I have had many of you ask me to write an article on how to coparent with their partners and here is what I have worked on. I want to start by saying this: Divorce is hard. It’s...
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Talking about money is a discussion that most parents tend to push aside, often because they find it uncomfortable or assume their children are too young to understand. Yet, avoiding the subject can leave kids unprepared for the...
Read MoreGentle Discipline Without Losing Authority: Real Talk for African and Diaspora Parents
Growing up in an African country, punishment was part of daily life. There were consequences for any kind of misbehavior. And not gentle ones. Yelling. Spankings. Denied privileges and so on. That was normal. Accepted. Expected....
Read MoreHow to Parent When You’re Burned Out: Survival Tips That Actually Work
Introduction A parent reached out to me and shared what a typical morning looks like in her house. She said mornings are always busy and a bit messy. She’s helping her child find clean clothes and reminding them to wear pants....
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I am so glad to have you here, again, to look at what I have to write. Many times, parents come to me and ask me to speak to their children and tell them what it takes to become a doctor. Other times they ask me to inspire their...
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