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More than half of new moms experience these dark thoughts

For many new mothers, the earliest weeks of parenthood bring something no one in the delivery room ever mentions: sudden, disturbing mental images involving their baby being harmed. Sometimes those images involve the mother herself. The thoughts are so unsettling, so completely at odds with the fierce love a mother feels, that most women carry…

ByDorcas OnasaJune 5, 20260Comments

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Ways childhood trauma shows up in toddlers and how to help them

Childhood trauma is one of the harder realities of parenting to sit with, partly because it can be difficult to recognize and even harder to know how to address. Children do not process distressing experiences the way adults do their brains are still developing, their emotional vocabulary is limited, and their understanding of what happened…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 29, 20260Comments

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The essential guide to 15 Gen Alpha words confusing parents

If you have ever caught yourself whispering a phrase your child just used into a search bar at 11 p.m., you are in very good company. Google has confirmed that searches tied to kids language think why do kids say sigma or what does gyat mean spiked considerably during 2025. And in 2026, newer terms…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 29, 20260Comments

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Janet Jackson’s fiercely guarded world as Eissa’s devoted mother

The iconic superstar is redefining motherhood on her own unapologetic terms — and thriving Janet Jackson Has Always Done Things Her Way There are few names in music history that carry the weight Janet Jackson's does. Since dropping her debut single in the early '80s, she has evolved into one of the world's best-selling entertainers…

ByDempsey May AyucoMay 25, 20260Comments

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The real reason your child refuses to try new foods

If your child has asked for the exact same meal every single day for what feels like forever, you are far from alone and according to nutrition experts, you are probably not doing anything wrong either. One registered dietitian and mother says her son has eaten the same packed lunch more than 500 times, a…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 17, 20260Comments

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The honest truth about pool water and your child’s skin health

Every summer, the same argument makes its rounds among parents: if the kids spent two hours splashing around in the pool, does that count as a bath? It is a reasonable question, especially on long, exhausting days when bedtime cannot come fast enough. Pool water is water, after all and the kids certainly look cleaner…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 9, 20260Comments

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Cracking the toddler snack code: tips every parent needs to know

Toddlers are natural grazers, and with a few mindful swaps, snack time can become one of the best tools in a parent's feeding toolkit. If it sometimes feels like your toddler is surviving entirely on puffs and crackers, you are in very good company. The snack obsessed toddler is one of parenting's most universal experiences,…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 8, 20260Comments

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4 real reasons your child prefers the other parent

For a lot of parents, there comes a moment at bedtime, after a scraped knee, or on a slow Sunday afternoon when the child makes their preference crystal clear. Not you. The other one. And no matter how well you understand the logic behind it, it still lands differently than you expect. It is one…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 6, 20260Comments

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Nick Cannon’s parenting double standard is raising serious questions

His rules for his son and daughter couldn't be more different — and people are noticing When Nick Cannon sat down on The TMZ Podcast and casually admitted that his 15-year-old son, Moroccan, is free to date while twin sister Monroe is not, the internet had thoughts — and rightfully so. The entertainment mogul didn't…

ByDempsey May AyucoMay 4, 20260Comments

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Huffing among teens is common than vaping but dangerous

When parents sit down to worry about teenage substance use and most do the usual suspects tend to dominate the conversation: vaping, alcohol, marijuana. But a new study is drawing attention to a category of misuse that rarely makes it into those discussions, and that is the deliberate inhalation of chemical vapors, commonly known as…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 2, 20260Comments

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Parenthood

More than half of new moms experience these dark thoughts

Ways childhood trauma shows up in toddlers and how to help them

Janet Jackson’s fiercely guarded world as Eissa’s devoted mother

The real reason your child refuses to try new foods

The honest truth about pool water and your child’s skin health

Cracking the toddler snack code: tips every parent needs to know

4 real reasons your child prefers the other parent

Nick Cannon’s parenting double standard is raising serious questions

Huffing among teens is common than vaping but dangerous

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