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Outshoot Me: Sibling Rivalry by Text
I really only just recently started to compete in Outshoot Me on a regular basis, as much of my life previously involved pulling kids out of the ball pit at Chuck E Cheese.
Is Your Frog Making Your Kid Sick with Salmonella?
Do your kids like to play with raw meat? Because if they have a pet aquatic African dwarf frog, the result could be the same: Salmonella poisoning.
Saying Goodbye to a Child
Childhood feels sweeter this week, even as the bitter taste of loss lingers in our mouths.
Ryan Spreads the Word to End the Word
“Spread the Word to End the Word,” an annual event that asks people to sign a pledge to end the “R-word.”
Wanna Be in a Magazine?
I’m writing an article about those firsts that your 0 – 5 year-old has that aren’t necessarily in the milestone books. I need some anecdotes for the following scenarios: First temper tantrum Your child insists “I do it,” no matter how delayed it makes you. First “I love you.” Your preschooler insults you. First time [...]
AAP Opposes School Suspensions, Kids Suspended for “Harlem Shake” (with a Duck)
These kids did a (very public) dumb thing, and now they’re all out of school for three to five days




