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Parenting

Types of Professional Support Available to Parents

When you're struggling as a parent, professional support helps — but the menu is confusing. Therapist, counselor, psychologist, psychiatrist, coach, e...

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Parenting

Parenting in Poverty: Stressors, Resources, and What Actually Matters

Parenting in poverty is harder than parenting with money — not because love costs anything, but because constant worry about rent, groceries, and a wo...

5 min read

Parenting

How to Find a Parenting Coach or Therapist

You've decided to seek professional support. Now what? Where do you find someone? What credentials should they have? How do you know if they're a good...

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Parenting

Books and Research on Parenting: Key Concepts

A handful of underlying ideas show up in nearly every parenting book worth reading. Authors have rebranded them, repackaged them, and added their own...

6 min read

Family Life

Sharing Resources Fairly in a Family With Twins

"Mine!" is a developmentally normal word at eighteen months. It's also the soundtrack of a household with twins, repeated in stereo. Two children at e...

11 min read

Family Life

Support Systems for Single-Parent Families

The most consistent finding in research on single-parent family outcomes is unsexy but important: it isn't single-parent status itself that determines...

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