I have to say upfront that I’m biased when it comes to this product because I now work for Urban Intellectuals as their content manager. However, it was the flash cards that lead me to reach out to the company about employment. Here’s the backstory: I’ve spent most of...
Source: Hero Images / Getty Most parents dread having "the talk" with their children, mostly because they can't conceive of their babies becoming young adults and being at an age where sex is a very probable thing. Some parents struggle with how much to tell their...
Source: MStudioImages / Getty As a child who was adopted by one parent who was married to my other biological parent, I personally believe the sooner you confront the topic of adoption with your child the better. While this can be a sensitive subject that requires...
Source: skynesher / Getty Moving on from infidelity is hard in the best of scenarios and is even more difficult when there are children involved. You may find yourself being suspicious of your husband hiding his phone, or perhaps your wife wearing a new perfume and...
Source: Lisa5201 / Getty The "terrible twos" is a time when your child is starting to come into their own sense of self, becoming more independent, learning the power of "no" and starting to defy mommy and daddy. While these growing pains are a necessary part...
Source: LWA / Getty You've recently delivered your beautiful bundle of joy and are starting to adjust to your new normal. You're trying to figure out how to keep the spark alive with your partner who has now, perhaps, taken a back seat to the needs of your little one...
Source: LaylaBird / Getty Your relationship isn't working, you feel angry all the time, you're frustrated, hurting, and the love is gone. You're thinking it's time to separate - or even divorce - but you have kids and it's complicated. Now you're asking yourself tough...
Source: skynesher / Getty Note: This article is primarily geared towards parents of toddlers and elementary school aged children. We’ve all been there. Cringing at the sight of a child hitting their parent or even worse, we’re the parent being hit by our children....
Source: Tetra Images / Getty We’ve all been taught (and society dictates) that marriage is the foundation of the family and families are the bedrock of society. We’re told to prioritize our partners above all others. We’re told not to let anything or anyone come...
As a busy working mother, I’m always looking for ways to give my kids “more.” More as in access to activities and resources beyond school and home, and more opportunities to make friends and delve more deeply into the activities they are most excited about....