Emily Oster Never Warned Me About Prodromal Labor
When I brought this up to my midwife, she said, “Yeah, we don’t tell people about it because we don’t want to scare you.”
The Great We-Don't-Do-Santa Debate
I grew up in a Santa-free family, but man, did I love Christmas. Carols, colored lights, tinsel — all of it.
Inside The Uncertainty Of Taking Stimulants While Pregnant
Increasing numbers of pregnant people are resuming their ADHD meds after the first trimester, under the careful guidance of their doctor.
My Disability Means I Spend 20 Hours A Day In Bed — It’s My Kids’ Favorite Spot In The House
I sleep in bed, work in bed, and because I have two young kids, I parent in bed.
My Son, Like Me, Has A Visual Disability. I’m Letting Him Play Soccer Anyway.
I think about all the joy that sports brought me, and could bring him, even if he’s never very “good.”
For The Love Of God, Please Be Cool With My Picky Eater On Thanksgiving
Don’t — I repeat, don’t — ask him if he wants to try anything.
Moms Are Worried About Their Sons Post-Election, Too
Parents across the country are thinking about how to raise Gen Alpha boys with more empathy and emotional intelligence.
Against Lockdown Drills
I took my kindergartener out of school for his first active shooter drill — and then I went down a rabbit hole.
