Parenting and family stuff

Parenting and family stuff

good stuff from around the internet on raising good kids, building a family, etc.

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Sean Fennessey concludes his Letterboxd review of Arrival by saying, “Have kids, it changes you in good ways.” I agree but would add one note. Having kids reveals things about yourself to yourself, some good and some not so good. What matters is the revelation. Never waste a revelation.

Note to Self, at 35

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Discipline as Encouragement

Samantha Watkins parentinghandbook.substack.com

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I Am the One Woman Who Has It All

Kimberly Harrington newyorker.com

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Opinion | No, You Don’t Get an A for Effort

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Parents Should Ignore Their Children More Often

Darby Saxbe nytimes.com

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The Creativity Crisis: The Decrease in Creative Thinking Scores on ...

tandfonline.com

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Sarah Salvatoriello

Why Your Next Nanny Might Be the Parent Next Door

Sequoia Capital sequoiacap.com

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It's not ‘emotional labour’

Tiffany Watt Smith thefuturefeeling.substack.com

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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk (The How To Talk Series)

Elaine Mazlish amazon.com

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