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Parents on Social Media Know Too Much

Cyberparenting, social media, and the risk of "T.M.I." Read More...

Published Fri, May 03 2013 7:45 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized
A Billionaire on Working Mothers: Babies Kill Women’s Focus

Paul Tudor Jones, a hedge-fund manager, on mothers in his workplace: "As soon as that baby’s lips touched that girl’s bosom, forget it.” Read More...

Published Fri, May 24 2013 4:06 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, gender, parenting, discrimination, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Babies and Infants, Women and Girls
How Kai Ryssdal, Radio Host, Does It

Raising four children is a team effort, one that is helped when one parent is usually home by 5 and the other works part time. Read More...

Published Wed, May 29 2013 6:09 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized
The Joy of Naming the Baby

Why do prospective parents spend so much time choosing names? Read More...

Published Fri, May 31 2013 1:47 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, parenting, Babies and Infants, Williams, Alex
Autistic and Coming (Reluctantly) of Age

My son is taller than his mother, but he isn't celebrating. Read More...

Published Tue, May 07 2013 11:20 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Autism, parenting, Teenagers and Adolescence
Is ‘Too Skimpy for an 8-Year-Old’ in the Eye of the Beholder?

Can children wear "too sexy" clothing, or is it our perception of what's sexy that needs to change? Read More...

Published Fri, May 10 2013 5:02 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: parenting, _featured, Women and Girls, Feiler, Bruce, Fashion and Apparel
Defining ‘Submissive’ in the Vocabulary of Women’s Choices

When I used the word "submissive" to describe my commitment to my family, I unleashed a tidal wave of fury. Read More...

Published Tue, May 14 2013 6:42 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, parenting, Women and Girls, Work-Life Balance, Beck, Glenn, Reece, Gabrielle
Can I Bring My Kids? I Asked

We have to start somewhere conveying the message that working people have families, and that family life can be combined with work. Read More...

Published Thu, May 16 2013 6:47 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, parenting, _featured, Children and Childhood, Women and Girls, Work-Life Balance
Best Tool to Fight Childhood Obesity? Your Kitchen

Preparing food at home means eating better and lighter for most families. That doesn't make it easy. Read More...

Published Mon, May 20 2013 12:07 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, parenting, Food, Obesity, Weight, Children and Childhood, Cooking and Cookbooks
Why I Write About My Daughter’s O.C.D.

Try telling my daughter that she should keep her disorders a secret because some jerk might Google her some day. She’ll give you exactly the eye roll you deserve. Read More...

Published Thu, May 23 2013 8:11 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: parenting, _featured, Mental Health and Disorders, Children and Childhood, Writing and Writers, Essays, Tourette's Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The Complicated Calculus of Real Estate and Education in NYC

The lengths families in New York City go to to get their child into the neighborhood school. Read More...

Published Fri, May 03 2013 9:48 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized
The Uncertain Field of Concussion Care

There is no test or procedure to verify whether a patient has had a concussion. Read More...

Published Mon, May 06 2013 8:34 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized

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