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ASK MOM: Mom worries…is my kid a narcissist?
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ASK MOM: Mom worries…is my kid a narcissist?

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How to Talk to Kids About Their Bodies (Without the Awkwardness)

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ASK MOM: Toddler’s behavior embarrasses mom
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ASK MOM: Toddler’s behavior embarrasses mom

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Dad Trivia! Ask Mom & Dad

Dad Trivia!

By Matthew JonesNovember 29, 2023

How well do you know your fictional TV/Movie dads?

ASK MOM: Daughter lacks empathy, mom worried about her indifference to suffering Ask Mom & Dad

ASK MOM: Daughter lacks empathy, mom worried about her indifference to suffering

By Mary Follin and Erika GuerreroNovember 24, 2023

THE PROBLEM: I fear my 9 yo daughter doesn’t have a heart. She’s not mean to people, but she seems to be missing something when it comes to empathy…

Choose Your Own Dad-Venture! Ask Mom & Dad

Choose Your Own Dad-Venture!

By Matthew JonesNovember 8, 2023

Choose your own parenting adventure – in space!

How Not To Be a Good Dad: Halloween Edition! Ask Mom & Dad

How Not To Be a Good Dad: Halloween Edition!

By Matthew JonesOctober 25, 2023

It takes a lot to be a good dad. This guide does not help you do that.

ASK MOM: Gaming makes son moody, but he can’t stop Ask Mom & Dad

ASK MOM: Gaming makes son moody, but he can’t stop

By Mary Follin and Erika GuerreroOctober 13, 2023

THE PROBLEM: I think my 15 yo son is addicted to gaming. Maybe I contributed to it because I let him play as much as he wanted…

LARPageddon Ask Mom & Dad

LARPageddon

By Matthew JonesOctober 11, 2023

Sometimes getting out of your comfort zone is just what you need to make a connection with your child.

ASK MOM: Daughter cuts people off, dad frustrated by it Ask Mom & Dad

ASK MOM: Daughter cuts people off, dad frustrated by it

By Mary Follin and Erika Guerrero, illustrated by Suzanne JohnsonSeptember 29, 2023

THE PROBLEM: My 13 yo daughter is constantly interrupting people. It drives me crazy, I guess because one of those ‘people’ is so often me! She barely lets anyone finish a sentence before…

ASK MOM: Too many choices for kids? Ask Mom & Dad

ASK MOM: Too many choices for kids?

By Mary Follin and Kristi CrossonAugust 24, 2023

THE PROBLEM: I’ve always heard how important it is to let children make their own decisions about little things, which I try to do with my 3-year-old daughter. But it feels like it’s backfiring on me…

ASK MOM: My daughter repulses other kids Ask Mom & Dad

ASK MOM: My daughter repulses other kids

By Mary Follin and Kristi CrossonAugust 24, 2023

THE PROBLEM: My daughter is desperate for a friend—even ONE friend would do—but every time another child pays attention to her (which is rare), my daughter does something to make herself as annoying as possible…

The Dad Olympics Ask Mom & Dad

The Dad Olympics

By Matthew JonesAugust 24, 2023

Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, to our coverage of the 2022 Dad Olympics.

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