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If I Have to Watch My Sons Crash Toy Cars One More Time, I'm Going to Lose My Mind

Introverted mother struggles to keep up with high-energy children.
Advice on finding balance, setting boundaries, and practicing self-care as a parent.
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Opinion | Parenting: A Wonderful and Challenging Adventure'

Parenting is a mix of challenges and joy.
Parents often downplay their parenting skills and their child's greatness.

Ask Amy: He deliberately gave my son peanuts. Was my reaction excessive?

Parents left their 4-year-old son with grandparents for one night, only to find out he had an allergic reaction to peanuts due to grandparents giving him peanut butter despite knowing about his allergy.
The grandparents did not apologize for their actions and expressed disbelief in the seriousness of the allergy, leading the parents to decide to take a break from having their son spend time with them.

Opinion | Parenting: A Wonderful and Challenging Adventure'

Parenting is a mix of challenges and joy.
Parents often downplay their parenting skills and their child's greatness.

Ask Amy: He deliberately gave my son peanuts. Was my reaction excessive?

Parents left their 4-year-old son with grandparents for one night, only to find out he had an allergic reaction to peanuts due to grandparents giving him peanut butter despite knowing about his allergy.
The grandparents did not apologize for their actions and expressed disbelief in the seriousness of the allergy, leading the parents to decide to take a break from having their son spend time with them.
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Tidying a room is more annoying for teens than failing at school

Teenagers are annoyed by unstable wifi, being asked to tidy their room, and being expected to have an answer about their future plans.
Being asked to tidy their room by a parent when they already planned to is more annoying than performing poorly on a school test due to stress.

My Husband Wants to Replicate His Childhood With Our Son. Terrible Idea.

The author is struggling with a disagreement about TV time with their husband and toddler.
The husband defends unlimited TV time by saying he turned out fine.

People Are Sharing The Best Ways To Set Kids Up For Financial Success, And Some Of These Ideas Are Genius

Parents can help set their children up for financial success by adding them as authorized users on their credit cards to help establish credit.
Working and saving from a young age can lead to significant long-term financial growth, such as contributing to a retirement account at a young age.

After a year of imparting wisdom, it seems there are things I need to look at myself | Seamas O'Reilly

The author reflects on their own resolutions for the year and the need for self-improvement.
They acknowledge their own biases and hypocritical behavior when it comes to parenting and using their phone around their kids.

The Funniest Tweets From Parents The Week Of July 30-Aug. 5

Parents should aim to raise children who are kind and that others would want to know
Parenting newsletters can provide useful advice and tips for raising children
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