The first time I gave my son George a shot, right before I plunged the needle into his thigh, I looked him in the eye and said: “Don’t forget, you’re a chicken.” I had forgotten that I was the one who needed to pretend he was a chicken. I thought it would be easier to […]
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If you’ve been fortunate enough to have a grandparent who loves you in your life, then you know how special this relationship can be. Maybe they helped take care of you, cheered you on, captivated you with their stories or cracked you up with their wit. And the experience of watching your own parent become […]
It’s common for parents to gradually give their kids more responsibilities as they grow up. When those responsibilities are age-appropriate, that can be a good thing and help the child build skills like accountability, independence and teamwork. But when a child is saddled with adult responsibilities, it can turn into a damaging phenomenon known as […]
On TikTok, most people’s feeds are flooded with product reviews that encourage impulse buying: “This Amazon bodysuit on sale is a must-buy.” “This cult-favorite travel pillow is worth the hype!” “Yes, it’s $600 but this Dyson blow-dryer will change your life.” Then there’s “underconsumption core.” The new viral trend on TikTok encourages consumers to be […]
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The list of issues that can strain a marriage or romantic partnership is endless: financial worries, illness, unemployment, relationships with in-laws. But the pain of infertility, with its unique emotional whiplash and heartbreak, is truly unlike anything else. Trying to get pregnant, with or without medical intervention, cleaves your life into four-week cycles. For two […]
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who’s never worried about their cancer risk ― especially since so many things in our day-to-day lives, from alcohol to the sun’s rays, are known to cause or increase the risk of the disease. Now, new research conducted by the American Cancer Society has found that millennials and members […]
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Back-to-school season can bring feelings of relief for parents. After a long summer of patching together camps, vacation days and other ad hoc arrangements, reliable child care is finally on the horizon. Kids don’t always share that sentiment, however. They may be excited to see friends, meet their teacher and move up a grade, but […]