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NYC parents

Dad Holds Intervention About Kids Constantly Saying 'Mom,' Becomes Instant Legend

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Parenting

My Mom and My Son Had a Lovely Relationship. Now I Have to Tell Him It's Over.

Parenting

Mom Sleeps with Phone on Silent, Wakes Up to Something That Nearly Stops Her Heart

Parenting

My Brother Is Putting My 15-Year-Old Niece in an Unfair Position. I Have to Put a Stop to It.

Parenting

My Wife's Unconventional Phone Obsession Is Upending Our Lives. She Refuses to See It.

1 week ago

NYC parents

Dad Holds Intervention About Kids Constantly Saying 'Mom,' Becomes Instant Legend

2 weeks ago

Parenting

My Mom and My Son Had a Lovely Relationship. Now I Have to Tell Him It's Over.

Parenting

Mom Sleeps with Phone on Silent, Wakes Up to Something That Nearly Stops Her Heart

Parenting

My Brother Is Putting My 15-Year-Old Niece in an Unfair Position. I Have to Put a Stop to It.

Parenting

My Wife's Unconventional Phone Obsession Is Upending Our Lives. She Refuses to See It.

'What we went through was horrific' - families angry after Swiss clinic helped Irish woman to die in secret despite its promises

Pegasos clinic failed to contact families of individuals who ended their lives there, despite prior commitments.

Mental health

fromIndependent

'We found out from a WhatsApp that my mother had died by assisted suicide' - family of Cavan woman tell of shock

Family of Maureen Slough criticizes Swiss clinic for lack of communication about her assisted suicide.

College Transition: Emptying the Nest to Flocking Together

Students transitioning to college may feel a sense of loss when leaving friends or romantic partners and may question who they are away from their families.

Parenting

Mental health

fromwww.theguardian.com

Boomers once gave their kids the sex talk. Now it's time for them to speak frankly about dying | Sarah Macdonald

Conversing about death and aging in small, candid segments helps families cope with grief and stress efficiently.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Dear Abby: While I was recuperating, my husband moved out of our house

A spouse's infidelity and refusal to communicate can lead to emotional devastation in a long-term marriage.

Parenting

"What Do We Tell the Kids?"

Children are sensitive to adult emotions, so honest communication during tough times is essential to prevent them from forming inaccurate, frightening views.

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Miss Manners: My fiance's family is upset about the wedding gift situation

Couple's personal gift request leads to communication challenges with in-laws regarding wedding registry.

Gadgets

Enabot Introduces the EBO Air 2 Plus: A Smart Companion Robot That Redefines Home Connection | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The EBO Air 2 Plus enhances family connections through advanced AI and innovative design.

Death, Taxes, and Talking to Your Parents

It's easier to ask your parents what they want for their birthday than it is to ask them what they'd want if they were too sick to make decisions.

Parenting

Everyday cooking

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Dear Abby: My granddaughter kept saying I should let her talk, so I stopped speaking to her

Open communication is key in family relationships, and both parties should engage equally.

fromTasting Table

What Is A Kitchen Command Center And What Purpose Does It Serve? - Tasting Table

The kitchen can serve as an organized, functional space through careful design that integrates aesthetics and practical use.

Implementing a command center in the kitchen helps minimize clutter and improves household communication.

#mental-health

Parenting

How to "Talk About Bruno" With Your Kids

Open dialogue about mental illness between parents and children is crucial for understanding and emotional support.

Parenting

5 Reasons Parents Need to "Talk About Bruno" With Their Kids

Talking openly about parental mental illness benefits family relationships and children's understanding.

Parenting

How to "Talk About Bruno" With Your Kids

Open dialogue about mental illness between parents and children is crucial for understanding and emotional support.

Parenting

5 Reasons Parents Need to "Talk About Bruno" With Their Kids

I started tracking my teenagers on Life360. It's helped us all in more ways than I thought.

Family tracking apps encourage better communication and connection among family members.

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fromThe Conversation

'Agreeing to disagree' is hurting your relationships - here's what to do instead

Avoiding tough conversations can harm family relationships more than addressing them directly.

Miscommunication and avoidance may lead to permanent damage in family bonds.

Parenting