My biggest parenting mistake was making my kids the center of my world. Women need an identity beyond 'mom.'

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The author, not pictured, devoted her life to her kids.

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My daughter hates her name because it's traditionally used for boys. I hope one day she learns to love how different it is.

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The author (not pictured) named her daughter Kyle and hopes she grows to love her name someday.

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Carson Daly's key to good parenting is talking to young kids like they're 30

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Carson Daly speaks to his young kids like they're adults.

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My 10-year-old twins have the most luxurious travel life ever. They're in for a rude awakening when they grow up.

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My family has traveled to incredibly luxurious places because of my job as a travel writer.

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5 signs you have eldest-daughter syndrome, from a therapist who was the oldest of 6 kids

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Therapist Annie Wright, who grew up as the eldest daughter.

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I'm a dietitian and mom. Here's why I feed my 2-year-old processed foods.

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Kristen Carli (not pictured) is a dietitian and feeds her child processed foods.

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Millennials and Gen Zers are now helicopter parenting their parents

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We asked 4 DINKs how they make new child-free friends

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On left, Bing Gonzalez with her husband and their dog. On right, Sandra Kushnir with her husband and their dog.

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School calendars are torturing parents. ChatGPT can help.

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I defeated the school calendar with AI.

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I'm a parenting expert, and I want parents to let their children fail. Resilience is an important skill for all kids.

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Parents should let their kids fail, according to an expert.

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