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Scared having a baby will ruin your life? Here's what to do
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/26/25 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/26/25

Scared having a baby will ruin your life? Here's what to do

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes… fear that a baby will ruin your life? Explore 5 reasons why you might be afraid to have kids and 6 tips to manage it.

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Yes, motherhood anxiety is totally normal. Here's how to cope
Women's Health, Stress & Anxiety, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/24/25 Women's Health, Stress & Anxiety, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/24/25

Yes, motherhood anxiety is totally normal. Here's how to cope

Are you a nervous mom? You're not alone. Motherhood is hard and anxiety often comes with the territory. Explore the symptoms, causes, and 10 tips to help you cope.

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Could mindfulness art therapy boost your kids' mental health?
Meditation & Mindfulness, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/14/25 Meditation & Mindfulness, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/14/25

Could mindfulness art therapy boost your kids' mental health?

Sometimes kids need a little help processing their feelings. Discover how a mindfulness art therapy practice can help kids better express themselves and 10 types to try at home.

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How to teach your kids the real meaning of Valentine's Day
Relationships, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/11/25 Relationships, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 2/11/25

How to teach your kids the real meaning of Valentine's Day

It's not just candy hearts! Learn how to share the real meaning of Valentine's Day with the kids in your life, and 8 ways you can celebrate the day of love with them.

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Baby sleep guide: How much sleep does your baby really need?
Sleep, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 1/22/25 Sleep, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 1/22/25

Baby sleep guide: How much sleep does your baby really need?

Discover everything you need to know about babies and sleep in our comprehensive guide. Including sample sleep schedules and 10 tips to optimize your baby's sleep routine.

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9 ways to support kids during a natural disaster
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 1/17/25 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 1/17/25

9 ways to support kids during a natural disaster

Natural disasters are devastating, but when kids are involved it’s even more complicated. Explore how to discuss a natural disaster with kids, plus 9 ways to support them.

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ADHD in children: Symptoms, causes, and how to treat it
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 1/17/25 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 1/17/25

ADHD in children: Symptoms, causes, and how to treat it

Explore the complexities of ADHD in children, including its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Plus, get tips for parents on how to navigate ADHD.

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What is gentle parenting? Plus, how to know if it’s right for you
Parenting, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 1/7/25 Parenting, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 1/7/25

What is gentle parenting? Plus, how to know if it’s right for you

You've probably heard some buzz around gentle parenting, but may wonder if it's right for you. Dive into the pros and cons of this technique and 8 tips to do it effectively.

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11 mindful traditions for families to try this Thanksgiving
Relationships, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 11/25/24 Relationships, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 11/25/24

11 mindful traditions for families to try this Thanksgiving

Whether you don't have any Thanksgiving traditions, or just want to shake up your old ones, explore these 11 mindful ideas with your (bio or chosen) family this year.

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What is authoritarian parenting (and what are your other options)?
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 11/15/24 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 11/15/24

What is authoritarian parenting (and what are your other options)?

Authoritarian parenting is a rigid parenting style with a focus on obedience and strict rules. Learn how it can impact you and ways to avoid it with your kids.

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What are the effects of AI on kids? Plus, 7 ways to keep them safe
Parenting, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 10/23/24 Parenting, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 10/23/24

What are the effects of AI on kids? Plus, 7 ways to keep them safe

Is AI for kids safe? Explore the ways AI is being used for kids and the benefits and concerns it presents. Plus, 7 ways to teach your kids to safely engage with AI.

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How operant conditioning can help you build better habits
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 10/10/24 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 10/10/24

How operant conditioning can help you build better habits

Using positive or negative reinforcement, also called operant conditioning, can be a great way to influence behavior. Here's how it can help you change your habits.

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Nature vs. nurture: which is really the most important?
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 10/10/24 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 10/10/24

Nature vs. nurture: which is really the most important?

Ever meet a newborn who already has a personality of their own? If so, you may have wondered about nature vs. nurture. Explore the big question of who decides who we really are.

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Is your teen too anxious to go to school? Here’s how to help
Stress & Anxiety, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 10/7/24 Stress & Anxiety, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 10/7/24

Is your teen too anxious to go to school? Here’s how to help

Does your teen have school anxiety? Explore common signs and get tips to help them feel less anxious and actually look forward to school.

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How do schools affect mental health? 8 possible impacts
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 9/27/24 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 9/27/24

How do schools affect mental health? 8 possible impacts

Explore how school may affect mental health and the impact that bullying can have on kids. Plus, what to do if your kid’s mental health is being affected by school.

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What is generational trauma? Plus, how to identify and manage it
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 9/16/24 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 9/16/24

What is generational trauma? Plus, how to identify and manage it

Explore what generational trauma is, including what causes it and examples of what it can look like. Plus, how to identify and manage generational trauma.

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What is sleep regression? Plus, when it happens and how to deal
Sleep, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 8/20/24 Sleep, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 8/20/24

What is sleep regression? Plus, when it happens and how to deal

Explore what sleep regression is, including what ages it may occur and how long it lasts. Plus, how parents and caregivers can deal with these challenging phases.

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14 tips to help kids (and parents) ease back-to-school anxiety
Stress & Anxiety, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 8/14/24 Stress & Anxiety, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 8/14/24

14 tips to help kids (and parents) ease back-to-school anxiety

Discover why children experience back-to-school anxiety and 10 signs your kid may need more support. Plus, how to help a child cope with school-related anxiety.

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12 tips for self-care for kids (and why it's important)
Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24 Mental Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24

12 tips for self-care for kids (and why it's important)

Explore what self-care for kids looks like and how it can improve behavior and wellbeing. Plus, 12 tips for self-care for kids and how to encourage these habits.

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How to teach kids good manners (and why they matter)
Personal Growth, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 6/26/24 Personal Growth, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 6/26/24

How to teach kids good manners (and why they matter)

Explore what good manners are, why they matter, and 8 important manners all kids should know. Plus, how to teach kids good manners and foster more mindful behavior.

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