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A decline in marital happiness after kids is common—but not inevitable
Kids
High-Achieving Kids
The Culture of Never Enough
Adults
One Thing to Make Parenting Easier
A strategy for dealing with challenges
Adults
What Are My Chances of Having Another Child With Autism?
Q&A on heritability
Later Pregnancies
How Likely Am I to Have Twins Again?
Q&A on multiple multiples
Adults
Are "Baby On Board" Stickers Worth It?
Q&A on safe driving
Babies
My Relative Insists My Baby Is Autistic
Q&A on what to do
Kids
Is Homeschooling Worth It?
What the data can (and can't) tell you
Adults
Data Literacy for Parenting
The statistical tools you need once you have kids
Adults
A Strategy for Dividing Household Labor More Equally
Total Responsibility Transfer
Toddlers
How Important Are Routines for Toddlers?
Q&A on chaos
Birth
Your Postpartum Support Team
Five professionals you may need after birth
Adults
Why Schools Always Call Moms
Data on inequality in parental workloads
Birth
Should I Worry About Having a Third C-Section?
Q&A on complications
Kids
Why Is Bedtime Suddenly Impossible?
Q&A on routines
Adults
What We Lose When We Find Parenthood
Giving yourself permission to love what's left
Toddlers
Will Using a Safety Harness Mess Up My Child?
Q&A on runners
Babies
How To Travel With Kids
Advice for safer, smoother, and more enjoyable vacations
Adults
How Long Is It Safe to Leave Food Out of the Fridge?
Q&A on spoilage
Toddlers
Will My Kid Be Harder to Potty Train After Age Three?
Q&A on power struggles
Kids
Your Child Is Not Getting Enough Sleep
That's probably obvious. What to do about it is less so.
Babies
What Color Should I Paint My Baby's Room?
Q&A on color theory
Adults
No Option Is Completely Safe
A better way to think about risk and benefit
Toddlers