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Week of May 7, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

It's not clear who Mother's Day is really for, and what it's really about. But most mothers know it doesn't usually live up to the hype. So on this weird holiday where things may not be going as you'd expected or hoped, take a minute to read Maya Angelou's poem to her mother.

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Week of Apr 30, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

This one's for the parents who are recovering people pleasers. By now, most of us know there are limits (and even dangers) to teaching kids to unquestioned politeness. So let's talk about teaching kids to say no, to make a scene, and to be "rude" when they need to be. Plus, news about gas stoves and AI tutors.

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Week of Apr 23, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Time for some real talk on kindergarten readiness. It's not just about letters and numbers. To set your child up for success, you should help them develop social and personal skills as well (like using the bathroom independently). Plus, pregnancy discrimination at work and Mother's Day gifts you should ask for (or treat yourself with) this year.

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Week of Apr 16, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

This week, we're taking on the division of labor with your partner. Is it really fair? Usually not! Plus, Sheryl Crow and Amy Grant are taking on gun violence in Tennessee.

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Week of Apr 9, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

One of these days, you may get an email from your child's school or daycare about lice. Don't panic! Here's everything you (never) wanted to know about lice. Plus, news on sugar and hyperactivity and Black Maternal Health Week.

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Week of Apr 2, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Most schools aren't required to teach your kids about money, even in high school. So it's up to you. Here are some tips on how to do it naturally at each age.

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Week of Mar 26, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Boundaries, boundaries, boundaries are not just recommended anymore. When it comes to extended families, it's a matter of survival. Plus a parenting hack!

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Week of Mar 19, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

As parents, we need to stop trying to do it all perfectly. Instead, let's do C+ Parenting, where we only do a few things well and let the rest go. Are you in?

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Week of Mar 12, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Take it from me, it’s not easy talking to kids about death. Here's what I learned as I tried to help my toddler process her uncle's death.

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Week of Mar 6, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

When should kids start doing chores? As soon as possible! Toddlers love following you around as you clean the house. Next time your kid does that, hand them something to dust with!

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Week of Feb 20, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Three tips for talking about race with young kids. Black History Month is almost over, but the conversation about race should be ongoing. We also recommend a few books to help support this dialogue with your kids.

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Week of Feb 13, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

We fear what will happen if we let kids get bored. Will they throw a fit? Start following you around? Demand screen-time? The answer is yes, they will do all of the above. But that’s okay because boredom is worth it.

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Week of Feb 6, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Now that you have kids, your sex life probably isn’t what it used to be. This is especially true for parents with young kids. See 5 tips, Valentine's Day gifts for yourself, and our deals roundup.

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Week of Jan 30, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

You probably see Mommy Wine Culture everywhere. It’s the wine that’s served at playdates and birthday parties. But is it killing us, and what should we do about it?

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Week of Jan 23, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

You know that frantic Googling you did last time your kid had a fever? Next time, just remember these three rules instead.

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Week of Jan 16, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Do you use a safe word or X-plan to protect your kids? If not, this is your guide to get started.

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Week of Jan 9, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Did you know you can get your baby or kids frequent flyer accounts to earn miles and points that don’t expire? We've got the details.

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Week of Jan 2, 2023

Goji Parenting Weekly

Parents are quiet quitting this year. Our parenting predictions for 2023.

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