Climate change isn’t going to happen, it’s happening — not to someone else, but to me and my young children, now.

And what about the parents giving birth in the labor delivery unit, or coming in for needed C-sections or inductions? The ...

I want more children, but I’m terrified of experiencing another miscarriage and being left to go septic or something if they ...

“Now she can go to college,” I joked to a friend of mine when I finally managed to procure for my 5-month-old daughter a Lovevery Play Gym. More expensive than another other baby gym on the ...

Five heavily documented teenagers describe mild embarrassment, a healthy fear of social media, and — get this — empathy for their parents. But what about their children, the kids they ...

When I was pregnant with my first baby, I enrolled us in the multi-evening childbirth education course offered by our HMO, where my husband and I sat in a little circle with other couples and took ...

Last month I peeked my head into my son’s bed cave at 9:15 a.m. and whispered to him that I was off to a meeting, then to a friend’s house. When I squeezed his foot as I zipped him back in ...

There’s plenty of romance in the series if you know where to look!

When our boys are little, micromanaging their influences can feel white-knuckle doable (if not practical). “I’m raising a tender little Ferdinand!” we say with bright eyes and new-parent ...

Whenever there is a mass shooting in America — and there have been 520 already this year — it seems that, along with thoughts and prayers, “it doesn’t have to be this way,” is another ...

“I’ve been very focused on getting to some place, getting a story. Because I’m focused on him it puts an order to everything.” My whole motivation in the morning is to be there when my son ...