Misinformation has become its own crisis during the pandemic, particularly amongst parents buying into conspiracy theories. If you notice someone spreading harmful falsehoods, here’s what to do (a thread) https://t.co/lbcSzs4YdQ
In a rarity for national TV, a commercial set to air during the Golden Globes will show a realistic depiction of breastfeeding, including mothers exposing their clogged, stretched breasts to showcase the often unglamorous and painful lactation experience. https://t.co/U1eCvUInNV
Our friends @wirecutter are looking for your ways to keep a playroom tidy. Do your kids ever help? Do you sneak out the mess while they're in bed? Ignore all the piles? They'll be collecting ideas for an upcoming piece, so tweet us your best tips.
It's not just schools and colleges. The pandemic Is also affecting what babies and toddlers are learning, as playgroups and preschools classes are less available. https://t.co/d9Sy2TzMQx
Once upon a time, a dad told a bedtime story. He struggled and stumbled. His daughter offered notes: There should be a princess and a unicorn that could fly. Since then, Dad has improved his storytelling. Here's how. https://t.co/Udtx2IGcb1
A few months ago, @SciFleur wrote an amazing piece about how to play with dino-crazy kids. But it was missing something: A ranking of which #dinosaurs would win in a fight. After months of waiting, I give you DINOSAUR BATTLE ROYALE! @NYTParenting https://t.co/LJw44UCAqZ
In a chaotic circle of caregiving, parenting up and down the generational ladder sends an only daughter Ping Ponging from crisis to crisis—and discovering a powerful act of love. https://t.co/Y35w0q93kL
Parents of teens, GO HUG YOUR TEENAGER. I am hearing how much they long for physical contact (usually accomplished by flopping all over their friends). Unsure how this will land? A quick rub on the back or side hug will give you a read. Don't be weird about it. Just do it. 1/3
“Having my rainbow baby doesn’t negate everything I often feel I was robbed of,” Priscilla Blossom writes. “Between prenatal depression and unresolved PTSD, I could never just fully relax into being pregnant.” https://t.co/f5dbWs5Ylx
As influenza season approaches, some Americans, and especially parents, are worried that, if they or their children should become ill, it may not be easy to know which disease they have — the flu or Covid-19. Here are some clues. https://t.co/rQc3FjPGr6
The finding may fit in with claims that teenagers are more likely to become infected and spread the virus than younger children https://t.co/PtLFnjsbDv
“Without tears and some light emotional scarring, Halloween is just another saccharine Hallmark holiday,” @erikvance, disappointed dad, writes about how the pandemic stands to ruin the spookiest day of the year. https://t.co/pvUEpihoms
“Driving home from the hospital with no baby,” Chrissy Teigen wrote on Twitter. “How can this be real.”
She said she and her husband, John Legend, had decided to call their son Jack. https://t.co/Tj73olAWJ4