All posts tagged "parenting"
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xoJane Apologizes For Offensive Plan B Article
xoJane published an apology yesterday for the utterly offensive article written by their health and beauty...
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I Don’t Want To Be My Daughter’s BFF
I have no interest in turning my daughter into a mini-me, complete with matching purse and eyeshadow. I...
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‘Miss Representation’ Names Sexism In The Media A Priority In Post-Millennial Parenting
We at Mommyish spend much of our time here combating the media depictions of women as they impact...
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British Retailer Partners With Mom Organization To Design Bra For Girls
Tesco, the largest retail company in Britain, was in some hot water not too long ago for selling...
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Mother Says She Was Drunk When Baby Lisa Irwin Disappeared
The mother of 11-month-old Lisa Irwin -- the baby who has been missing for two weeks -- made...
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Parents Are Having The Sex Talk But Not Covering All Their Bases
It's nearly the end of October -- deemed "Let's Talk Month" which encourages parents to speak to their...
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Teen Readers Vow To Keep Reading xoJane, Call The Writers ‘Role Models’
Even though xoJane has penned an open letter asking teenage girls to get off their site...
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xoJane Says They Aren’t For Teenage Girls — And Then Gives Advice To Teenage Girls
xoJane has published an "An Open Letter To 'Teenage Girls'" mostly likely in response to
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Girls Know Reality TV Is Bad But It’s Affecting Them Anyway
If you're concerned about how reality TV is impacting your kids' perceptions of women, good and...
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Parents Give 13-Year-Old Girl Nose Job In Response To Bullying
While all children generally endure horrendous bullying, we can all remember the kids who got it worse. Whether...
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More Teen Boys Are Using Condoms Than Ever
Good news for parents concerned about the safe sex practices of their sons. More teenage boys are...
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STFU Parents: The Obsessive Documentation Of Children’s Teeth
Sometimes I spot weird trends in my submissions folder, and today's column is about one such trend: teeth....
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‘Miss Representation’ Tackles How Media Images Of Women Impact Kids
You don't need to be an avid viewer of The Real Housewives to know that the...
