Jessica Torres
What to Do When Your Child’s Teacher Keeps Sending Home Bad Reports
The note comes home on a Wednesday. Then another one Thursday. By the time…
How to Talk to Your Child About Being Overweight Without Causing Harm
Most parents who need to have this conversation put it off for months. They…
How to Handle Your Child Getting Their First Smartphone
The phone arrived on a Tuesday. By Thursday, your kid had found YouTube Shorts,…
What to Say When Your Child Asks Why People Have to Die
A child who asks why people have to die is not asking for a…
Why Does My Teenager Sleep All Day — What Is Actually Normal
A teenager who cannot wake up before noon on a weekend is not lazy.…
What to Do When Your Child Refuses to Go to School Every Morning
A child who refuses to go to school every morning is not manipulating you.…
My Child Started Wetting the Bed Again After Being Dry — What Is Happening
A child who was fully dry for months or years and starts wetting the…
Why Does My Toddler Hit — And What Actually Stops It
A toddler who hits is not a bad kid. They are a small person…
How to Reconnect as a Couple When Parenting Has Taken Over Your Relationship
Parenting does not wreck marriages. But it does reveal every crack that was already…
How to Raise Kind, Generous Kids Without Making Them Anxious About Others
Most parents want kind kids. But a lot of the ways we try to…
How to Get Kids to Actually Eat Their School Lunch Instead of Throwing It Away
You packed a great lunch. You know you did. There was fruit, a sandwich…
How to Plan a Kids Birthday Party for Under $100 That They Will Actually Love
Children remember birthday parties for two things: the activities they did and the way…
