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Children and parenting

Some hardworking dads in EA

Men really can be capable parents

Parenting dilemmas I haven’t figured out: “Help” with household tasks

When to have kids help with tasks that they’ll slow down?

Dividing responsibilities at home

Borrow from project managers, and explicitly assign areas of responsibility.

Dreaded problems that are unlikely to kill your child

Children could be safer if we understood where the biggest risks actually are.

Don’t make kids miserable about the news

Moving away from despair

Misc parenting ideas for summer

Assorted tips and activities I’ve used lately

Two small parenting tactics

Things I used this week

Why we’re still doing normal school

Even though it’s not preparing them for the future

Two guides on egg freezing

IVF info

Two styles of rules

How much flexibility do you have bandwidth for?

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