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Children and parenting

Consent often isn’t straightforward

What I’ve learned from kids and adults

Interview with Kat Woods: decision-making about having kids

Realizing what you don’t want

Parenting expectations and experiences

12 people on what it was like for them

Most children of smart parents will be pretty ordinary

We’re not all going to raise geniuses.

Travel with a baby

Advice for trips with one adult and a baby

School: your mileage may vary

Public, private, homeschool, unschool

How much will pregnancy affect your health and work?

You might get lucky, you might not.

Childcare guide

Daycare centers, small home daycares, nannies, au pairs

A week in the life: where time goes with three kids

Tracking sleep, work, time with the kids, and all the rest.

How to talk with kids about race?

I think some of what I’ve said has backfired.

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