parenting
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Play Red Dead Redemption 2 In ‘Dad Mode’
Red Dead Redemption 2 is not for kids. Rockstar Games’ sprawling Western video game is rated M for violence, torture, foul-mouthed cowpokes, and many more mature delights. Luckily for gaming parents, though, the most disturbing, antisocial and gory mayhem is either found in the game’s missions or is a result of player choices.
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How To Use Facebook Messenger’s Advanced Parental Controls
Facebook is basically always in the news for some privacy concern or another. In one such case, they—rightfully so—caught a lot of flak last summer when its Messenger Kids app inadvertently allowed kids to enter group chats with users their parents hadn’t approved. At the time, Facebook called it a “technical error” with the app,…
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This Is The Best Research-Based Parenting Podcast
I first heard about the Your Parenting Mojo podcast on another parenting podcast: One Bad Mother. OBM is a favourite of mine because it’s basically two mums venting to each other about how really freaking hard parenting can be, followed by telling each other (and listeners) what a good job they’re doing. They also often…
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Document Your Baby’s First Year Of Life With ‘1 Second Everyday’
Yes, it’s cliché to exclaim that kids “grow up so fast!” But it’s become a cliché because it’s true. Especially when it comes to babies, the developmental changes children undergo from birth to one year old are staggering and can seem to happen miraculously overnight, even though you just spent the whole year staring right…