Parenting

The Dad Tax: More Than Just "Taking Candy from a Baby"

If you’re a parent, chances are you’ve invoked the legendary "Dad Tax"—that harmless little toll on your child's snacks, allowance, or Halloween candy. But what if I told you that the Dad Tax isn’t just a playful indulgence? This article will dive into how implementing a Dad Tax can educate your children about finance, taxation, and the supply chain. We’ll explore 15 key lessons this method teaches, provide statistics, and leave you with an impactful final takeaway on why you should integrate this tradition into your family life.

50 TOP BABY BOY NAMES IN THE U.S. - 2024 vs 2025

Choosing the perfect name for your baby boy that works well with your family's last name is one of the most exciting and meaningful decisions a parent can make. Divided into five categories, these popular male names blend cultural significance, modern appeal, and timeless qualities just like your grandpa would approve of. Read on to find the perfect name for your 'mini-me'.

WHY KIDS LOVE SLOW PARENTING

In a modern world that often feels rushed and overloaded with activities, kids are surprisingly clear about what makes them feel happy and connected: a slower, more intentional approach to time with children and family life: 'Slow Parenting'. Through the lens of different age groups, we’ll explore the benefits of slow parenting and learn how a family schedule can integrate this approach to improve connection, reduce stress, and enhance the quality of childhood experiences.

20 GREAT WAYS TO EXPLAIN AND TEACH KIDS ABOUT MONEY

Kids have a natural curiosity about the value of money. How parents answer these innocent but insightful questions can lay the foundation for financial literacy and children's money habits should start at a young age to ensure they'll become financially savvy in their adult years. We break down 20 common questions kids ask about money across different age groups, offering age-appropriate answers that help children understand money concepts and how to manage it responsibly in a way they can grasp.

50 TIMELESS & UNIQUE BABY GIRL NAMES OF 2025

Choosing the perfect name for your baby girl is one of the most exciting and meaningful decisions a parent can make. With trends constantly evolving, it’s essential to pick a name that not only feels right in 2025 but also stands the test of time. We’ve analysed the most searched names and divided them into five categories. These names blend cultural significance, modern appeal, and timeless qualities.

12 Big Parenting Mistakes You're Making According to Kids

As parents, we all have the best intentions, but sometimes our actions and behaviors can have unintended consequences. The truth is, even loving and well-meaning parents can accidentally set a bad example without even knowing it. In this article, we’ll look at parenting through a kid’s eyes and explore 12 ways you might be unknowingly being a “bad parent,” according to your children. We’ll also provide solutions and insights to help you correct these mistakes and understand the effects of bad parenting on your child’s development.

15 TIPS ON BEING A BETTER PARENT ACCORDING TO KIDS

60% of U.S. children feel their parents don’t always understand their needs, which can hinder good parenting. So, what do kids really want from their parents? Here are the top 15 parenting tips that kids would give to their parents if they had the chance.

ARE YOU A “BAD PARENT" ACCORDING TO KIDS?

It’s a question every dad has asked at one point or another about his parental standing. “Am I a bad dad?” While no one is perfect, it might be time to consider that kids often have unique insights about the parenting they receive—what works, what doesn’t, and how they think their dad could be even better. This article dives deep into the kid's perspective.

PARENTS GUIDE TO DECODING WHAT THEIR KIDS ARE SAYING

Kids often use slang terms & emojis to communicate with their peers. In this guide, we’ll explore the most up-to-date common slang words, phrases, and expressions kids use in 2024, categorized by age group.

20 WAYS TO DISCIPLINE YOUR CHILD, ACCORDING TO KIDS

As parents, understanding what truly resonates when it comes to disciplining your child can make all the difference. What if, instead of guessing what works, you could hear directly from what kids themselves think would help them learn better from their mistakes? In this guide, kids from different age groups giver advice on how to better discipline them for better common results.