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What Does Matter for Childhood Outcomes?

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Baby Gear and the Environment

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I Hit My Head and Learned Three Lessons

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How Important Is Paternity Leave?

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What Is the Data On Blended Families?

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Parenting in America

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What's Wrong With Parenting in America—And How to Fix It

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How Do You Deal with Pushback?

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Are Disney Princesses Ruining Your Daughter?

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Understanding Gun Violence

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Understanding Gun Violence

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Three Books You Might Really, Really Need

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Grief, Anger, Fear

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A woman stands at the door in a green bathroom. She is holding a baby in one arm and hangers with different clothing items in the other.

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How to Think About the “Motherhood Penalty”

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How Society Fails Parents

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A ParentData Refresher

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Race in Children’s Books

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The Best of 2021

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Paid Parental Leave

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Did You Decide to Give Your Child an Allowance?

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