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How do they do it? Get the scoop from parents who make it work—from the pretty to the pretty raw. We share the good and the gritty in our parenting articles.

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Searching for My Face in My Daughter’s

Writer Leah Bhabha explores belonging and exclusion through her desire for an unmistakable family visual identity – how she ultimately found the closeness she thought she sought.

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How I Became A Better Mom After Having A Divorce

Bee Shapiro, New York Times columnist and founder of the cult-favorite fragrance brand Ellis Brooklyn , reflects on finalizing her divorce and the realization she’s become a better—and more joyful—parent in the process.

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Why I Took My Kids Off Instagram

Creator and host of the Under the Influence podcast and author of the new novel, “We Are Not Like Them,” Jo Piazza reflects on the unique pressures of parenting in the age of social media and reconsiders posting her own children’s faces on Instagram.

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