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Y’all Rich? It Costs $233,610 To Raise A Kid And Other Parenting News This Week
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Y’all Rich? It Costs $233,610 To Raise A Kid And Other Parenting News This Week

In this week’s parenting news roundup, we look at a controversial Washington Post essay about treating phobias in an autistic child, pregnant women who smoke, the Georgia teacher who shot a gun in school and why it costs $233,610 to raise a kid.

7 Reasons People Favor One Child Over The Other

7 Reasons People Favor One Child Over The Other

We were on a routine trip to the grocery store when I realized how my 20-month-old noticed how much more his younger sister was favored. When people would look their way, instead of his bashful “hi” like he would sometimes say before his baby sister, his greeting became, “Baby cute?”, “Sissy ad-o-ble!”. People usually only complimented…

10 Reasons You Know You’re a Boy Mom

10 Reasons You Know You’re a Boy Mom

10 Reasons You Know You’re a Boy Mom I grew up in a blended family, according to what’s politically correct. My mom and dad both had children from previous relationships before they married, and then had three children together. In our immediate household, there were my two older sisters, me in the middle, and then…