Experts recommend that you start explaining what s3x is sometime during the elementary school years. Kids are less likely to be embarrassed about it, and it's a great time to get ahead of outside info from friends or online. Check out our script on how to start the convo! #scripts4parents

Restless nights in early pregnancy? You're not alone. A new study suggests these sleep changes may provide doctors with important health insights beyond just hormonal shifts and discomfort. (via Motherly) #pregnancysleep #pregnancysky #healthypregnancy tinyurl.com/588455s8

Can your sleep schedule really predict early labor? This new study says yes

Inconsistent sleep in early pregnancy may predict preterm birth. New research shows wearable data could help doctors detect risk before symptoms appear.

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With all the recent FDA layoffs and inspection cuts, it’s harder than ever to monitor food safety issues. Here are some recently recalled food and medicine items every parent should know about. #parentingsky #recalls #fda tinyurl.com/mpca234f

9 food and medicine recalls every parent should know about - ParentsTogether

It's overwhelming to keep track of food safety issues. Here are the latest food and medicine recalls that parents should be aware of.

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Heat safety isn't about perfect parenting—it's about creating simple systems that protect kids when we're tired or distracted. Building these small habits acknowledges we're human while keeping children safe this summer. #summersafety #hotcar #parentingsky tinyurl.com/mrxcv7ru

How to prevent hot car tragedies: 6 important heat safety tips for parents - ParentsTogether

Create a simple system to protect your kids from hot car incidents during the summer, even when you're tired, stressed, or distracted.

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How do you help your kid handle disagreements with friends and siblings? When we teach #conflictresolution skills early, we help our children build stronger relationships and prepare them for navigating complex social situations throughout their lives. 🩷 #positiveparenting #parentingsky #kidskills

The summer scheduling nightmare is in full swing, and #singleparents are feeling it harder than anyone. 😵‍💫 Single parents—what’s your stress level this week? 🤯 #parentpulse #parentstogether #parentingsky

Toddlers’ views of the world are so… unique. 😑⁠ ⁠ What’s your #toddler drama story? Let us know that at least it isn’t just us... 😅⁠ #parentingsky

For the first installation of our #parentpulse check-in and in honor of #pridemonth, we want to know: 🏳️‍🌈 How often do you talk with your kids about #lgbtq issues?

A former Facebook insider's book, "Careless People", alleges Meta tracks when teen girls delete selfies to target them with beauty ads when they're most vulnerable. If your child uses #socialmedia, talk to them about these profit-driven tactics - awareness helps resist manipulation. #parentingsky

"Grandma baby showers" are trending, but are they a sweet way for extended family to welcome its newest member -- or crossing a line? What do you think? #parentingsky Via Motherly: tinyurl.com/yma23wme

Are grandma baby showers too much or just right?

Grandma baby showers are sparking debate online—are they sweet celebrations or over-the-top gift grabs? Here's what parents and grandparents really think.

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Today we celebrate Loving Day, honoring Richard and Mildred Loving whose 1967 Supreme Court victory struck down laws against interracial marriage. Their courage transformed America, making it possible for people of different races to legally marry in all 50 states. #LovingDay

We can use “safe search” browsers and parental controls, but these things aren’t foolproof — what if our kids still encounter something disturbing or inappropriate online? 🤔 👍🏽 Here's how to make sure kids know what to do if they see abuse, harassment, or violence on their devices.📱 #onlinesafety

Guilt is an all-too-familiar feeling for many parents—the constant self-doubt and anxiety about what others might think of your parenting choices, about whether you’re doing enough or doing the “right” things…Sound familiar? 😬 It’s time to let go of that guilt! What would you add to this list?

So, what DOES make “private parts” private? Using simple, clear language helps kids understand the concept without overwhelming them with too much information. Reinforcing the idea of boundaries and safety is also crucial at this age. #parentingsky

What do you think about this sort of content being recommended to kids on #socialmedia? Let us know in the comments. 👇 #ParentsTogether #onlinesafety #kids #teenaccount #parentingtweens #parentingteens #parentingsky

No one's family is perfect, but the truth is many of us were raised in environments where we were exposed to negative lessons and unhealthy coping strategies.💔 Here's how to recognize—and start to heal from—toxic family dynamics. 👇 #reparenting tinyurl.com/4jh2x4t3

How to recognize — and heal from — toxic family dynamics - ParentsTogether

Toxic family dynamics can perpetuate unhealthy coping skills and behavior patterns — here's how to recognize and unlearn negative behaviors.

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💐 Mother's Day may be over, but the work of mothering continues. We've created a collection of free meditations, affirmations, and calming exercises designed for all your parenting highs and lows. 💆‍♀️ Take a moment for yourself, mama—you've earned it! #selfcare tinyurl.com/mtnf826v

Happy Mother’s Day—we have some gifts for you! - ParentsTogether

To show our appreciation to moms and mother figures everywhere, we’ve put together a collection of FREE self care exercises to calm your mind.

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PBS KIDS has been a trusted ally for parents everywhere, offering free, educational content created by experts in child development. But now, federal funding for PBS is at risk – all because they dare to celebrate diversity. 🚨 #savepbs

The Department of Education's Title I program has been the foundation of educational opportunity in our #publicschools for over 60 years. But the funding for these vital resources is at risk. See the 7 key ways Title I supports our public schools, and what's in store if it goes away. ⬇️

🤔 When are prices going to start going DOWN?!? 😭 We all just want to afford strawberries and eggs again! And yes, to get some of our kids' favorite things, too. ❤️ Here’s a breakdown of some of the items parents use every day that are expected to have higher price tags in the coming weeks... 👇

Seen #adolescence yet? If you’re worried that your child may be seeing content online that is pushing them towards harmful, radicalized views, learn the warning signs you need to keep an eye out for, like using certain symbols, emojis, and words. #parentingsky #manosphere

Has anyone in the room suggested these yet? 🙏 What do you think would make it more likely that people would feel comfortable expanding or starting their family? #parentingsky #birthrates #paidfamilyleave #childcare #babyboom #publicschools #parentstogether

There’s a growing trend of students ordering their lunches from meal delivery services like Uber Eats and DoorDash—and parents and teachers alike have mixed feelings about it. 🚗 🍔 Tell us what you think! 👇 #parentingsky #parentingteens #schoollunch tinyurl.com/2s45j947

Poll: Should students be allowed to get lunch delivered to school? - ParentsTogether

There's a growing trend of students ordering meal delivery to school — and parents and teachers alike have mixed feelings about it.

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What do you do when your son shares one of those problematic memes from the #manosphere — whether they understand the significance of its origins or not? Here’s how to respond with curiosity and guidance, showing that changing your mind and listening to others is a sign of strength. 💡💪 #parentingsky

There’s so much to appreciate about libraries this #NationalLibraryWeek! There's so much more than weekly storytime -- did you know your local #library offers a wide and surprising array of FREE resources beyond books? #booksky tinyurl.com/yj2cntez

15+ free resources families can find at the library, beyond books - ParentsTogether

Every public library is different, but they offer a lot of free things besides books. Check out your library today and see what you can find!

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No hate to astrology—we just would not use it to predict if an asteroid was barreling towards Earth! And an economic catastrophe is already in motion for hardworking families. We're going to see prices rise, retirements plummet, and business struggle under the Trump Tariff War on Families.

People are losing their retirements and President Trump’s own team doesn’t know what the plan is to stop it. These tariffs are already hurting working families and Trump is sitting on the sidelines letting it happen.

Are you a high-achieving #firstborn, or chillaxed #baby of the family (or somewhere in the middle)? 👶 Turns out, the order we enter the world may shape how we view ourselves -- interact with others. Take the quiz ⬇️ and see where you shake out! #parentingsky #birthorder tinyurl.com/348jzmpm

Quiz: Does your personality match your birth order? - ParentsTogether

Are you a firstborn or lastborn? Take our quiz and discover how birth order in your family may have influenced personality traits.

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1/3 🧵 Nesting parties are rising in popularity as a more intentional and helpful way to celebrate a new baby than the typical #babyshower. Here's how they work...

Ever been caught off guard by your kid asking, "Why isn't there a Men's History Month?" 🤔 It's a tricky question that requires a thoughtful answer...but we have a script to help you navigate this conversation with empathy and clarity. #womenshistorymonth #parentingsky