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Archive for 2026

12 Books That Shaped How I Parent

By Jen Lumanlan | March 15, 2026 | 0
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Every parenting book has a hidden vision for the world. The best ones don’t teach compliance – they help you meet everyone’s needs.

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Parent Self-Care: Meeting Your Needs Helps Your Kids

By Jen Lumanlan | February 22, 2026 | 0
A Black woman sits in a meditation pose on a woven cushion, eyes closed, hands resting on her knees, wearing a light beige outfit. A white brick wall is behind her.

When your needs go unmet, your window of tolerance narrows and everything your child does triggers you. Meeting your needs is how you become the parent you want to be.

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Intentional Parenting Goals That Actually Work

By Jen Lumanlan | January 4, 2026 | 0

Most parenting resolutions fail because they rely on willpower instead of addressing underlying needs. Learn how to create realistic goals that support your whole family’s wellbeing.

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