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Susan Carr

Having walked through a season of unexpected divorce, becoming a single mom, remarrying, and going to college for the first time at 38, Susan's experiences have enabled her to help others walk through their own seasons. Susan has more than 15 years as a virtual administrative assistant. She loves adventures in new places, cookies, coffee, and expensive chocolates, and wants to work for just one week as a sous chef in a French restaurant. She resides in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida but is ready to move to Waterville, Ireland at a moment's notice.

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Category: Child Development

Do you think it's beneficial for a teen to take the MBTI personality test?

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Category: Child Safety

Is it beneficial for girls to take self-defense classes?

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Category: Other Questions

Should a new college graduate negotiate salary?

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Category: Self-care for Parents

How can parents living in the sandwich generation tend to their own needs?

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Category: Child Behavior

Do you monitor the music your kids listen to?

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How do you know if your teen is ready to start driving?

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Category: Discipline

Are timeouts still a used form of discipline?

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Category: Divorce and Co-parenting

How do you make time for your kids as a single mom, when all you seem to do is work?

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Category: Child Development

Is there a better than another age to have "the talk"?

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Category: Food and Nutrition

Is there a minimum age for when kids can start taking supplements?

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Pregnancy symptoms week by week

Get to know about all the pregnancy symptoms you may experience during your pregnancy. Here is a comprehensive and quick guide to these symptoms week by week.

Health & Safety

Virtual storytime: The best storytime channels for toddlers online

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Robot toys for kids

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Giving birth abroad: Maternity and birthing tips for expats

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Best pelvic floor trainers: Devices for strengthening your pelvic floor

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How to take care of yourself when you have a quirky kid

Taking care of a quirky kid can feel like a full-time job. Taking care of yourself is essential if you want to do that job well, according to our expert moms.

Lifestyle Special Needs

Activity cubes for kids

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Activities Reviews & Stuff

How to talk to your daughter about her period: 20 questions she might ask

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Health & Safety

The best parenting hacks to make life easier

Tackle the challenges of raising a kid by using clever parenting hacks shared by parents who’ve been there and done that.

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How to burp a baby

From feeding to diaper changing and putting him to sleep, having a newborn can be overwhelming. An important part of the routine is burping your baby, otherwise, you’ll find yourself with a fussy and uncomfortable infant on your hands.

Daily Grind Health & Safety

A guide to choosing the safest sunscreen for kids

Want to have some fun in the sun with your little one? Start by slathering on the best sunscreen for kids to protect their ultra-delicate skin. Check out our post to learn all you need to know about sunscreen for children.

Health & Safety Reviews & Stuff

Best space games for kids to explore the cosmos

We present some of the best space games for kids to encourage their love of that vast expanse of twinkling stars and perhaps make them appreciate their own planet even more.

Activities Reviews & Stuff

Lactose intolerance in kids: Answers to your questions

What is lactose intolerance and how can it be managed? Get answers to some common questions about this surprisingly widespread condition.

Diet Health & Safety

What an ER doctor wishes parents knew

In the throes of COVID-19, you might hesitate about taking your kid to the emergency room. We tell you when it is absolutely essential to visit the hospital.

Health & Safety

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind: Book Review

The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson is a really useful book that will enable you to implement neuroscience into your daily parenting practices with confidence.

Behavior Reviews & Stuff

Space toys for kids: What to buy your aspiring astronaut

Wondering what to get your budding astronomer or astronaut for their birthday? Check out these top-rated space toys.

Activities Reviews & Stuff

It takes a village to protect kids from being bullied and being a bully

Adults can’t possibly monitor bullying acts all the time. Kids with large friendship groups and a greater sense of belonging also play a protective role.

Behavior Lifestyle

7 ways that motherhood has changed over the years

Think back to your youth and how your parents used to get along with this whole parenting thing. Fast forward a few decades and motherhood has changed drastically.

Pregnancy diet: Key takeaways from the new US dietary guidelines

The new US dietary guidelines focus on different stages in life, and pregnancy is one of them. Learn the key points for a healthy pregnancy diet that will make you feel great.

Diet Health & Safety

The best ovulation predictor kits

Do you want to increase your odds of conceiving? Ovulation predictor kits can help. Learn how they work, how to use them, and the best models to use.

Health & Safety Reviews & Stuff

Newest research ends confusion about kids and video games

The latest research on kids and video games ends confusion on what is okay and what isn’t okay when it comes to your kids and video games.

Activities Learning

How to remain calm when your child misbehaves

It’s vital to remain calm when children misbehave, but not easy. Make it easier by upholding expectations, taking a breath, and remembering what you can control.

Breast milk jewelry: A guide to memorializing your breastfeeding journey

Breast milk jewelry is not only becoming a fashion trend but also a great way to remember your breastfeeding journey. It’s a keepsake that will forever remind you of your pure love and your determination to provide the best nourishment for your little one.

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Living with a live-in nanny

Trustworthy, efficient, and loving live-in nannies are to be cherished and encouraged to remain as such. Find out what it’s like to live with a nanny and build a trusting relationship with them.