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  • Achieving your parenting goals in the New Year: Leslie Schrock

    We thought about coming up with parenting “resolutions,” but realized resolutions are too easy to break, whereas parenting “goals” are attainable. We hope some of what follows will put you in a good place to tackle the next twelve months.  ASK AN EXPERT: Achieving your New Year’s parenting goals We sat down with Leslie Schrock, […]

  • Parenting Advice into the New Year: The Parent Mentor

    We’re getting some parenting advice from a professional– literally, a parenting “mentor.” We have mentors in the professional world, so why not for the challenges and struggles that come along with parenthood?   ASK AN EXPERT: Parenting advice for the new year Without further adieu, Susan G. Groner is the founder of The Parenting Mentor, […]

  • The importance of self-care as a parent: Enni

    This week we’re focused on, well, YOU, the parent. It’s easy to spend our time thinking about what’s best for our children, from sleep training to potty training to after-school activities. But what about US? As our expert, this week says, “If you’re not caring for yourself, you can’t care for your family well.”  ASK […]

  • The behavioral ins and outs of having a toddler: Susan G. Groner

    As promised, this week we have more from the OG parenting mentor, Susan Groner. As she says, she’s got the advantage of looking at parenthood through a retroactive crystal ball. And we’re very happy she agreed to share some of her best parenting advice with us at Markid.  ASK AN EXPERT: Behavior with Toddlers We’re […]

  • Making more eco-conscious decisions as a parent: Ushma Pandya

     One of our resolutions/goals/intentions this year is to be more eco-conscious when making purchasing and lifestyle decisions. To be honest, we want to leave our kids a better and healthier planet– but are also looking for convenience and affordability (pretty much above all else!).  With that in mind, we’re talking to an expert about the […]