What Can I Watch With My Kids?

A reader with a 9- and 11-year-old wants to branch out from “Traitors” and “The Amazing Race” when the family is together in ...
The New York Times

My Kids Are Becoming Adults. Can I Stop Hiding What I Think About Their Father?

This man has financially abused me and done everything in his power to undermine my career and my well-being. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah has been The New York Times Magazine’s ...
Business Insider

I often chose alcohol over my kids. I'm still learning to forgive myself after years of sobriety.

I was an absent, alcoholic mother for years before going to rehab for six months. After getting sober, I had to learn to be a parent to my kids. My kids have learned to forgive me, but I am still ...
Slate

I Let My Little Kids Run Wild in Public. Join Me!

This essay was adapted from the parenting newsletter the Pomegranate. Subscribe here. When my son was about 2, we brought him to a beer garden in D.C. that turned out to have a working historic ...