Posts by Leah McLaren - Today's Parent

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little boy playing chess with his friend but upset that he is losing

little boy playing chess with his friend but upset that he is losing

Parenting

I shouldn’t compare my kid to others but his BFF is a freakin’ genius

Mom carries her two kids on in front and one on her back. She's kissing the on in front on their forehead

Mom carries her two kids on in front and one on her back. She's kissing the on in front on their forehead

Family life

What happened when my older kid asked me if I love him or his brother more

Twins posing for a picture

Twins posing for a picture

Family

Does parenting even matter?

A woman in a therapy session

A woman in a therapy session

Parenting

Is this the secret to finally being a happier parent?

Feet with painted toenails peeking out from under a white bedsheet

Feet with painted toenails peeking out from under a white bedsheet

Postpartum care

Postpartum sex: Why you don't want it—and why that's OK