Parenting
For those with kids of any age! This is the place to discuss the ins and out as well as ups and downs of child-rearing. From the early stages of pregnancy to when your teenagers are finally ready to leave the nest (even if they don't want to) we're here to help you through this crazy thing called parenting. You can get advice on potty training, talk about breastfeeding, discuss how to get your baby to sleep or ask if that one weird thing your kid does is normal.
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Questions for Parents
Asking parents questions, one at a time.
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Moms
We are moms mucking through the ickier parts of child raising. It may not always be pretty, fun and awesome, but we do it. We want to be here for other moms who are going through the same experiences and offer a helping hand.
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Toddlers
Everything about the toddler years. A community for supporting parents and caregivers with toddlers. Questions, strategies and discussion welcome!
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Dads
For men who have become fathers.
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Science Based Parenting
A place to ask questions related to parenting and receive answers based on science, share relevant research, and discuss theories.
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Attachment Parenting
A forum for anyone who wants support with parenting through an attachment philosophy approach. The term attachment parenting was coined by American pediatrician William Sears, and focuses on the nurturing connection that parents can develop with their children, with the goal of raising secure, independent, and empathetic humans.
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Parents of Multiples
A place for parents of twins, triplets, and beyond to discuss the unique challenges of raising and parenting multiples.
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NICU Parents
A place for parents of NICU babies to learn and share. Having a baby in the NICU is a hard thing to go through. This is a community for those affiliated with the NICU, be you a parent, sibling, grandparent, or medical professional all are welcome. Angel mom's count too, and we love seeing your children grow, stick around post NICU too!
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Cautious Pregnant People
For cautious pregnant people on this great, perilous journey to parenthood.
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Parents of Large Families
For parents of large(r) families to share successes, struggles, advice, and so on.
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Babywearing
Babywearing is simply holding your baby close to your body using fabric or a carrier instead of your arms. This forum is for advice and support on your babywearing journey! Learn about different types of carriers, how to use them, and post a fit check for advice on how to get an optimal fit.
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New Dads
For men about to become fathers.
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Pregnant
A place for pregnant, those who have been pregnant, those who wish to be in the future, and anyone who supports them.
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Baby Names
Ideas and suggestions for your impending burden on the world.
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New Parents
A place to share thoughts, questions, support, and tips about being a new parent to a young child.
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Child Psychology
Share experiences, recommendations, questions, answers about child psychology.
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Moderately Granola Moms
A Place for Almost Hippies
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Cloth Diapers
A place for everything cloth diapering! A forum for discussion and support for families who use cloth diapers.
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Co-sleeping
This is a safe space where parents can discuss co-sleeping. Co-sleeping is sleeping in close proximity to your child by room-sharing, bedsharing or sidecar arrangements. It can also mean a child has their own room but is welcome in their parents’ room as needed. Discussion, advice and resources are welcome here.
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Trying for a baby
Taking the journey to parenthood together. This forum is for anyone trying for a baby! Come discuss fertility, conception, and learn all about how your body works!
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Should I Have Another Baby?
A community of parents who want to discuss the pros and cons of adding another child to their family.
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Single Parents
A place for individuals living a single parent lifestyle to find support and connect. A place for single parents to communicate and connect!
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Multilingual Parenting
Raising Kids Multilingually. A place to discuss and support the challenges, triumphs and questions relating to raising children with more than one language or culture involved. Whether OPOL or expat, two languages or five, hopefully we can share tips and support one another.
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Parenting Teens
This forum is exclusively for discussions involving parents who have teenage children.
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Co-Parenting
This forum is for discussion about coparenting in a productive manner by those involved with the shared responsibilities of raising a child (or children) in a coparenting situation.
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Maternity
Forum for high quality discussion and information related to maternity, pregnancy, birth, childhood, and parenting.
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Working Moms
Moms Who Work. A place for mothers who work to discuss the challenges and joys, pros and cons, and every day issues working mothers face.
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Stay-At-Home Parents
For all parents who stay at home. A place where stay-at-home parents can talk, discuss, and vent about the joys and woes of stay at home parenting.
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Buying For Baby
Buying advice for all things parents need. A place to discuss when looking for items for your children no matter where you're from.
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One and Done Parents
A forum for parents who have decided or had the decision made for them to only have one child. This space is here to freely discuss and offer support for the specific challenges, unique parenting perspectives, and judgement we face from society or sometimes our own family because of our decision to only have one child.
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Waiting for Baby
Waiting to start baby-making. School. Finances. Traveling. Whatever the the reason, talk it out here while you wait on trying for a baby. Let us know where you are in your wait.
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Sleep Training
A safe place to talk about any kind of sleep-training for babies and toddlers. This is a judgement-free zone to provide tips, ask questions, and share success stories about sleep-training your little ones. Whether you want to "cry it out" or you want to try a "no-cry sleep solution" (or anything in between), you're welcome here!
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Am I Pregnant?
While it is possible for someone to use your information to tell you realistically how likely it is for you to be or not be pregnant, no one, not even a doctor, can tell you definitively. If you want to know if you or your partner is pregnant, TAKE A TEST.
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Pregnancy After 35
A place to come together to discuss pregnancy in your 30s. Welcome to all that have been pregnant, want to be pregnant, or plan to be pregnant in the future.
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Birth Control
All things related to birth control. A place to discuss birth control methods.
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Breastfeeding
Support and knowledge about breastfeeding. This is a community to encourage, support, and educate parents nursing babies/children through their breastfeeding journey. Partners seeking advice and support are also welcome here.
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Formula Feeders
This is a forum for Moms, Dads, and any caregiver who is using or has used formula in any way to feed their kiddos. This is a judgment-free zone created as a safe space for people to discuss all things formula.
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Plus Size Pregnancy
A safe space for all plus size pregnant and postpartum people.
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Fit Pregnancy
An inclusive space to discuss fitness and pregnancy - pre-natal, during, and post-partum. Geared towards motivating and inspiring pregnant people to stay healthy and fit throughout.
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Postpartum Recovery
Dedicated to us mommies trying to tackle the weight post baby. Let's support one another and offer tips along the way. Also, please show progress pictures if you have them. Note: this is a group for all moms, big and small, trying to achieve their body goals.
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Pregnancy Problems
Pregnancy can impact dozens of aspects of your life so we made a space where you can rant, ask for advice and find someone to relate to!
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