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The first thing that may come to your mind when you think about naming your son is . . . "Oh, boy." You know in your heart that the perfect name is out there, but it's now up to you to comb through them all to find it. 5 Tips For Good Parenting You can go the traditional route, the cool route, or the on-trend route, which leans heavily on what's popular right now. Lucky for you, 2018 has some amazing choices. 5 Tips For Good Parenting Related Topics: 10 Good Parenting Tips to Help your Children Blossom The Two Most Impactful Words I Say to My Kids The 10 Most Powerful Things You Can Say to Your Kids 4 Reasons I Can’t Wait For My Kid to Turn 4 4 Steps to Fit Your Parenting to Your Child’s Temperament 10 Things You Really Shouldn’t Say To Moms With Multiple Children The Two Most Impactful Words I Say to My Kids To make that job a little easier on you, we've compiled a list of the top 25 baby boy names for 2018, in no p...

It's hard to get kids excited about things they don't want to do, like going to sleep, eating their veggies, and, yes, doing their homework. 

The world of 1916 might seem unfamiliar (unless you're a fan of Downton Abbey), but the popular baby names from the era are not.  Look at the top boy names from the 1910s and you'll see strong, traditional names that would not feel out of place today. Related topic: 3 Reasons I’m Thankful My Parents Raised Me With Tough Love Top 25 Baby Boy Names of 2018 in the USA 30 Musical Baby Names That Will Add a Whole Lot of Rhythm to Your Life Here are the top 100 boy names in America from that decade in order of popularity, according to the Social Security Administration's historical data. ·        John ·        William ·        James ·        Robert ·        Joseph ·        George ·        Charles ·        Edward · ...

Being a single mum is the hardest job I've ever done. I also happen to love it more than anything. I work around the clock — there are no sick days (definitely no personal days either). I raise my daughter completely on my own and still make all the money as our sole income. Related Videos: 31 Musical Baby Names That Will Add a Whole Lot of Rhythm to Your Life 30 Things Single Mums Want You to Know The Reason Behind This 18 Year Old's Tattoo Will Make You 1 Cry and 2 Call Your Parents There's no partner to vent to at the end of the day or someone who comes home to pick up half the slack. I pay the bills, cook the meals, clean the house, carpool to gymnastics class, and still find time to spend with my daughter, who I do everything for. So, the next time you want to judge a book by its cover (or a single mum by her unwashed hair and unbelievably messy house), try to remember people go through things you might never understand. But just in case you want to...

Andrew Soldan was just 15 years old when his father passed away from a rare heart disease.  Fast-forward three years: the now 18-year-old posted a photo on Reddit of a sound-wave tattoo he just got.  "For my 18th birthday, I got a tattoo of my dad’s laugh on my arm, he passed away three years ago," he wrote. "I have his smile and joy wherever I go now." Related Topics: Top 25 Baby Boy Names of 2018 in the USA 3 Reasons I'm Thankful My Parents Raised Me With Tough Love The 10 Most Powerful Things You Can Say to Your Kids "The tattoo was my idea, but I got the inspiration for it from my uncle, who was originally going to frame the sound wave, but instead I got the tattoo," Andrew told POPSUGAR.  "I'm very happy with my decision to get it — it makes me calm and happy when I look at it." -  5 Tips For Good Parenting Unlike traditional sound-wave tattoos, Andrew's cannot be read by a smartphone app, but tha...

I have one standout memory from my childhood: I was a toddler, and I kept reaching for a cookie sheet that had just come out of the oven. I knew it was hot, but I guess I was curious to find out exactly how hot. (Kids are so weird.)  My dad, sick of me not listening to my mom's warnings, finally said, "Go ahead, touch it." As you might imagine, I burned my fingers on contact and began scream-crying with swollen hands. But hey, you can bet that I never tried to touch a hot pan again. -  5 Tips For Good Parenting To this day, I'm still determining whether that was an example of cruelty or tough love, but I did learn my lesson. Fast forward to me today, at 24 years old (my fingers are fine by the way), and I honestly couldn't be prouder of who and where I am at this semi-early stage in my life. And I genuinely believe that my tough love upbringing played a role. Beyond that one example, there were plenty more that followed, in which I had to learn to...

The first thing that may come to your mind when you think about naming your son is . . . "Oh, boy." You know in your heart that the perfect name is out there, but it's now up to you to comb through them all to find it. 5 Tips For Good Parenting You can go the traditional route, the cool route, or the on-trend route, which leans heavily on what's popular right now. Lucky for you, 2018 has some amazing choices. 5 Tips For Good Parenting Related Topics: 10 Good Parenting Tips to Help your Children Blossom The Two Most Impactful Words I Say to My Kids The 10 Most Powerful Things You Can Say to Your Kids 4 Reasons I Can’t Wait For My Kid to Turn 4 4 Steps to Fit Your Parenting to Your Child’s Temperament 10 Things You Really Shouldn’t Say To Moms With Multiple Children The Two Most Impactful Words I Say to My Kids To make that job a little easier on you, we've compiled a list of the top 25 baby boy names for 2018, in no ...

Mobiles aren't just something to look pretty in your nursery. They serve the very useful function of being both a beautiful decorative element and an aid for your baby's cognitive development.  Research shows that visual stimulation can help your baby develop their visual perception and coordination skills, even making them less likely to bump into things. -  5 Tips For Good Parenting Related Topics: 4 Reasons I Can’t Wait For My Kid to Turn 4 10 Good Parenting Tips to Help your Children Blossom The Two Most Impactful Words I Say to My Kids The Two Most Impactful Words I Say to My Kids The 10 Most Powerful Things You Can Say to Your Kids 4 Steps to Fit Your Parenting to Your Child’s Temperament 10 Things You Really Shouldn’t Say To Moms With Multiple Children A hanging mobile is a great way to provide this visual stimulation to your baby from their first weeks. But it's important to note, it is considered t...