Lisa Belkin

Are We Ready For A Cease-Fire In The Mommy Wars?

AP | JOCELYN NOVECK | Posted 05.18.2012

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NEW YORK -- You could call Elisabeth Badinter a very lucky woman. It's not just that she's wealthy, successful, a respected scholar and a best-selling...

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What Does Take Your Child To Work Day Mean In 2012?

Lisa Belkin | Posted 04.27.2012

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Looking back at where TYCTWD began, and what it's been through, that feels like its right and logical next incarnation -- a day to point our kids toward who they will be in the future, yes. But also to stop for a moment and ground them in the particulars of who their parents are right now.

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Go Big or Go Home?

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 05.14.2012

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I've opted in, out and all things in between and what I can tell you is this: It's way more complicated than those two little words tend to imply.

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Bye Bye, “Parentlode”! Announcing My To-Be-Named-By-You Blog Contest

Lisa Belkin | Posted 02.21.2012

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What would you name a place where parents can gather and share and gripe and wrestle this parenting thing down? The prize: An expense paid trip to NYC, lunch with our HuffPost Parents team (including Arianna) and, to show there are no hard feelings, a digital subscription to the New York Times.

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WATCH: When Your Child Won't Stay Asleep

The Huffington Post | Lisa Belkin | Posted 01.31.2012

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Jen Simon hasn't gotten a full night's sleep in two years. Her son, Noah, was born three weeks premature, weighing just four pounds, and almost from t...

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Redirect

Lisa Belkin | Posted 02.01.2012

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Redirecting ......

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Parenting through the (very recent) ages

Philip N. Cohen | Posted 11.17.2011

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What are we going to do with the new Google tool? Consider "parenting." I remember reading a column by the Times' Lisa Belkin last year, in which she...

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Child Development Experts and Parents: Redefining the Relationship

Ellen Galinsky | Posted 10.27.2011

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Is there a gap between what child development research has found and what parents believe? A new survey from Zero to Three, a nonprofit devoted to ...

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Night is Day and Day is Night: Parenting Bloggers and the Media

Ellen Galinsky | Posted 11.17.2011

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The way that conventional media thinks it can best reach parents is through presenting what's wrong--the latest tragedy, crisis or failure. The way th...

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Anita Tedaldi: Woman Returns Adopted Child After 18-Months (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.27.2011

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Anita Tedaldi, a woman who returned her adopted son 18-months into their relationship because she felt they hadn't bonded, appeared on the "Today Show...

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Can Womenomics Ease the Stress of Work/Life Balance?

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 11.17.2011

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A whopping 87 percent of women would like more equilibrium between the competing areas of their lives. Two professionals have entered the conversation with a new book.

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Go Ask Alice: Parents Will Screw Up No Matter How They "Parent"

Susan Weissman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Even if you do "do your own thing" sometimes you will do it wrong and you will get anxious and sorry and angry because that is how it feels to be parent.

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NYT Article: Kennedy Hampered By Gender-Based Double Standard

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the coverage of Caroline Kennedy's bid for the United States Senate has turned sour, a growing number of voices are starting to question whether th...

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