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6 Ways to Support LGBTQ+ Youth for Pride Month (and Beyond)Family Homes
It’s more important than ever.
Stephanie Ganz
Jun 11, 2025
12 Birthday Party Ideas for 13-Year-OldsToys & Play
A few ideas to get the conversation started.
Stephanie Ganz
Mar 31, 2025
The Stain-Fighting Tool My Teen Daughter Asks Me to Buy Again and Again (Yes, Really)Family Homes
It's a must-have for white Converse.
Shifrah Combiths
Jun 16, 2022
My Easy Go-To Birthday Gift for Middle SchoolersToys & Play
It's always a hit.
Meleyna Nomura
Jun 1, 2022
If Your Tweens or Teens Are on Social Media, Go Do This Right NowToys & Play
This piece was created for Cubby, our weekly newsletter for families at home. Want more? Sign up here for a weekly splash of fun and good ideas for families with kids. There’s no shortage of coverage on generational wars. The anti-millennial discourse has shifted to rhetoric about Boomers and Karens and jokes about Tide Pods. But as an elder millennial myself, I feel somehow centered in all of it. Defending myself from the older generation (millennials are not teenagers!
Meleyna Nomura
May 30, 2021
How My New Dishwashing Routine Changed My Relationship with My SonFamily Homes
I turned 30 a couple of years ago and, despite being solidly married with two children, I suddenly felt this need to adult harder than ever. Things were pretty chaotic (see: two kids) and I was grasping desperately for small things I could tweak to streamline, or simplify — whatever I could do to help me gain more control over the day-to-day. I did not read Marie Kondo and thank my old prom dress before donating it. I didn’t start intensive Sunday meal prepping.
Meleyna Nomura
Jan 14, 2021