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2019 is already half over and July 4th is tomorrow! Where does the time go?!

Here are some interesting parenting links from around the web this week!

H E A L T H

Out of the Fog: How Solving Puzzles Cured My ‘Mommy Brain’ via New York Times

E D U C A T I O N

The Fury of the Prep-School Parents via The Atlantic

The best books to read at every age from 1-100 via Washington Post

Your Child Can Help Donate More Than 200,000 Books to Kids in Need — Just by Reading This Summer! via Scholastic

How underrepresentation affects racial narratives and American Kids via Book Riot

How Daily Farm Work and Outdoor Projects Make Learning in High School Better for Teens via KQED

Want to Raise Successful Kids? Science Says Do These 5 Things Every Day via Inc

Forest schools: is yours more a marketing gimmick than an outdoors education? via The Guardian

F A M I L Y

Be the friend you want to have via Wonderoak

I’ve Picked My Job Over My Kids via New York Times

These Are the Most Popular Baby Names in the U.S. via Real Simple

‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. via Washington Post

Cousins Chart: Understanding Your Family Relationships via Better Homes and Gardens

You Should Always Take a Picture of Your Stove Before Going on Vacation via Apartment Therapy

P A R E N T I N G

8 ways to change a child’s ‘bad’ behavior via Washington Post

Parents, Check Your Own Screen Habits via NPR

At Your Wits’ End With A Screen-Obsessed Kid? Read This via NPR

How to Handle a Public Toddler Tantrum via Offspring

7 fictional characters that teach kids perseverance + determination via Motherly

We Need Summer Camp More Than Ever Before via Outside Online

Dear Therapist: I’m So Upset by My Kids’ Middle-School Drama via The Atlantic