how to live with kids

how to live with kids

No Justice No Pride

parenting & family

Raising Anti-Racist Kids: A Guide and Book List for White and Non-Black POC Parents

Protecting our children from hard conversations about race is actively aiding and abetting white supremacy. We can’t afford to stay complicit.

KaeLyn —

Jun 10, 2020

how to live with kids

parenthood

queer pregnancy

You Need Help: How Do I Explain Our Sperm Donor to a Five-Year-Old?

This is going to go great, I swear! Here are six tips to get you started.

KaeLyn —

May 5, 2020

gender identity

how to live with kids

parenting & family

Y’All Need Help #20: First Admit That You Don’t Know Yet

What should you do about a baby’s pronouns, how do you and your girlfriend both propose to each other, and how do you stop holding a candle for an idealized…

Laneia —

Feb 10, 2018

education

how to live with kids

parenting & family

Team Pick: “Queer Kid Stuff” Brings Fun LGBTQ Videos to Preschool Children

Lindsay Amer is the cool Queer Big Sister you wish you had when you were a wee tot and she’s changing the landscape of kid-friendly content for ages 3-7.

KaeLyn —

May 25, 2016

how to live with kids

make a thing

crafts & diy projects

Make a Gooey Thing Part 2: Gluten-Free Playdough!

When it comes to playdough, you can really never go wrong with adding more food coloring into the equation.

Maddie —

Aug 12, 2014

feminism

gay moms

parenting & family

6 Kids’ Clothing Lines That Know Your Daughter is More Than Just a Pink Princess Glitterbomb Who Can’t Do Math

Now that back to school sales are in full swing, it’s hard to look through clothing catalogs without becoming irate. Here are some retailers that don’t think your kids are…

Kristen —

Sep 6, 2013

children's books

how to live with kids

lgbt book reviews

Kvelling Over First LGBT-Inclusive Jewish Children’s Book

Vanessa’s Team Pick: As a Jewish lesbian with hopes and dreams of one day becoming a mom, I feel that it is my duty to tell you that the very…

Vanessa —

Feb 27, 2013

'zines/magazines

gay moms

parenting & family

How To Live With Kids: Four Zines You’ll All Like, Probably

Zines for gender-neutral kids, unschooling kids, kids and their parents, and totally Wild Children. BAM.

Laneia —

Jan 10, 2013

how to live with kids

roller derby

book features

How To Name Your Child After Beer, Brunch and Roller Derby

Vanessa’s Team Pick: Give your future child the hipstery indie DIY name they so richly deserve.

Vanessa —

Aug 22, 2012

advice

gay moms

parenting & family

19 Terribly Interesting Tips On Raising A Trans Kid (From A Trans Kid)

“There is no Parenting Trans Kids 101 textbook. All there is is showing up to class.”

Morgan M —

Apr 13, 2012

alcohol

how to live with kids

food and drink

Have a Feeling: Chocolate Cheddar Cheese

Laneia’s Team Pick: Trader Joe’s Spotlight Cheese for February is a Chocolate Cheddar situation. I’m finally ready to talk about it.

Laneia —

Feb 20, 2012

alcohol

greatest hits

food and drink

How to Drink: Whiskey

I don’t know why we haven’t done this already.

Laneia —

Jan 6, 2012