Remembering my mother
I don’t think anyone, no matter the situation or circumstances, is prepared to lose their parent. We always think we have more time.
Editor's Note
100 years, with a long road ahead
This month marks 100 years since the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed women the right to vote.
Kids and teens can find comfort writing through tough times
I thought it would be beneficial for kids and teens to write about their experience during the pandemic for our sixth annual Young Writers Essay Contest
Column: Carter's Corner
I wouldn't trade my kids for anything in the world but ...
I feel like I'm losing myself, and I really miss sleeping past 7 a.m.
Reflecting on our journey during NICU Awareness Month
Carter and Aubrey spent a combined 100 days in the NICU, but a great team of doctors and nurses pulled the family through
A new season is upon us, with all its pros and cons
There's a lot to love about the fall, but I'm missing the spontaneity of summer
Carter’s Corner is written by Lauren Martone, a mom of two children (one with special needs) who lives in southern New Hampshire.
Column: Adventures in Gardening
Reaping the tasty rewards
Juices, cocktails, salad - we've been eating really well from our garden
The beetles invasion
And how I learned to love 'quirky' carrots
We started our garden, and then we started over
Things were going great until a garden invader on four legs ate up weeks of hard work
Photographer, and novice gardener, Kendal J. Bush, and her partner with the green thumb, Nate Laing, are taking readers on an adventure this summer via their southern New Hampshire garden.
Local author, journalist and dad, Dan Szczesny, writes about life’s adventures with his daughter, Uma. Find more from Dan at danszczesny.com.
Column: House Calls
Safe in the classroom during a pandemic
What you need to know about the data concerning COVID-19 and kids
The power of knowing how to save a life
More families will be home this summer, so it’s a must for parents to know CPR
It’s important to read the label
Accidental adult poisonings have increased
House Calls is a monthly column written by health care professionals from Dartmouth Hitchcock.
Column: Never A Dull Moment
Sorry seems to be the hardest word
A note to my daughter — when she’s ready to read it
20/20 hindsight
I think my eyeballs could be put to better use
Chide and cowardice
Or, how my kid is braver than I’ll ever be
Never A Dull Moment is a monthly column written by Kathleen Palmer.
Column: Dad on Board
Dad on Board bids farewell
After 12 years, my daughter will now write her own story
Days of yore and toilet paper
Instead of counting down the days to graduation, we’re counting the rolls
From a trio to a bunch
My only child is not quite prepared for the dorm-living experience
Bill Burke is a writer who lives in southern New Hampshire with his wife and daughter. He’s also ParentingNH’s resident Disney World guru.
Column: My Turn
Helping kids handle the tough lessons in our history
We can’t erase the past, but we can empower kids to make a better future
Forget food fights, it’s a battle royal
Food allergies have taken a toll on my family, but social media has been my salvation
The college kid returns
And he’s brought his dirty socks, unopened toothpaste and sword (??) home with him
My Turn is an occasional feature in ParentingNH. If you are a reader interested in sharing your parenting journey, please email editor@parentingnh.com. The views of those expressed by the writers of My Turn do not necessarily reflect the views of ParentingNH.
Column: Time Out
A virtual night out for mom and dad
Entertainment venues and museums will slowly open back up, but in the meantime, sit back and relax and take in a show from the comfort or your home.
A week full of St. Patrick’s Day events
Whether you choose to go out the weekend before or the day of (lucky you!), you won’t need the luck of the Irish to find 21-plus fun across the state.
Rad reasons to leave the house, like totally
Several events in February (and beyond) are paying tribute to the decade of excess, large hair and MTV.
Time Out, written by Editor Melanie Hitchcock, focuses on things that parents can do with their partners and friends when they are taking a “time out” from their children.
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