Welcome to the very occasional parenting thread! For parents and caregivers. It seems like quite a few Avocados have new editions to their families! Figured this was a good time to post this. Complain, vent, ask/ share advice,  brag…   … Continue reading Parental Guidance – New Arrivals Edition

Hi everyone and welcome to the occasional Avocado parenting / caregiver thread! This is a place to talk about The Children, no matter how old they are. Vent, despair, ask advice / share etc. Usually there’s a topic as a … Continue reading Parental Guidance: What’s New?

Hi all, First, some housekeeping – Corn is taking a break from hosting this thread the summer. And we’ll likely just keep it to once a month. Normally this is a thread for people who are parents or parental-ish caregivers. … Continue reading Parental Guidance SPECIAL ADDITION – Let’s Talk About OUR Parents

Hello and welcome to the bi-monthly Parental Guidance thread! Twice a month on a Saturday, Corn or Miss Rim [footnote]Normally it’s one of these two that hosts these, but anyone who has a topic they’d like to discuss is welcome … Continue reading Parental Guidance June 16, 2018: Post-Kids Sex Life

Hello, and welcome to the bi monthly or so Parental Guidance thread.  Twice a month Corn or I * will post a thread for parent  and parental – adjacent issues. We’ll suggest a topic as a jumping off point, but … Continue reading Parental Guidance: Visitin’

Hello and welcome to the bi-monthly Parental Guidance thread! Twice a month on a Saturday, Corn or Miss Rim [footnote]It’s usually Corn or Miss Rim that hosts these, but anyone who has a topic they’d like to discuss is welcome … Continue reading Parental Guidance May 19, 2018: Children’s Furniture

Welcome to the Parental Guidance thread. Twice a month, Corn, I or some other industrious Avocado*will post a discussion about all things parental or parental – adjacent. We’ll have a topic as a jumping off point, but by all means … Continue reading Parental Guidance: Kids Say the Most Fucked-Up Shit

Hello and welcome to the bi-monthly parental guidance thread. Twice a month on a Saturday, Corn or Miss Rim [footnote]It’s usually Corn or Miss Rim that hosts these, but anyone who has a topic they’d like to discuss is welcome … Continue reading Parental Guidance April 21, 2018: Pleasant Surprises

Hello and welcome to the bi-monthly parental guidance thread. Twice a month on a Stuarday,  Corn or Miss Rim * will post a thread for parents and parental adjacent people to participate in. We will select a topic ad a … Continue reading Parental Guidance: Division of Labor (Non Childbirth Edition)

Welcome to Parental Guidance!   We’ve decided to make this an every other week thing from now on. But, the same things apply – if you are a parent or parental – adjacent person, this is the place to talk … Continue reading Parental Guidance: Discipline Crosstalk

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics [footnote]No childless in the comments please, or else we’re telling Mom.[/footnote] who think they have what it takes to raise some humans. … Continue reading Parental Guidance February 3, 2018: Independence

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics [footnote]Please do not post in these threads unless you’re personally raising some children, or we’re telling Mom[/footnote] who think they have what … Continue reading Parental Guidance January 27, 2018: Development

Hello parents and parental adjacent people. You know the deal – each week Corn or I will post a discussion topic (unless someone else wants to, do let us know) and we will discuss. The topic is a only a … Continue reading Parental Guidance: Sickos

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics [footnote]Discussion in these threads is limited to parents only unless otherwise specified.[/footnote] who think they have what it takes to raise some … Continue reading Parental Guidance January 13, 2018: Sleep

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics[footnote]Discussion in these threads is open to parents only, unless otherwise specified.[/footnote] who think they have what it takes to raise some humans. … Continue reading Parental Guidance: Chores

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics[footnote]Please refrain from posting in this thread if you are not personally responsible for raising any children, but feel free to bring up … Continue reading Parental Guidance: Your Family Newsletter

This is still the parental guidance thread: A weekly – ish space for parents, caregivers, etc to discuss The Children. Each week, Corn or I will post a thread with a parenting or parenting adjacent topic. Which is really just … Continue reading Parental Guidance 12/ 16: Generations

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics [footnote]As always, we ask that you refrain from posting in this thread if you are not personally responsible for raising any children. … Continue reading Parental Guidance December 9, 2017: Put the X Back in Xmas

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics [footnote]As always, we ask that you refrain from posting in this thread if you are not personally responsible for raising any children. … Continue reading Parental Guidance December 2, 2017: Ghosts Of Christmas Past

Hello and welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s Weekly thread for parents, prospective parents, caregivers and other lunatics[footnote]As always, we ask that you refrain from posting in this thread if you are not personally responsible for raising any children. We … Continue reading Parental Guidance November 25, 2017: Kid’s Clothes