Amy Joyce
@amyjoyce_words
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Indie bookstore owner. Former Washington Post reporter/editor.
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Joined July 2009
Curious: What's the biggest truth you discovered about parenting that surprised you? What's the one thing you wish you could impart to other parents?.
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I *know* you parents have some thoughts! Go talk to @CaitJGibson for her next fun, smart story.
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RT @Pfagell: For my latest @washingtonpost/@onparenting article, I loved talking to @vanessakbennett & @CaraNatterson about their new book,….
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So this is happening….
Some media news: Washington Post buyouts are hitting the Metro section hard, among other departments. At the higher end, Post employees with 15 years or more at the Post will receive 2 years of salary as part of their buyout offers.
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RT @washingtonpost: The number of sextortion cases targeting young people “has exploded in the past couple of years,” particularly among te….
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The number of sextortion cases targeting young people “has exploded in the past couple of years,” particularly among teen boys.
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Be the are the place for your kids to go when there is trouble. It's so important that out children know, no matter what, they are loved and they are safe.
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It's so important caregivers be aware of this latest diabolical trend. It can happen so easily on the platforms our teens frequent.
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I'm so glad this piece is out there, and that parents were willing to share what is surely one of their biggest nightmares in order to save other families the same pain.
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Boys are being victimized in huge numbers, and @moody shows us what's happening. He spoke to parents who wanted to share their stories so others wouldn't be hurt.
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The number of sextortion cases targeting young people “has exploded in the past couple of years,” particularly among teen boys.
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So happy to be in convo Thursday with @Pfagell, who is a wonderful guide for us parents through those interesting middle school years. In town? Join us at @KidsandProse.
Thursday! Join @PFagell for a P&P Parenting Event ft. MIDDLE SCHOOL SUPER POWERS - a guidebook for parents to help tweens develop the resilience needed to manage the challenges they face in today's world. 7pm @ Conn Ave @kidsandprose w/ @amyjoyce_berg
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RT @PoliticsProse: Thursday! Join @PFagell for a P&P Parenting Event ft. MIDDLE SCHOOL SUPER POWERS - a guidebook for parents to help tween….
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Such an important book for our days by @JBrehenyWallace.
Thank you @WashPost and @amyjoyce_berg for this thoughtul interview. Teens are crumbling under extreme pressure. Parents need to change.
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RT @Pfagell: As I write in my latest @onparenting article for @washingtonpost, superheroes and tweens have a lot in common. Both begin thei….
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Come ask @mlparentcoach anything, caregivers. She's ready to offer some wise guidance.
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Meghan Leahy, a parenting coach, author, mother of three, takes your questions about the all encompassing job we call parenting.
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Come ask @mlparentcoach anything! Live at 11, you can post your questions now.
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Meghan Leahy, a parenting coach, author, mother of three, takes your questions about the all encompassing job we call parenting.
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"I stopped feeling like, “It’s all over,” and starting wondering, “What’s next?” .This gem, by @MaryLauraPh.
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I saw my life’s timeline stretching out before me, full of possibility. I stopped feeling like, “It’s all over,” and starting wondering, “What’s next?”
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Fun story alert, and you can help! 👶.
are you the parent of a Katniss, Anakin, or Khaleesi? for @washingtonpost, I’m taking a look at kids named after fictional characters. leave a comment or get in touch if you want to share: sophia.solano@washpost.com.
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“Bella and I have a discussion around, ‘Okay, this is going to go into your savings for university’ or ‘This is going to help with your medical trip’,” Thomson said.
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The #medicalmoms community has raised awareness — and drawn controversy — for sharing intimate details of kids' medical histories.
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Hey DC: A friend's mother's car was broken into this week in Chevy Chase DC and a small suitcase full of irreplaceable old family photos was stolen. Hoping it was dumped somewhere and someone might have found! @PoPville.
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"Strengthening your relationship with your son is the surest path toward helping him find his own willpower, self-agency, and courage."
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Connecting with our teens is important, and can actually encourage their independence. Here's how to do it.
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See an interesting tweet by @RVoronaCote, ask her to write about it, and we all win! Love this piece about the #BoyMom phrase.
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