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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

The heart and science of parenting

Likely audience: Educators

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained

Likely audience: Jewish families

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 45 days ago

postcards and letters by people, to people.

Likely audience: college students

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The Open Letters publishes personal essays, creative nonfiction, and monologues exploring themes of grief, relationships, mental health, and human psychology. The publication targets readers interested in intimate…

Likely audience: Storytellers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: This publication publishes personal advice columns and reader-submitted stories focused on family trauma, mental health struggles, and interpersonal conflicts. It serves an audience seeking guidance on complex emotional…

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Too Much, Too Soon publishes essays, interviews, and tool launches focused on parenting stress, screen time management, and digital safety for families. The publication mixes personal narratives with expert interviews…

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago

Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD, is a child psychologist and mother to four children who "translates" research on parenting and child development into information that is accurate, relevant, and useful to parents.

Likely audience: Child psychologists and educators

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: This publication features a rotating mix of personal essays, poetry, and humorous reflections on themes such as grief, aging, family history, and memory. The content targets readers interested in introspective writing…

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Kelly Corrigan Wonders publishes a mix of long-form interviews, personal essays, and monthly media recommendation lists. It targets readers interested in culture, parenting, health, and public affairs.

Likely audience: policy makers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

Practical, no-fluff insights for raising joyful, resilient kids—free in your inbox. Join our tribe of Puddle Jumper Parents led by Brandon Webb, NYT bestselling author, Navy SEAL, and father of three.

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Angela Scanlon publishes a rotating collection of personal essays, practical guides, and reflective pieces on topics ranging from parenting and digital wellness to nutrition and heatwave survival. The publication…

Likely audience: Parents navigating rapid life changes

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Substacklast post Jun 30, 2026

"'There must be some kind of way out of here,' said the joker to the thief." – All Along the Watchtower, Bob Dylan (1967)

Likely audience: Digital nomads

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Speaking Wrong At The Right Time publishes personal essays and reflective stories centered on family dynamics, identity discovery, and marriage. The publication features a mix of narrative nonfiction and cultural…

Likely audience: Social workers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago

From recent posts: The publication features personal essays, memoirs, and literary event coverage focusing on themes of family dynamics, therapy, and cultural experiences. It serves writers and readers interested in memoir writing, mental…

Likely audience: Parents and caregivers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

High altitude and high hopes in a town of 180 people (and 51 dogs.)

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

Become a better father. Household leadership, ancient wisdom, and home education. Raise masculine sons and feminine daughters. New post every Monday. Get a free gift when you subscribe.

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Stop the trial-and-error. Get 12-time author Michael Grose’s field-tested tools for smarter, stress-free parenting—delivered straight to your inbox.

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

Hi friend - I am Riley Kehoe, author of Three Seconds of Courage, lover of words, and public speaker. Welcome to "The Courage Club".

Likely audience: Spiritual seekers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 27, 2026

Curated research, surprising facts, and engaging activities for curious minds—young and old. Helping busy parents raise curious kids with science, play, and wonder.

Likely audience: Family therapists

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

The Parenting & Life Reframe offers tools and insights for navigating parenting and life's challenges with openness and curiosity. It focuses on inner growth, reframing perspectives, and developing emotion regulation…

Likely audience: Mental health professionals

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

notes on motherhood after ivf and infertility

Likely audience: Readers interested in personal essays

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Mindbender Club is a general-interest newsletter that blends political commentary, book recommendations, humor, and tech analysis. Recent issues cover topics ranging from Election Day political direct mail and…

Likely audience: general readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago

Abandonado e, depois, perseguido por sua própria geração, um pacato professor escreve para outros exilados — e para os habitantes de uma cidade futura.

Likely audience: Parents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

From recent posts: Running Probably publishes first-person essays on endurance running, covering topics from marathon pacing and ultra-marathons to mental resilience and running technology. The content is aimed at runners seeking personal…

Likely audience: Marathon runners

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