10 ways parenting has changed in 10 years; Violence never solved anything (unless you’re 4, when it totally does); Taking your kid to work, Adam LaRoche style; The day I broke the door, and got control of my life; Raising a tween who has autism; The reality of “me” time; Trying to keep from passing my mother’s anger on to my child;     10 ways parenting has changed in 10 years With nearly 10 years between my first child and last child (with two in between) I often feel more like a grandmother telling first-time mothers with children my baby’s age about what it was like “back then.” By Jamie Davis Smith  •  Read more » Violence never solved anything (unless you’re 4, when it totally does) Frankly, I’m not too bothered by the hitting of the walls, or of me (although the fish are getting a little anxious). The hitting that worries me is directed at other kids. By Jeff Vrabel  •  Read more »   Taking your kid to work, Adam LaRoche style Adam LaRoche's situation is like a caricature of our lives as working parents. By Amy Joyce  •  Read more »   The day I broke the door, and got control of my life I was having a really, really bad day. My marriage was crumbling, my husband was angry with me all the time and I hated a whole lot about myself. By Kathryn Schwarz  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Raising a tween who has autism I am a mother of a 12-year-old girl who is on the autism spectrum. Next year she will begin middle school. I cringe thinking about what that will be like for her. By Kera Washburn  •  Read more »   The reality of “me” time Two items crossed of my list before noon? I can't remember the last time I was so productive. I am beginning to suspect Me Time is a lot like Regular Time, just vastly more efficient. By Jennifer van der Kwast  •  Read more »   Trying to keep from passing my mother’s anger on to my child Most of the time, my mother’s anger emerged during classic mother-bear moments. But her judgments unsettled me. By Chansi Long  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   News as it breaks Get immediate email when major national or political news breaks. You can also sign up for email alerts on: World News, Economy/Business, Technology, Health/Science/Environment, Entertainment or Sports at washingtonpost.com/newsletters. Sign Up »         Share On Parenting:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for On Parenting. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071