Why parents need to teach middle-schoolers kindness, from the author of ‘Wonder’; Disney’s Moana is a princess head and shoulders (and feet) above the rest; ‘The Lego Batman Movie’ and other films to watch with your kids; I never expected to be a stay-at-home dad, but here’s why it works;     Our favorite parenting stories for the week of Feb. 5 What happened at On Parenting this week, plus other parenting pieces we liked. By Amy Joyce  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Why parents need to teach middle-schoolers kindness, from the author of ‘Wonder’ The author found we forget to teach kids to be kind once they are older, but they need that guidance at that age more than ever. By Amy Joyce  •  Read more »   Disney’s Moana is a princess head and shoulders (and feet) above the rest Today I come to praise princesses, not to bury them. Moana is the greatest of all Disney princesses. She is the Ur-princess. She is a princess parents can get behind. By Carrie Dunsmore  •  Read more »   ‘The Lego Batman Movie’ and other films to watch with your kids A clever, creative and funny movie — with nonstop action. Plus Valentine’s Day picks. By Common Sense Media  •  Read more »   I never expected to be a stay-at-home dad, but here’s why it works I did not seek this role, and I was caught off-guard by my ability to perform it well. I didn’t know if I should embrace or resist this newfound knowledge. By Billy Doidge Kilgore  •  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 or a related newsletter. 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. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071