Can I Date My Kid’s Teacher?

Just asking! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ May. 2, 2024 Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Shutterstock CRINGE?!? [Can I Date My Kid’s Teacher?]( Our advice column Ask A MWLTF — yes, that’s Mother Who Likes to F*ck — is back! And this time, Penelope is navigating a bit of a doozy: What if the one decent guy you can find to date, in this cursed age of apps, is your kid’s teacher? “Just when I’d given up, I ran into my son’s eighth grade teacher at a coffee shop. We started chatting, first about school, then about a bunch of things that had nothing to do with school. I felt a real connection, but figured nothing would come of it. Then I ran into him at the same place the next weekend, and once again ended up talking for hours. What can I say? I’m smitten, and I sense the feeling is mutual,” says our letter writer. It’s a tricky one, but Penelope has a clear answer. Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor [Read More ⮕]( Latest Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images GRAB YOUR QUARTER [12 Things My Foodie Family Always Buys At Aldi]( Aldi doesn't have *everything* — but it does have some real winners. [Read More.]( HEY TEACHER [A Teacher Says The Problem With Kids Today Is Their Parents: “Your Kids Are Not Special”]( “We have raised children to think that they are absolutely the most important person in any room.” [Read More.]( Emma Chao/Scary Mommy; Getty Images OOOFFF ['My Husband Can’t Get Me Off’]( From bedroom problems to endless school sicknesses, here's what 27 parents are talking about this week in the Scary Mommy Confessional. [Read More.]( Featured [Real Moms Share 5 Surprising Reasons To Look Forward To, Not Dread, The Teen Years]( “‘Just wait til they are teenagers.’ It's one of the most common refrains I hear from grandmas in the grocery store as they watch me load gallons of milk into my cart,” writes Alexandra Frost. “It's the same head-shaking, all-knowing, under-the-breath muttering I get from parents who are far beyond changing diapers, running preschool carpools, and carrying math flashcards in their purses.” But actually, there are reasons to look forward to this tumultuous era, and she’s got five to share. [Read More ⮕]( What We’re Reading ⮕ [Have We Finally Reached Peak Movie MILF?]( ⮕ [His Book Was Repeatedly Banned. Fighting For It Shaped His Life.]( ⮕ [What’s A Family Gap Year, & How Does It Work?]( Follow us on: [Want to Advertise With Us? Get in Touch.]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click [here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2024 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.