Jamilah Lemieux

Jamilah Lemieux is a writer, cultural critic, and communications strategist based in Brooklyn, New York.

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Playground Politics When Big Kids Are Playing Rough

Dan Kois, Jamilah Lemieux, and Elizabeth Newcamp

Feb 20, 2020 2:00 PM

My 9-Year-Old Loves to Be Mean

Jamilah Lemieux

Feb 19, 2020 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: Is My 10-Year-Old Too Young to Be Kissing Her “Boyfriend”?

Jamilah Lemieux

Feb 19, 2020 6:00 AM

My Son Heard Me Say I Hate Him in a Moment of Frustration. What Now?

Dan Kois, Jamilah Lemieux, and Isaac Butler

Feb 13, 2020 2:00 PM

How Do I Preserve Family Time at Meals if I Can’t Ban Phones Altogether?

Jamilah Lemieux

Feb 12, 2020 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: I Saw Another Parent Buying Drugs in Front of Our Kids’ School. What Should I Do?

Jamilah Lemieux

Feb 12, 2020 6:00 AM

How Black Girls Are Having Their Childhood Taken Away

Dan Kois, Jamilah Lemieux, and Staceyann Chin

Feb 06, 2020 2:37 PM

I Want to Quit My Well-Paying Job, but I’m a Single Mom With an Infant

Jamilah Lemieux

Feb 05, 2020 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: It Is Definitely Wrong That My Husband Bought Our Teenager Weed, Right?

Jamilah Lemieux

Feb 05, 2020 6:00 AM

Can I Make My Husband Quit His All-Consuming Job as an Assistant High School Basketball Coach?

Dan Kois, Jamilah Lemieux, and Elizabeth Newcamp

Jan 30, 2020 2:39 PM

Am I a Bad Parent for Laughing When My Kids Get Hurt?

Jamilah Lemieux

Jan 29, 2020 6:01 AM

Parents Should Be Rocks for Their Kids During Tragedy. But the Bryant Family Deaths Are Testing My Limits.

Jamilah Lemieux

Jan 29, 2020 6:00 AM

Stop Asking Me If I Want a Daughter In Front of My Sons

Dan Kois, Jamilah Lemieux, and Elizabeth Newcamp

Jan 23, 2020 2:00 PM

How Do I Talk About My Pregnancy Around Friends Who’ve Had Fertility Issues?

Jamilah Lemieux

Jan 22, 2020 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: How Do We Stop Our Adopted Daughters From Fighting Over a Modeling Internship?

Jamilah Lemieux

Jan 22, 2020 6:00 AM

My Son Has Christmas Gift Remorse Already and He’s Driving Me Crazy

Dan Kois, Jamilah Lemieux, and Nicole Cliffe

Jan 16, 2020 2:01 PM

Can’t We Stop Making Kids’ Birthday Parties About Treats and Snacks?

Jamilah Lemieux

Jan 15, 2020 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: How Can I Honor Both My Stepmother and My Deceased Mother as Grandparents?

Jamilah Lemieux

Jan 15, 2020 6:00 AM

My Son’s Preschool Teachers Treat Him Better Because He’s White

Dan Kois, Jamilah Lemieux, and Laura Tisdel

Jan 09, 2020 2:48 PM

Everyone Likes to Ask Me, a Working Mom, Where My Kid Is. Can I Live?

Jamilah Lemieux

Jan 08, 2020 6:01 AM

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