r/ScienceBasedParenting
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A place to ask questions related to parenting and receive answers based on science, share relevant research, and discuss existing scientific journalism. Please check out our rules and stickied introductory post before posting/commenting. Thank you, and welcome!
Members
167,776
as of February 2025
Last post
1 month ago
September 25, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2018
July 29, 2018
Total posts
31.3K
archived
Total comments
628.3K
archived
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How many members does r/ScienceBasedParenting have?
r/ScienceBasedParenting had 167,776 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
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When was r/ScienceBasedParenting created?
r/ScienceBasedParenting was created on July 29, 2018.
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