Ear piercings for kids: A complete guide for parents
Thinking about ear piercings for kids? Well, whether you're piercing your baby, toddler, or an older child begging to get their ears done, we've got your guide.
When should your baby be able to stack blocks? Here’s what to know
When can babies nest cups and stack blocks on their own without your help? Here are some general guidelines so you know how to measure your child’s development.
How to handle lying in teens: The right punishment to use
Need help thinking of a suitable punishment for a teenager who lies? We have suggestions on how to deal with a dishonest teen, and what to avoid doing.
First-time mom tips to help you survive the first year
While not every nugget of advice for new moms is a keeper, here are helpful first-time mom tips that will get you through the first year.
How to plan a memorable family reunion: Your ultimate guide
Putting together a family reunion is like planning a wedding, but with these family reunion ideas as a staging point, organizing one isn’t as daunting.
How to dye Easter eggs perfectly: A complete guide
We've got everything you need to know when it comes to boiling and dyeing eggs for the upcoming Easter holiday.
Can you change your baby’s name? What to know if you’re having second thoughts
It's possible for parents to get a name change for newborn babies (and even older children). However, the legal process can get complicated.
How kids are using screen time: Surprising stats you should know
See how your children's screen time usage compares to the average statistics, according to this kids' screen time study done by the Common Sense Census.
Adorable baby girl haircuts: 5 easy styles to try
That first haircut is a huge milestone, so be ready with these simple baby girl haircut styles you can do at home.
7 life skills for college to teach teens before they head off on their own
Taking the time to make sure your teen has packed the necessary life skills for college they need helps make for a better adjustment to school and being away from home.
Can you use a heating pad while pregnant? Here’s what you should know
A heating pad is a great way for pregnant people to provide some relief from the aches and pains that come with pregnancy, as long as they use some precautions.
Recognizing early autism signs in toddlers: 6 things to know
Most things a toddler does is adorable, but could some of those quirky behaviors be early signs of autism?
Is your newborn eating too much? What to know about overfeeding
Is overfeeding a newborn possible? We have the clues from your baby to watch out for to know if you are feeding that little bundle too much.
Sleepmaxxing: How to optimize your child’s sleep for better health
Parents are turning to this trend in hopes of a restful home — but does it work? Learn about sleepmaxxing and see if you could use it to put everyone to bed.
This is how much parents expect to spend on summer camp this year
Whether it's day or sleepaway, camp can be a lot of fun for kids, but learn how much summer camp will cost before signing them up.
Is the tooth fairy real? What to tell your kids about this magical tradition
Whether you want to keep the fairy tale alive or tell the truth, if your child asked if the Tooth Fairy is real, we have the backstory to give them.
What does implantation bleeding feel like? Here’s what you need to know
Implantation bleeding vs. period bleeding is different in terms of flow and timing. Can implantation bleeding be heavy? We've got the answer.
This is how much time you spend negotiating meals with kids
When it comes to the time spent trying to convince a child to take one bite, here is how long parents spend using their energy to negotiate with picky eaters.
Video game addiction in teens: 6 signs to watch for
Video games give kids an outlet to play with friends and make new ones, but it can become worrying when they don't seem to know when to put down the controller.
7 fun, creative ways to leave signs the Easter Bunny came
A visit from the Easter Bunny is a spring highlight for kids. Show them he paid a visit with these fun Easter Bunny ideas.
Cruise lines that teens will love: Our top picks
Look through these options of the best cruise lines for teens, so every member has the best time on the next family vacation.
The ultimate guide to your child’s first sleepover
To ensure an easier transition, here's the ultimate guide for your child's first sleepover, so you all have a worry-free time and enjoy the new experience.
10 creative Easter egg fillers that are perfect for toddlers
Easter egg fillers for toddlers don’t always have to be candy. There are lots of fun alternatives to sweet treats that make great surprises for your kids.
5 essential house rules for teens every parent needs
Take some of the guesswork out of parenting teens by enforcing these five house rules for teenagers.
Creative Easter egg ideas for tweens and teens this year
You don't have to stop holding an egg hunt just because your kids have reached the tween and teen years. You just have to up your Easter egg filler game.
7 noncompetitive games every child will enjoy
When you're looking to change things up from the normal competitive activities, try these noncompetitive games everyone will love.
Should your teen have a bedtime?
Sleep is a large determining factor in predicting a teen’s health and success in school. So should you set a bedtime for your teenager?
9 fun STEM activities for kids to keep them engaged and learning
Try these STEM activities for kids for your child to learn how things work and to gain confidence and skills they will use their whole life.
What is FAFO parenting, exactly? Here’s what you need to know
What exactly is FAFO parenting, and is it something to try with your kids? Here is the information about the latest craze on how to parent your children.
Why your child spits, and tips to help break the habit
Spitting is one of those habits that you wish your child never does. While not only gross, it can also get your child into major trouble.
Why your toddler cries in their sleep and how to help them
Learn some of the reasons why toddlers cry in their sleep and if there's anything to do to help prevent it, so everyone gets their rest.
The best things to do in Las Vegas with teens for a family trip everyone will love
Planning a trip to Las Vegas but need to keep it PG-13 for the kids? Here are all kinds of things to do in Vegas with teens of every personality type.
When will your son’s voice change? Here’s what to expect
Here's what to do when your son's voice starts to change because of puberty.
Boost your toddler’s fine motor skills with these fun, easy activities
Studies have shown that fine motor skills development positively influences language development, executive function, and other areas of brain development.
Horizontal parenting: Should you try this trendy new parenting style?
No matter what kind of parent you want to be, see how mixing in the horizontal parenting style can give you a break when you need it most.
10 must-watch St. Patrick’s Day movies for kids
Share the mystery and beauty of Ireland this March with these fun St. Patrick's Day movies for kids.
The top sports for nonathletic kids who want to try competitive play
Not all kids want to be athletes but there's real value in sport. Here are some great, less athletic options.
Why teaching responsibility to children is crucial to their development
Responsibility may be the most crucial character trait you can instill in children. Responsible children grow up to be contributing and kind members of society.
What implantation cramping feels like: Early pregnancy signs to know
Implantation cramping can happen when an embryo implants into the uterine lining at the beginning of pregnancy. But what do implantation cramps feel like?