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5-year-old girl celebrating her birthday

12 birthday party ideas for 5-year-olds to have at home

Does hosting a party at your house for your 5-year-old scare you? Then, check out these awesome birthday party ideas at home that are low stress and fun.
Pregnant woman using contraction timer app

Is Unisom safe during pregnancy? Here’s what the experts say

Baby listening to headphones

Musical baby names that will make your heart sing

Cute baby crawling across a rug

Why you should celebrate your kids’ inchstones

Baby boy enjoys his smash cake on his birthday

Adorable DIY smash cake recipes for your baby’s first birthday

A young child having help blowing his nose.

Why do kids get nosebleeds and when should parents worry?

Excited freshman girl

These are the college planning tips parents need to know for their teens

Child wearing baby shoes outside

When should babies start wearing shoes?

Woman kissing her sleeping baby

Is Theraflu safe for breastfeeding moms? Here’s what you need to know

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5 wonderful family traditions you should start this year

Baby getting a haircut.

When babies get their first haircut: Everything you need to know to get through this milestone without tears

Baby girl with a "hello my name sign is" on her onesie

10 incredible, memorable one-syllable girl names

Pregnant woman on a computer

The baby registry: Pros and cons of this popular practice

Here are pros and cons of a getting all set up for your new addition by using a baby registry.
Cute baby girl surrounded by possible names

6 cute girl names to consider for your baby in 2024

Choosing a name for your baby girl doesn't have to be difficult. Let us help inspire you with these six baby name suggestions for your little one.
Father holding baby in nursery.

Some babies want to be held while sleeping: Here’s why

If your newborn wants to be held all night, it can be trying. Here's why babies want to be cuddled all night and what you can do to help them sleep.
Baby in highchair eating avocado puree.

7 avocado-based baby food combinations your baby will love

If you're looking to make healthy meals for your little one, try these delicious avocado baby food combos.
Mother and daughter talking.

Make co-parenting easier: How to survive and thrive as a couple with a small child

Keep co-parenting friction to a minimum when you know the ins and outs of this time for your family.
Family laughing with their dad

Keep little ones entertained with the best ‘Would you rather?’ questions for kids

Looking for an easy way to keep the kiddos busy? Try these fun "would you rather" questions for kids.
A baby on a play mat trying to get the dangling toys

When do babies start playing with toys? What you need to know

Here's what you need to know about when babies play and how to play with them
Toddlers having fun in a playgroup with parents

How to set up a kids playgroup with close friends and neighbors

Playgroups for toddlers are great for socialization and more. Here's how to create a fun playgroup for your toddler.
Three kids reading a book inside of a blanket fort

How to build a blanket fort for epic indoor adventures

Get the basics on how to build a blanket fort for your kids to enjoy on a snow day or any day that ends in y.
Mom breastfeeding and manual breast pump on the table

What you need to know about manual breast pumps before you buy

We show moms all they need to know about using a manual breast pump.
A mother and grandparent helping to dress a baby for the day.

Grandma names: 8 fantastic ideas from the traditional to the unique

If the thought of being called grandma doesn't spark joy in your life, don't worry. Here are some other alternatives to those traditional names to choose from.
Two kids washing dishes

12 life skills kids need to know before high school

Don't wait until college is right around the corner to teach your kids these 12 important life skills.
A parent holding up a baby outside in the snow

Nature names for boys and girls – let the outdoors inspire you

Nature-inspired names for boys and girls are increasing in popularity. Here are some naturally beautiful name ideas for your little boy or girl.
A parent giving a baby a bath

How to give your child an oatmeal bath – you’ll be surprised what this homemade method can do

If you have oats in the pantry, save some of those just in case your tot has a skin issue that could be soothed by the healing power of an oatmeal bath.
Two children are making a snack in the kitchen

We love these easy, healthy snacks for kids

Kids love to snack but they don't always choose the healthiest options. We've got some easy and healthy snacks for kids that won't break the bank.
A pregnant woman with flowers

The best flower names for kids – here are some floral-inspired options to consider

While most flower names are thought to be only for girls, we're seeing many gender-neutral and boy options as well. We'll give you some of the best options.
A toddler sleeping in the bed.

Why do toddlers cry in their sleep and how can you 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.
Baby in a highchair at the table eating.

Is your baby not eating solid foods? Here’s what could be going on

Is your baby not eating solids all of a sudden? We discuss what could be going on and how to get your little one's appetite back.
Cute little boy showing his list to Santa

5 genius ways to keep the magic of Santa Claus alive for your children

As parents it's a must to keep the magic of Santa Claus alive for as long as you can. Use these tips to keep the kiddos believing in Santa.
Tasty meatballs made in a crockpot

15 super simple Christmas crockpot meals that are ideal for busy families

Save time in the kitchen this holiday season with these delicious and easy Christmas crockpot meals.
A mother changing a baby on a bed.

Your baby fell off the bed! Do these things immediately to ensure proper care for your child

Your baby fell off the bed. Don't panic just yet. We have the advice for you to follow in case this happens to your child.
A family in pajamas in front of Christmas decorations.

Adorable family Christmas outfit ideas for your holiday photo

Are you ready to send out the holiday cards? Check out our family Christmas outfit ideas to get everyone ready to cheese it up.
Happy baby by the tree surrounded by holiday magic

10 best gifts for baby’s first Christmas that are practical (and not just toys)

Don't fill the house with toys this holiday season, instead shop for practical gifts for baby's first Christmas that will be keepsakes for years to come.
Colorfully wrapped Christmas gifts.

What do those tweens want for Christmas? Holiday gifts for tweens they’ll flip for

These holiday gifts for tweens are sure to be met with smiles on Christmas morning.
Baby in front of a Christmas tree

Baby’s first Christmas: How to commemorate and celebrate with your new addition

Here are fun ways to celebrate your baby's first Christmas.
Girl is excited about getting a Christmas present from her father.

If your kids want AirPods this Christmas, here’s which model to buy

Here's what you need to know about the best AirPods for kids.
Cute baby girl in a headband sitting up.

The most popular baby girl nicknames that are so cute and unique they might surprise you

Popular baby girl nicknames from traditional to funny to try on your little sweetheart.
Toddler girl sleeping with plush bear

What to do when your toddler is coughing in their sleep and won’t stop

Here are remedies to try, as well as red flags to watch out for when your toddler is coughing in their sleep.
Three teenage girls in matching pajamas

10 great party favors teenage girls will actually think are cool

Shopping for teenaged girls can be a disaster, so when looking for party favors for teens, try these cool ideas that won't end up in the trash.
Sleeping toddler

8 incredible tips to get a toddler to sleep quickly

How to get a toddler to sleep quickly when they take forever to fall asleep
Child eating pizza out of pizza box

How to stop food obsession in children

Can a toddler be obsessed with food? Learn the signs of food obsession and how to prevent them before it turns into an eating disorder.
Baby sleeps in crib with blue night light

Should babies sleep with a night light? Tips for using this handy gadget

A night light in the nursery sounds like a good idea, but here are the ins and outs of why a night light might not be the best for baby's sleep hygiene.
A parent taking care of a sick child.

Feeding toddlers when sick: What to feed a toddler with a fever

Having a sick child at home is never fun, especially when they won't eat. We know what to feed a toddler with a fever to get their appetite back.
Dad holding baby in the nursery.

Should I wake baby from a long nap? 4 times it’s OK

If you're asking yourself, should I wake up baby from a long nap, you aren't alone. We'll let you know when it's normal to wake that babe.
Baby with sweet potatoes

9 amazing sweet potato baby food combinations your child will love

Making your own sweet potato baby food is a snap with these tasty fruit and vegetable combinations.
Ramen noodles in a bowl ready to eat

Transform a boring meal with these inventive but cheap ramen noodle recipes

Ramen noodles have graduated from college campuses to family dinner tables with these cheap ramen noodle recipes.
Mother holding baby in nursery.

Is overfeeding a newborn a thing? You might be surprised by the answer

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.
Mom breastfeeding newborn in bed

10 foods to avoid while breastfeeding (and some good, nutritious ones that help prevent colic)

Now that you've made the decision to breastfeed, learn what foods to avoid while breastfeeding and what to be sure to include in your diet.