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Bowl of Halloween treats next to October written of a piece of paper

Boo-licious Halloween treat ideas you can mix up with the kids

If you're looking for more fun things to do this October, get into the kitchen with the family to make these fun and delish Halloween treats for kids.
Mother and father with daughter in Halloween costumes

Get the ghosts and black cats, it’s time to throw a Halloween party that rocks

Baby reading with parent

Book lovers will flip for these classic literary baby names

Two boys wear DIY Halloween costumes

Halloween costumes for tweens – they will love these unique ideas

Family of four dressed in Halloween costumes.

The best Halloween costumes for a family of 4 that are simple to find or create

Family of three celebrating Halloween

The best Halloween costumes for a family of 3

A couple baby announcement with small shoes

Should babies be named after their dads? Pros and cons of that Jr. suffix

Spinach puree for baby

How to make spinach puree in 20 minutes

Three teen boys looking at phones.

New slang words parents should know that their kids are using

Mother holding a sleeping baby near a crib.

4 of the best ways to get your sleeping baby to the crib

A parent dressing their baby

Here’s our temperature guide for dressing babies in both cold and warm weather

Pregnant woman with fruit and orange juice.

6 quick meal ideas for pregnant women that are still healthy

Young boy listening to a podcast on a walk

Keep your child entertained with the best podcasts for kids

Looking for a way to keep children busy on long car rides or waits, try these top podcasts for kids.
Pregnant mom making a list of boy names

From Emerson to Jagger, here are some top rare boy names to consider for you little bundle

What are the best rare boy names and what do they mean? Here are the top unique baby boy names.
A child and parent on the floor talking.

Help your child de-stress with these brain breaks for kids

Do these fun and amazing brain breaks for kids when they get home from school, are stuck on an activity at home, or anytime you notice your child needs one.
Woman making a heart with hands over Post partum belly

100 popular baby names that mean love

If you're looking for names that mean love for your baby, we've got your go-to list that spans the globe.
A girl outside with a Starbucks drink.

No caffeine required: 11 fun Starbucks drinks for kids

Aside from letting a child run around with a caffeinated beverage, we have Starbucks drinks for kids every parent needs to know about. 
A child eating her school lunch

10 fantastic lunch ideas for kids so they don’t get bored at mealtime

Keep the boxes and bags yummy and exciting this school year with these tasty lunch ideas for kids.
Baby nursery

9 tips for decorating a nursery on a budget

You don't have to drain your baby budget to create a warm, welcoming nursery. Below are some practical tips for creating an Instagram-worthy haven on the cheap.
Two children petting a dog.

The best dog breeds that are ideal for kids

If your family wants to expand by one more, these are the best dogs for kids, so parents know which breeds could be their child's next best friend.
A person checking their Apple watch.

Should your kids have an Apple Watch?

Should your kid sport a device designed for adults? Let's see if a kids' Apple Watch should be a thing, or if it's a device they shouldn't be left alone with.
Fall dinner table

Tasty fall recipes to warm up your belly and your table

Embrace that autumn chill and warm up your table with these tasty fall recipes the family will love.
Row of babies sitting in diapers

The best boy baby names that begin with the letter A

A selection of modern and traditional boys' names that begin with the letter A.
A happy family eating breakfast together

11 amazing breakfast ideas for kids

Making sure your family has something in their stomach for breakfast is an important job. To make things easier, here are amazing breakfast ideas for kids.
Baby names

Need baby name inspo? These royal names are classic

If you're looking for some inspiration for the perfect name for baby, how about going classic with royal names?
Parents with a child carrying a bag.

10 effective tips to make co-parenting work after a divorce

To help keep your head on straight and get through the journey of co-parenting, follow these tips so your side of things stays fair.
Mother laughing with her young daughter.

Gentle parenting: Does it really work? You’ll want to read this first

What is gentle parenting, and is it the right parenting style for your family? It's a personal decision, but we have information to help.
Couple sitting in the nursery

Baby essentials checklist: Do you have everything you need?

Getting ready for your little one's arrival? Then make sure you have all the baby essentials you'll need with this checklist.
Four babies at daycare

How to choose childcare for infants: 6 things to consider

Looking for childcare is stressful, no matter your reasons for needing it. Here's how to choose childcare for infants that will put parents at ease.
Dad and son doing some back to school shopping

Save on back-to-school supplies with these great hacks

Back-to-school time can be costly, which is why you'll need to learn how to save on school supplies with these tips.
A mother and daughter cooking in the kitchen, with the child holding pepper slices up to her eyes.

No-cook summer meals even the kids will eat

Don't want to fire up the oven or stove this summer, then skip the expensive takeout and try these no -cook summer meals the kids will be excited to enjoy.
Gender-neutral gift ideas for a baby shower

Not sure what to write in a baby shower card? We’ve got you covered

Thinking of something inspiring, sweet, or funny can be tough, so if you need ideas for what to write in a baby shower card, get your pen ready.
Family on a road trip

7 quiet road trip games for kids to keep them busy in the car

Kids will love these road trip games, and you'll love that they're quiet. Here are seven games to try.
Baby girl with a "hello my name sign is" on her onesie

80 incredible, unique baby names

If you're searching for unique baby names for your little one, we've got 80 distinctive baby names you'll want to add to your list.
Boy sitting on a floor using a tablet.

The best educational shows for kids, according to their age group

Screen time is a battle on occasion. If you want to put those screens to better use, here are the best educational shows for kids, broken down by their age.
A baby playing with the mobile above their crib.

These are the best boy middle names for your baby

Go bold, classic, or a little weird, but look at these boy middle names for your little one if you get stuck.
Mother reading a book to her daughter

12 inspiring Dr. Seuss quotes your child will love

Kids and Dr. Seuss books just go together, and if you're looking for the top Dr. Seuss quotes, we've got the ones you and your kiddos will love.
Kids enjoying a vacation in the water.

What is dry drowning? This is what every parent needs to know

Be as prepared as you can to tackle the water activities with your child. Here's what you need to know about dry drowning.
Chicken and vegetables

5 600-calorie dinner ideas your family will love

If your goal is to feed your family healthy meals on a budget without sacrificing flavor, grab your grocery list and make these low-cal dinners for families.
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What exactly is an almond mom? A “new” parenting style to know about

An almond mom is a relatively new parenting term, but the practice has been around for ages. Learn what an almond mom is and how to not be one.
Toddler boy being fed green beans

How to make baby food with green beans in less than 10 minutes

Make green beans for baby in as little as 10 minutes with these recipes.
Standing on a weight scale

What to do when your child is obese

If your child is obese, you play an essential role in keeping their weight at a healthy level. We discuss what you can do.
Children playing outside in the grass.

What does poison ivy look like? What you need to know to protect your kids

What does poison ivy look like? Here's what to know about the plant and how to treat your child if they start scratching.
Parents having a talk with their teen.

How to keep from becoming a snowplow parent

Snowplow parenting has taken over helicopter parenting, learn what it is and how to avoid becoming a snowplow parent.
Pregnant couple cuddling.

What you need to know about throwing a nesting party

Learn all about what a nesting party is, why you would want to throw one, and how to do it.
Pregnant woman on a bed.

Everything you want to know about fraternal twins

Think you might be carrying fraternal twins? Understand how your pregnancy will go and what it means to have this set of multiples.
Grandpa and grandson laughing at a knock-knock joke

These funny jokes for 6- to 7-year-olds will be a hit with kids

Get the whole family laughing with these jokes that are perfect for the 6- to 7- year olds in your life.
Kids having fun in a pool and wearing sunglasses.

These are the absolute best pool games for kids

If you're looking for fun things to do outside, make a splash this summer with these cool pool games for kids.
Teens at outdoor birthday party

10 stellar summer birthday ideas for your kid

Looking for cool summer birthday party ideas? We've got a fun list of awesome birthday celebration ideas for when school's out for summer.
A baby laying on a chalk drawing of outer space.

11 out-of-this-world space names for boys and girls

These 11 space-inspired names are ideal for anyone looking for an out-of-this-world moniker for their little one.