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When kids believing in Santa come to an end: At what age and why they stop

When the magic of kids believing in Santa looks like it's about to disappear, here's how to handle it.
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Why do toddlers wake up crying? A few alarming things might be going on

There are a few reasons why toddler wakes up crying. Let us help you figure out which ones you need to be on the lookout for.
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The best third birthday party ideas for a fun and stress-free celebration

Party planning should be anxiety filled and with these 3-year-old birthday party ideas, you will be able to put together a fun and stress-free celebration.
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Is your toddler’s hair growing slowly? Here are some tips to promote hair growth

Looking for tips for toddler hair growth? Here's what to do for toddler hair growing slow.
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Christmas charities where families can volunteer together

Get involved this holiday season and volunteer with the whole family with one of these Christmas charities.
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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.
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How to tell if excessive thirst during pregnancy is normal or cause for concern

Feel like a camel storing water? Know if that excessive thirst during pregnancy is just another symptom you get to deal with.
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Is it OK to lie to your children about Santa Claus? Here’s what experts say

Learn what experts say about lying to kids about Santa Claus.
A dad reading to baby in mom's belly.

The best books for expecting dads that every first-time father should read

All fathers need to know what to expect when their partner is pregnant. Put these best books for expecting dads on your reading list to know what's coming.
Baby sleeping in a bed with their mouth open

Does your baby sleep with their mouth open? What to know about mouth breathing in babies

Everything parents should do if their baby sleeps with their mouth open. Mouth breathing in babies can be a red flag.
Post partum belly

Are you feeling your baby’s movement in your lower abdomen? Here’s what might be happening

Throughout your pregnancy, you might wonder, “Why do I feel my baby's movement in my lower abdomen?” We explain why and what exactly is going on.
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How many presents should your child get for Christmas? Here are some insights

Celebrating Christmas doesn't have to be stressful or expensive. We offer hints in determining how many gifts to give your children.
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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 newborn baby in their bassinet.

You won’t believe what the most popular nicknames for baby boys are

It can be hard to come up with cute nicknames for baby boy, so here's a list to help you find one to suit your little guy.
Baby in front of a Christmas tree

How to baby-proof your Christmas tree and keep your little one safe this holiday

Christmas trees are beautiful, but dangerous for babies. Here's how to keep your little one safe this season.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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7 great Christmas crafts your 14-year-old will think are cool

Take a break from the stress of the holiday season and enjoy doing Christmas crafts for teens together.
Mom-and daughter making Christmas ornaments

8 easy homemade Christmas ornaments kids can make and hang on the tree

Make family memories to last for decades by creating homemade Christmas ornaments with the kids.
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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.
A mother talking to her teenage son while sitting on the couch.

Parenting 101: A list of punishments for teenagers that actually work

Teens are like toddlers — they love to test boundaries. If your child trips up, having a list of punishments for teenagers will help get things back on track.
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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.
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Does your child have Asperger’s syndrome? Experts explain how to tell

These signs indicate that your toddler might have Asperger's syndrome.
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.
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Should you take DayQuil while nursing?

Catching a cold can be a nuisance while you're nursing a new baby - but should you take non-drowsy DayQuil to get through the day?
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.
Toddler girl

Typical toddler behavior or autism? Key differences

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) usually appears before age 3. Here's how to tell the difference between a symptom of ASD and normal toddler development.
Baby shower favors

9 inexpensive baby shower favors people will actually like

On the hunt for baby shower favors that won't break the bank? We've got baby shower favor ideas that are thoughtful and useful.
Festive celebration roasted turkey with gravy.

Simple Thanksgiving centerpiece ideas your kids can make for the dinner table

No holiday table would be complete without beautiful homemade Thanksgiving centerpieces made by the kids. Here are easy options they could make by themselves.
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5 easy Thanksgiving sides kids can help make for this year’s feast

It's all hands-on deck when you're cooking the turkey, so why not get everyone in the kitchen to help with these yummy Thanksgiving sides kids can make.
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Bizzare behavior alert: Your baby constantly kicking legs and moving arms is actually totally normal

A baby constantly kicking legs and moving arms could seem a little strange, but it's normal. Here are other bizarre baby behaviors you may see your newborn do.
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How many calories should I let my teen eat per day? The answer is complicated

Whether your teen is dieting or needs to lose weight, it's important to know how many calories your teen should be eating per day.
Drinking wine while pregnant

Real talk: How much wine can you safely drink while pregnant? (We’re surprised)

Real talk: How much wine can you really drink during your pregnancy? We'll provide you with some information to make an informed decision.
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.
Teen vaping outside

How you should discipline a teen for vaping

If you've caught your teen and need to know what's an appropriate punishment for vaping, we've got your go-to parenting guide.
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.
Pregnant woman making eggs.

8 super easy, healthy breakfasts for pregnant women you can make in 15 minutes

Ideas for breakfast for pregnant women don't have to be bland and tasteless. We have delicious options that won't take all morning to make.
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5 fun, creative, and easy Thanksgiving crafts kids can make this holiday

Hold on to that fall feeling with these DIY Thanksgiving decorations to make this November.
A baby on their stomach holding themselves up.

Concerned about head-shaking child behavior? Here’s what you need to know

Ease your mind with information about if head shaking child behavior is normal — if you should be concerned, what causes head shaking, and what to do about it.
Mother measuring daughter's height against a wall.

The ultimate guide to toddler growth spurts so you can track your kid’s progress

The next developmental stage for your little one is here. We have what you need to know about toddler growth spurts for you and your tot to get through them.
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5 exercises experts swear by to help with speech delays in toddlers

You can help your toddler's with their speech delay by doing these exercises.
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.