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10 healthy family meals to add into your weekly rotation to spice things up

Trying to eat healthy? These healthy family meals will please everyone.
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Help! My teenager is vaping! Why this is a high-level parenting emergency

Is having your teen vaping a cause for concern? We'll give you all the information you need to stop this habit before it starts.
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5 reasons reversible strollers are an excellent purchase for new parents who are on the go

Reversible strollers may be a bit bigger and more cumbersome that some others out there, but we have some really great reasons you should buy one.
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7 best pregnant Halloween costumes that won’t break the bank

These best pregnant Halloween costumes are under $40 and will show off your adorable baby bump.
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5 irresistible Halloween costumes for baby’s first trick-or-treat

Looking for Halloween costumes for babies? We've got some adorable and affordable picks.
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4 easy meals for new parents to cook when they’ve just brought home a new baby

Wondering how to handle dinner after just having a baby? These four easy meals for new parents are ideal after they bring home baby.
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8 Halloween crafts for preschoolers to do this spooky season

Need some crafty ideas for your little ghouls? These eight Halloween crafts for kids are perfect for your pumpkins to do this season.
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The best Halloween costumes for a family of 3

Dressing up for Halloween is more fun is with your family of three. We have compiled a bunch of cute, creative, and crazy costume ideas.
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5 easy ways to solve bottle refusal from a breastfed baby

Bottle refusal in breastfeeding babies is a stressful experience for everyone, but it's possible to work through it. These tips can help.
Youology: A Puberty Guide for Every Body

Looking for a puberty book for your tween that’s gender-inclusive? We’ve got 4

These puberty books are inclusive of LGBTQ and gender topics and language.
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These books will teach your toddler to talk about their feelings

Help young kids understand their emotions with these feeling books for toddlers.
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10 vital questions to ask baby’s first pediatrician before your child is born

Your child's first pediatrician will be an essential part of their care team. Asking a few questions can help you make the right pick.
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Effective teacher-approved study tips and skills for middle schoolers we bet you haven’t tried

Worried about the jump from elementary school? Equip your kids with these fail-safe study skills for middle schoolers.
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Doing homework doesn’t have to be a chore: 5 ways parents can help their kids

Homework assignments do have to be completed and do have a purpose. So, how can you stop the homework drama after school?
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Everything you need to know about lactation consultants (but were afraid to ask)

A lactation consultant can be a vital part of your postpartum village if you hope to breast/chestfeed. Learn why and how to find a lactation consultant.
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10 fall-themed baby names that are just too cute and are just as memorable

Does your due date "fall" in October or November? These fall-themed baby names are perfect for your fall baby.
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Ride the rails this fall to see autumn’s colors

Take a train ride on a scenic railroad to see fall foliage this autumn.
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Don’t make these mistakes when filling out a FAFSA application

The FAFSA application appears to be lengthy and complex. So we bring you some tips to avoid common errors while submitting this form.
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8 best movement and music activities for toddlers: Get them engaged (and tired)

Try these 8 music and movement activities to get toddlers moving.
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The 6 best baby clothes baskets we’ve seen yet

One thing every nursery needs is the best baby clothes basket. We list our favorite choices to help you keep the floor tidy.
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When is it safe for your child to sleep with stuffed animals? Count on waiting longer than expected

Babies sleeping with stuffed animals is cute, but it carries definite risks. Here's what you need to know about keeping your infant safe.
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What are some COVID-19 symptoms during the second trimester of pregnancy?

If you get COVID in your second trimester, watch for these symptoms.
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The best travel potty seats for toddlers on the go

A travel potty seat is a must-have when toilet training your toddler. Here's your guide to the top toddler travel potty seats.
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Is 3 years old too young for swim lessons? Not if you follow our tips

Are you ready for your toddler's swimming lessons to start? Here's our how-to on everything you need to know about your 3-year-old's swim lessons.
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Our picks: Great 2-camera baby monitor systems to buy right now

A good video baby monitor is a must-have for new parents. We'll show you three of the best 2-camera baby monitor options out there.
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When and why you should be concerned about your newborn’s breathing

Know when you should be concerned about your newborn's breathing.
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How old do you have to be to fly alone? Read this before booking your kid’s trip

Do you know how old your child has to be to fly alone? What are the rules? Find out here.
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Is your toddler playing with food something you need to put a stop to?

If your toddler playing with food bothers you, here's how to decide if you should let your little one have fun at mealtime or not.
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8 natural remedies for nausea to ease morning sickness during pregnancy

Is morning sickness getting you down? Try these eight natural remedies for nausea for relief during pregnancy.
Girl playing with hula hoop in the backyard

10 fun games kids (and adults) can play with a hula hoop

There are many ways to have fun with a hula hoop. Our list of 10 hula hoop games is sure to be a hit with kids and parents.
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These are the best contraction timers to track the stages of labor

Learn how contraction timers can help you during labor and check out these best timers.
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How to modify yard dice rules for kid-friendly fun

Here's how to play yard dice in a family-friendly way so it's as much fun for the kids as it is for the adults.
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Are postpartum belly wraps really worth wearing or are they useless?

We have the facts to help you decide if postpartum belly wraps are right for you. Plus, we have listed the best brands for core support.
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The best baby onesies to keep your baby comfortable

Onesies are a baby wardrobe staple and here are the best onesies to have on your changing table.
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5 alternatives to gender reveal parties that are both safe and fun

These are 5 great alternatives to gender reveal parties.
Toddler playing peekaboo.

Why peekaboo baby is a great game to play with your little one

Ready to play the peekaboo baby game with your precious nugget? Here's when babies should play peekaboo and why it's a good game for them.
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6 fantastic reasons to enroll your child in toddler gymnastics classes today

Here's why you should consider enrolling your child in toddler gymnastics classes
A mother looking at her baby in the crib with a baby mobile.

Every crib needs a great baby mobile: Here are 7 reasons why

Thinking about skipping a baby mobile for your nursery? If you don't think your baby's crib needs a mobile, we have great reasons to reconsider.
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Scared social media might be hurting your teen? What you should know

Scared social media might be hurting your teen? What you should know
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When is it safe to feed toddlers raisins and other dried fruits?

Do you have to get creative to get your toddler to eat healthy foods? We cover when it's safe to feed toddlers dried fruits so you can add them to their diet.
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Why sponge painting is a great way to kickstart imagination

Here's why sponge painting is great for your little one's development.
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The 5 best potty-training underwear options you and your toddler will love

Having the right potty-training underwear for your toddler can make a big difference. We list the best ones and a few tips.
A boy's voice changing

Here’s when to expect your son’s voice to change and what to do about it

Here's what to do when your son's voice starts to change because of puberty.
Father and son playing a game of chess

Chess for kids: Why this is a fantastic activity for your 7-year-old

There's a great reason why kids should learn chess.
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What are the benefits of sports in child development? We break it down

Sports for 3-year-olds are important for their development. Here's why your tot needs to be as active as possible.
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What to do when your kids are bored at home

Keeping your children busy doesn’t have to be very involved on your part! Here are some suggested activities your kids can do when they’re bored.
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Want a surprise gender reveal? Here are some ideas

Many soon-to-be parents enjoy throwing a gender-reveal party for friends and family. We give you ideas for the big celebration.
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The best gifts under $20 for grandparents who have everything

These holiday presents under $20 are perfect for grandparents and will make them smile.
best gifts for grandparents

The 10 best sweet and practical gifts for grandparents

Grandparents are precious and they deserve only the best. Let them know how much you love and appreciate them with any of these awesome gift ideas.
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Need a fantastic theme for a fifth birthday party? Consider these

Get the party started with these fun themes for a fifth birthday party.