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Toddler in ballet class

The best toddler dance classes for your 3-year-old

Here are some of the best dance classes for toddlers that you can consider enrolling your 3-year-old in.
Baby boy laying on a blanket on his tummy

When do babies roll over? Everything to know about this exciting milestone

Wondering when babies start tummy time and rolling over? We have the answers and some safety tips to follow, too.
Two teens embracing

How to support an LGBTQIA+ teen if they’re having bullying issues in school

Bullying in school is too common, especially for LGBTQIA+ teens. Here’s how to be your child’s biggest ally if it's happening to them.
Small child sitting on the edge of a bed

Does your toddler have a speech delay? Here’s what to do

Speech delays in toddlers can be stressful for everyone. Here's what to do if you're concerned your child isn't meeting speech milestones.
Rows of carriages and strollers

Pram vs stroller: Which mode of transportation is right for your baby while on outings?

Pram vs stroller: which works best for your baby's safety and comfort and your busy lifestyle. We have the pros and cons of each option.
A teen blowing out vape smoke

6 facts about vaping that will put your teen off of it forever

Have a teenager who vapes? We have the facts about vaping you'll want to make sure you share with your teen.
Mom fixing daughter's hair and putting it in braids

5 amazing kid hairstyles for 10-year-old girls that are easy to do

Tired of doing your daughter's hair in the same old ponytail? Switch it up with these hairstyles for 10-year-old girls that won't take all day to do.
Baby bundled up in the snow

Cold-weather gear every baby should have

Make sure you have all the essential cold-weather gear babies need for their first winter.
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Baby shower icebreakers for every type of party

No matter the party, icebreakers are important. We list some classic and creative ideas for the best baby shower icebreakers.
Young child doing homework

5 telltale signs your child is struggling in school (or will be) – and what to do to help

Are you wondering if your child is struggling in school? Here are the signs to watch for and some helpful hints.
Mom breastfeeding baby

Can you take cold medicine while nursing? What you need to know about what to avoid

Is it OK to take cold medicine while nursing? We discuss what's the best remedy for you and safe for your baby.
Breastfeeding mom

6 best Facebook groups for nursing moms

If you're looking for breastfeeding advice, these Facebook nursing groups can help.
Kids playing with flour

7 fun food activities for kids that won’t make a (huge) mess

Getting tired of the constant cleanup in the kitchen? Here are seven food activities your kids can make themselves that won't create a big mess.
Teen girl holding an e-cigarette

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.
Baby lying in stroller smiling

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.
Baby pumpkin Halloween costume

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.
Children making Halloween crafts.

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.
A parent bottle feeding a little baby.

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.
Girl with glasses holding book

These books will teach your toddler to talk about their feelings

Help young kids understand their emotions with these feeling books for toddlers.
A doctor with a baby in a hospital bassinet

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.
Middle school students in front of laptops cheering

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.
Woman breastfeeding on a sectional

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.
Baby sleeping In leaves

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.
Teen girl sitting at computer smiling

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.
Baby looking up in a crib

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.
Pregnant woman not feeling well

What are some COVID-19 symptoms during the second trimester of pregnancy?

If you get COVID in your second trimester, watch for these symptoms.
Toddler with stuffed bear on potty training seat

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.
A sleeping baby with a video monitor

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.
Doctor listening to baby's lungs

When and why you should be concerned about your newborn’s breathing

Know when you should be concerned about your newborn's breathing.
A young girl holding peppers up to her eyes

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.
Pregnant woman timing contractions

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.
Beige postpartum wrap

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.
A couple holding a gender reveal balloon

5 alternatives to gender reveal parties that are both safe and fun

These are 5 great alternatives to gender reveal parties.
toddler-gymnastics-class

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.
Girl surrounded by app logos in the air

Scared social media might be hurting your teen? What you should know

Scared social media might be hurting your teen? What you should know
Baby sitting in highchair at table

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.
toddler on potty

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.
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.
preschool girl having fun playing soccer

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.
Pregnant woman walking on a beach

Tanning and pregnancy: Why you need to ditch sunbathing

You shouldn't go tanning when you're pregnant. Here's why.
Couple holding boy or girl card

These funny gender reveal ideas will delight your guests

Bring even more laughter and joy to your gender reveal shindig with these ideas
baby playing with toys

5 classic toddler toys your child will remember forever

The toys your children play with when they’re younger can leave a lasting impression. Here are five classic toddler toys that your child will remember forever.
Baby with sunscreen on their cheeks

What you need to know to choose the best eczema sunscreen for your baby

Trying to find an eczema sunscreen for your little one? Here's what you need to know to keep your baby's sensitive skin protected.
A blue box of individually wrapped pads

The 7 best tried-and-true postpartum pads to use after giving birth

Check out our list of the 7 best postpartum pads that work when you need them. These brands offer the most comfort and protection after giving birth.
Mother holding sleeping baby.

How to break the cycle of an overtired baby

An overtired infant can wake up several times at night. We discuss how to break the cycle and get more sleep for your baby and you.
Mother and daughter talking.

How to deal with a lying kid — try these simple techniques

Sometimes, kids lie — and here are techniques on how to handle it.
Woman placing nursing pad in her shirt

Nursing pads: Everything you need to know

Everything moms need to know about using nursing pads.
Little boy drawing in an art book with colored pencils

6 creative YouTubers who can teach your 6-year-old to draw

Drawing is a skill anyone can learn. These six YouTubers teach kids how to draw.