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Teen playing video games

Watch out for these top symptoms of video game addiction in teens

Watch out for these top symptoms of video game addiction in teens

What are the symptoms of video gaming addiction? What can you do?
Five kids reading books on a park bench

New Year’s resolutions for kids: The reading resolutions your child needs

New Year’s resolutions for kids: The reading resolutions your child needs

Don't ask your child to keep their room clean for their New Year's resolution this year. Instead, ask them to read every day.
Teenage girl with anxiety

Teen girl behavior: When (and how) to seek a therapist

Teen girl behavior: When (and how) to seek a therapist

Teenage girls face a host of mental and emotional problems, far more so than their male counterparts. Therapists can help. Here's when and how to find one.
New Year's resolutions

This is the most important New Year’s resolution parents can make

This is the most important New Year’s resolution parents can make

Making a whole list of New Year's resolutions this year? If you're a parent, there's really only one that needs to be on your list.
Happy New Year sign with confetti

Ring in the new year with kids – and these tips to make it fun for all

Ring in the new year with kids – and these tips to make it fun for all

Need help figuring out how to count down to the new year with kids around? We have tips to include everyone in the house so no one feels left out.
Mother and children by water.

What is attachment parenting? Read this guide for a better understanding of this concept

What is attachment parenting? Read this guide for a better understanding of this concept

What is attachment parenting? It is all about keeping your baby close. The cuddles may seem nice. Is the parenting style for you? Read on to find out.
A toddler crying in their room.

Toddler behavior therapist: How to find one near you

Toddler behavior therapist: How to find one near you

There's a broad range of toddler behaviors that may be annoying, but they aren't medically problematic. Still, there are times when specialized help is needed.
Parents having a talk with their teen

Is defiant teen behavior what it really is? Here’s what else could be behind your teen’s attitude

Is defiant teen behavior what it really is? Here’s what else could be behind your teen’s attitude

Teenagers will always push boundaries. Your defiant teen's behavior isn't a personal attack on you, but could mean something else.
Toddler girl

Typical toddler behavior or autism? Key differences

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.
Mom and daughter making homemade Christmas ornaments

5 expert tips for co-parenting during the holidays

5 expert tips for co-parenting during the holidays

Experts weigh in with tips on how to effectively co-parent during the holiday season.
A teen driving a car with their parent in the passenger seat

How to make sure your teen’s driving behavior doesn’t leave you feeling worried

How to make sure your teen’s driving behavior doesn’t leave you feeling worried

Your teen starting to drive shouldn't have you worried. Go over these teen driving behaviors so everyone feels more relaxed.
Daughter placing money in piggy bank as Mom watches

2023 is the time to start saving for your child’s education: 4 expert tips

2023 is the time to start saving for your child’s education: 4 expert tips

As parents, you don't want to see your child in debt to have a good education. With these four tips, you can start saving now so you won't have to.
Family decorating tree

How many presents should your child get for Christmas? Here are some insights

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.
Profile of teen boy struggling with acne

Help teens deal with breakouts and acne: Top tips for your adolescent to work through this common skin issue

Help teens deal with breakouts and acne: Top tips for your adolescent to work through this common skin issue

Looking for help for teen acne? Here's our guide on ways to handle breakouts and when to go to a dermatologist.
Baby eating puree in a highchair at Christmas

5 holiday purees for baby to include them in the Christmas feast

5 holiday purees for baby to include them in the Christmas feast

Don't leave your baby out of the holiday feast. We have tasty holiday purees for baby so everyone will enjoy being at the table.
Family of three eating dinner at table at home

Here are mealtime rituals for kids to keep them engaged at the dinner table

Here are mealtime rituals for kids to keep them engaged at the dinner table

Sitting down together for meals get trickier when you have children. Try our mealtime routines for kids to help everyone be involved at dinner.
Teen girl moving into college

Ways to keep in touch when your teen heads off to college – easy advice to follow to ease you mind

Ways to keep in touch when your teen heads off to college – easy advice to follow to ease you mind

Teen going to college soon? Don't worry, we've got the best ways to help you stay in touch.
Kids with bad table manners

Mealtime manners for kids: Age-appropriate advice every parent needs

Mealtime manners for kids: Age-appropriate advice every parent needs

From toddlers to teens, teaching kids good mealtime manners can be a serious challenge. Fortunately, younger and older children can pick up better behaviors.
Christmas crafts tools

7 great Christmas crafts your 14-year-old will think are cool

7 great Christmas crafts your 14-year-old will think are cool

Christmas activities for teens, such as creating ornaments or special presents, are a wonderful way to connect with your teenager.
A teenager holding some Christmas presents.

8 cool holiday gift ideas for teens who have it all and hate everything

8 cool holiday gift ideas for teens who have it all and hate everything

Don't want to see your teenager roll their eyes at their Christmas presents? We have a list of holiday gifts for teens that won't let you down.
Happy baby eating from a red bowl

5 vegetarian baby food recipes that are easy to make

5 vegetarian baby food recipes that are easy to make

Need simple but healthy baby food options? These five vegetarian baby recipes will taste great and are easy to make.
Mom breastfeeding newborn in bed

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

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

If you're wondering which foods to avoid while breastfeeding, we've done the homework to bring you this list. Plus, we have ideas to prevent colic.
Tired-looking teen playing video games at his desk

5 hobbies for teens that will help combat their addiction to video games

5 hobbies for teens that will help combat their addiction to video games

Is a video game addiction brewing with your teen? Try these hobbies to replace video games.
A parent about to stop a toddler from grabbing a toy

Why toddlers throw things: What to do to stop them from breaking objects and driving you mad

Why toddlers throw things: What to do to stop them from breaking objects and driving you mad

Does your toddler have a great pitching arm? Find out why toddlers throw things plus some handy tips for stopping this behavior.
Father holding baby in nursery

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

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

Does your newborn want to be held all night? Here's why babies want to be cuddled and how you can get them to sleep on their own.
Teenage girl jogging

These weight loss tips for teenagers really work and are good for their self-esteem

These weight loss tips for teenagers really work and are good for their self-esteem

Does your teen want to get in shape and build confidence? We have specific weight loss plans for teenagers tailored just for their needs.
Toddler being spoon-fed breakfast

6 of the best toddler cereals to offer your child that aren’t packed with sugar

6 of the best toddler cereals to offer your child that aren’t packed with sugar

Although most cereals are packed with sugar, there are still some healthy options. We list the best toddler cereals that your kiddo will enjoy.
Child eating pizza out of pizza box

How to stop food obsession in children

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 sleeping on their back.

When should a baby sleep in their own room? The best time to make the switch

When should a baby sleep in their own room? The best time to make the switch

This is when your baby should move into their own room.
Tween boy shaving

How to teach a teenage boy to shave the right way

How to teach a teenage boy to shave the right way

Is your teenage boy ready to shave? Here are the top tips to teach a teenage boy to shave.
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 safely drink while pregnant? (We’re surprised)

Real talk: How much wine can you really drink during your pregnancy?
Child crying while playing at table with brothers

Is middle child syndrome really a thing? We’ll shed some light on this concept

Is middle child syndrome really a thing? We’ll shed some light on this concept

Although every child is different, many researchers feel that middle child syndrome is a thing that can impact a child's psychological development.
Swaddled baby on a bed

Sleep sack vs. swaddle: What’s the safest option for putting your little one to sleep?

Sleep sack vs. swaddle: What’s the safest option for putting your little one to sleep?

Sleep sack vs. swaddle: Get expert advice on the safety of a sleep sack and a swaddle to know which to snuggle your little one in.
Teens ignoring each other

How to help your socially awkward teenager gain confidence

How to help your socially awkward teenager gain confidence

Use these strategies to help a socially awkward teen be more confident.
Baby in a seat bundled up for winter cold

The best baby winter coats to keep your kids stylishly warm

The best baby winter coats to keep your kids stylishly warm

Want to keep your little one warm yet still stylish this winter? We have the best baby winter coats with the perfect blend of fashion and function.
Toddler walking through the snow

The best toddler winter boots for winter that are protective and parent-approved

The best toddler winter boots for winter that are protective and parent-approved

Looking for cozy boots for your little one? These are the best toddler winter boots for only $30 (or less).
Cake for a baby shower

9 inexpensive baby shower favors people will actually like

9 inexpensive baby shower favors people will actually like

Need inexpensive baby shower favor ideas guests will actually like and use? We've got 9 baby shower party favors that won't break the bank.
Getting a manicure

Can you get your nails done while pregnant? These are the factors to consider

Can you get your nails done while pregnant? These are the factors to consider

Here's what you need to know about getting your nails done during pregnancy. Find out which chemicals are hazardous and which brands are safe.
A parent feeding a baby some baby food

These are the four best high-protein baby foods

These are the four best high-protein baby foods

Your baby may not be hitting the gym yet, but protein-packed foods are important for their growth. Check out some of the best foods for your little one.
Brushing baby's hair

Why brushing your baby’s hair should be part of your daily routine

Why brushing your baby’s hair should be part of your daily routine

Even if you don't give baby a bath every day, you should be brushing baby's hair. Here are the benefits for you and your little one.
Toddler in ballet class

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

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.
Pregnant woman on couch experiencing cramps

Having pregnancy cramping at 19 weeks? We can help you deal with it

Having pregnancy cramping at 19 weeks? We can help you deal with it

19 weeks pregnancy cramps can be quite uncomfortable. What causes them, what can you do to relieve them, and when should you worry?
Baby boy laying on a blanket on his tummy

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

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.
Mother and daughter playing with makeup

How old do you have to be to wear makeup? What every parent needs to know about this rite of passage

How old do you have to be to wear makeup? What every parent needs to know about this rite of passage

As a parent, you're wondering: How old do you have to be to wear makeup? Take a look at our helpful parenting tips as a guide for how to talk to your child.
A dad changing baby's diaper

How to change a diaper: Your simple step-by-step guide

How to change a diaper: Your simple step-by-step guide

Are you worried about how to change your baby's diaper? Then all you have to do is check out our simple step-by-step guide.
Baby getting a haircut

Baby’s first haircut: Everything you need to know to get through this milestone without tears

Baby’s first haircut: Everything you need to know to get through this milestone without tears

Time for your baby's first haircut? Here's what you need to know before the first snip of the scissors and anyone's first tears.
A cluster of different baby bottles in a bowl

Glass vs. plastic baby bottles: Here’s what doctors have to say

Glass vs. plastic baby bottles: Here’s what doctors have to say

The big bottle debate is glass vs. plastic baby bottles. Find out what the experts think.
Two teens embracing

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

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.
Smiling baby on colorful play mat

Baby play mat ins and outs: What age you should get one and the benefits for baby’s development

Baby play mat ins and outs: What age you should get one and the benefits for baby’s development

A baby play mat promotes your baby's motor skills and muscle development. We discuss the best age to get one and any additional benefits for your baby.
Baby eating solids in highchair

Your questions answered – Everything you need to know about baby-led weaning

Your questions answered – Everything you need to know about baby-led weaning

What is baby-led weaning, and is it the right option for you and your little one? Here's what to know about this method of solid introduction.