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Is public or private preschool right for your child?

Public preschool and private preschool have many differences, so how do you choose which one is right for your child?
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Teaching your toddler boundaries without hurting your bond

Toddler behavior varies. How should you teach a toddler boundaries in spite of that? With love and empathy. Here's how.
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Shower your kids with love on Valentine’s Day with these 5 ideas

Valentine's Day is the perfect day to take extra steps to show your kids how much you care. Try these fun ideas to express your heart to your kiddos.
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Show your young child you love them with these Valentine’s Day toddler activities

Valentine's Day with kids can be fun. These Valentine's Day toddler activities will ensure they feel loved and included.
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Tips on how to get your toddler to follow directions willingly (seriously)

Making a toddler follow directions is a challenging task. This guide will help you overcome common toddler behavior issues.
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Important driving behaviors to teach your teen

Teaching a teen to drive isn't easy, but it's important to make sure yours has these driving behaviors.
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These 9 easy no-bake recipes for kids are perfect for independent bakers

Looking for no-bake desserts for your little chef to make for everyone? Try these kid-friendly recipes that only need a few ingredients.
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Is your kid having too much screen time? It depends on your laziness as a parent

Is screen time for your kids getting out of control? We'll help you reign it in and get your children's faces out of their screens.
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These are the top subjects to cover when you talk to teens about sex – What your child needs to know

Figuring out how to talk to teens about sex can be uncomfortable, but it doesn't have to be. This guide arms you with the five things to cover in "the talk."
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How to plan your toddler’s feeding schedule to keep them happy

How to create and stick to a toddler feeding schedule.
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Toddler behavior charts: Easy ideas to make at home

Toddlers can be quite the handful. One potential resource is the behavior chart. Here's how you and your toddler can create a behavior chart together at home.
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Mealtime manners for kids you should teach – the most important basics

Table manners are important, but what are the most important mealtime manners that kids must have? Find out here.
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Which of your teen’s behavior problems should concern you and which are normal

Not every attitude from your teenager is a red flag. We have the normal teen behaviors that are just a part of growing up.
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Why do toddlers have weird eating habits? The mystery is solved

Toddlers have weird eating habits. Here's how to hack them.
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Should I send my teen daughter to boarding school? Here are some insights

Teen girl boarding schools have many benefits like academic excellence, growing self-confidence, and high levels of supervision. Here's what else.
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How to soothe a baby crying in their sleep and get your rest as well

Have a baby who cries in their sleep? We have the tips and tricks to figure out how to get everyone back to sleep.
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Teen suicidal behavior: What to say and what to avoid, according to experts

By many estimates, suicide is the second-leading cause of death among adolescents. Here's how to spot potential warning signs and take the appropriate action.
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Toddler not eating? Try these genius ideas and tips

Having a toddler that won't eat anything gets frustrating. Here's why your tot won't take a bite and how to get their appetite back.
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What to feed your constipated toddler to get things moving

Here's what you can feed your constipated toddler to help them feel better.
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Help your teen spend their Christmas money wisely – tips for good money habits

Don't want your teenager to waste their Christmas cash? We have better ways for your teen spend their Christmas money.
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20 words of encouragement for kids you probably don’t use enough

What should you say to encourage a child? These 20 words of encouragement for kids are empowering.
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Why teaching responsibility to children is crucial to their development

Why is teaching kids responsibility so important? Here's how to instill this value in your kids.
Setting a daily routine

Why kids need routines and how you’re hurting your children by not enforcing them

Routines for kids are important. Learn why routines help set up your kids for success.
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What causes a baby’s snoring and what should you do about it?

Hearing your baby snore while sleeping? We go over when those little snorts are a cause for concern and when to let that baby snore the night away.
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Call your doctor immediately if you have any of these third-trimester problems

You should be concerned about these third-trimester pregnancy issues.
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Watch out for these top symptoms of video game addiction in teens

What are the symptoms of video gaming addiction? What can you do?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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

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

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

Your teen starting to drive shouldn't have you worried. Go over these teen driving behaviors so everyone feels more relaxed.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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

From toddlers to teens, teaching kids good mealtime manners can be a serious challenge. Fortunately, younger and older children can pick up better behaviors.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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How to help your socially awkward teenager gain confidence

Use these strategies to help a socially awkward teen be more confident.