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Teething baby not eating? Try these 7 simple solutions

Is your teething baby not eating normally? We have some tips to turn a cranky, hungry, teething baby into a fed one.
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Is your newborn eating too much? What to know about overfeeding

A toddler not wanting to eat their food

This is how much time you spend negotiating meals with kids

Family cooking together

Get kids cooking: DIY meal kits for little chefs in the making

A toddler reaching into a bag of fast food in the car

7 fast-food items that are surprisingly healthy for kids

Teenage boy taking food from fridge

How many calories should your teen eat? The answer is more complex than you think

A family enjoying dinner together

12 quick and easy dinner ideas kids will actually eat

Mom and daughter baking

8 easy cookie recipes kids will love, beyond chocolate chip

Toddler refusing to eat healthy lunch/snack of fruit and drink her milk

Toddler not eating? Here are tips to encourage better eating habits

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When can babies eat spinach? Don’t rush to feed it too early

Young girls celebrating a birthday with cake

11 tasty snack ideas kids will love at birthday parties

Mother holding her baby in bed

Is your baby done with breastfeeding? Watch for these 6 signs

Pretty holiday place setting for Christmas dinner

15 stress-free Christmas crockpot meals for busy families

A lot goes into cooking a holiday dinner, so why not make it easier with these tasty and simple Christmas crockpot meals.
Leftover Thanksgiving sandwich

6 creative and delicious meals to make with your holiday leftovers that’ll please the whole family

Wondering what to do with all those Thanksgiving day leftovers? We have six ideas for easy, tasty dinners and snacks.
Inviting bowl of pumpkin hummus

Make-ahead Thanksgiving appetizers kids can make

Take the stress out of prepping and put the kids to work with these easy Thanksgiving appetizers they can make in advance.
Toddler eating vegetables.

10 healthy on-the-go snacks for toddlers

Here are some fast, tasty, and fun snack options for toddlers that can add variety and flavor to little ones' meal plans.
Pumpkin cupcake for Thanksgiving dessert

Easy Thanksgiving desserts to wow the family

If you are hunting for a simple, sweet dish to make this November, we have easy Thanksgiving dessert recipes that are quick to put together.
Family cooking together in the kitchen

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.
Woman breastfeeding older infant outside

Myths about breastfeeding — debunked

Misinformation about breastfeeding can cause parents to stop before they would like. Let's clear up some big-time misnomers.
Thanksgiving table featuring fall mocktails

Fall mocktails for kids to liven up Thanksgiving

Pour these tasty fall mocktails for kids at your Thanksgiving dinner because they won't just be a hit with the younger guests.
Table full of family eating their Thanksgiving dinner

Thanksgiving on a budget: Money-saving tips for your Thanksgiving dinner

Hosting Thanksgiving on a budget doesn't have to mean cutting back on taste, just the bill. Try these money-saving tips this Thanksgiving to keep costs down.
Healthy lunch for kids

These lunch ideas for picky eaters will get you through this endless school year

We have lunch ideas for picky eaters that will work for any school sack lunch or lunch at home.
Woman feeding baby in a high chair

Baby refusing solid foods? Here’s why, and what you can do about it

There might be several reasons why your baby isn't eating solid foods just yet. We discuss what could possibly be going on.
Avocado toast

7 healthy lunch ideas for teens you can make in 10 minutes

Here are some quick and healthy lunches your teenager can make on their own,
Kids in Halloween costumes

Fun alternatives to Halloween candy that trick-or-treaters won’t hate

Not all kids can have those sweet treats on October 31, so if you're looking for candy alternatives for Halloween, we have fun ones kids will love.
Bowl of Halloween treats next to October written of a piece of paper

Boo-licious Halloween treat ideas you can mix up with the kids

If you're looking for more fun things to do this October, get into the kitchen with the family to make these fun and delish Halloween treats for kids.
Spinach puree for baby

How to make spinach puree in 20 minutes

A spinach puree holds a plethora of vitamins to feed and nourish your baby. Here's an easy way to make a spinach puree for your baby in under 20 minutes.
Pregnant woman with fruit and orange juice.

6 quick meal ideas for pregnant women that are still healthy

Bored of the same old meals? Try these meal ideas that are great for pregnant women.
A girl outside with a Starbucks drink.

No caffeine required: 11 fun Starbucks drinks for kids

Aside from letting a child run around with a caffeinated beverage, we have Starbucks drinks for kids every parent needs to know about. 
A child eating her school lunch

10 fantastic lunch ideas for kids so they don’t get bored at mealtime

Keep the boxes and bags yummy and exciting this school year with these tasty lunch ideas for kids.
Two young children picking apples in orchard

4 best apple recipes to make after picking

Here are some easy apple recipes to make with freshly picked apples, so everyone can enjoy what the season has to offer.
Fall dinner table

Tasty fall recipes to warm up your belly and your table

Embrace that autumn chill and warm up your table with these tasty fall recipes the family will love.
Mom spoon-feeding baby food,

Baby feeding chart: An age-by-age guide

Here is a baby feeding chart by age so you know where your little one is and where they will go next.
A happy family eating breakfast together

11 amazing breakfast ideas for kids

Making sure your family has something in their stomach for breakfast is an important job. To make things easier, here are amazing breakfast ideas for kids.
Smiling baby in high chair holding a carrot

8 best solid foods to start your baby on

Starting your baby on their solid food journey with vegetables like squash, carrots, sweet potatoes, and spinach presents a healthy option along with fruits.
A mother and daughter cooking in the kitchen, with the child holding pepper slices up to her eyes.

No-cook summer meals even the kids will eat

Don't want to fire up the oven or stove this summer, then skip the expensive takeout and try these no -cook summer meals the kids will be excited to enjoy.
Chicken and vegetables

5 600-calorie dinner ideas your family will love

If your goal is to feed your family healthy meals on a budget without sacrificing flavor, grab your grocery list and make these low-cal dinners for families.
Toddler boy being fed green beans

How to make baby food with green beans in less than 10 minutes

Make green beans for baby in as little as 10 minutes with these recipes.
Standing on a weight scale

What to do when your child is obese

If your child is obese, you play an essential role in keeping their weight at a healthy level. We discuss what you can do.
Baby drinking from a bottle.

This bottle sanitizer is a must-have for our current climate

You can't be too careful with what goes in your baby's mouth, and a bottle is no exception. Make sure it's clean with this sanitizer.
Woman kissing her sleeping baby

Is Theraflu safe for breastfeeding moms? Here’s what you need to know

While Theraflu is a safe medication, breastfeeding moms should take caution. We list several reasons why they should.
Baby eating solids in a high chair

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.
A child eating her school lunch

7 kids’ school lunch ideas you can put together in no time

Need some inspiration for packing food for school? Then check out our yummy and healthy kids' school lunch ideas.
Mom spoon-feeding baby food,

Starting on solid feeding? Here are some great food combos to try

These solid food combinations will delight even the pickiest eater
Happy baby in highchair eating.

The 6 best sources of protein for your baby

When it comes to feeding your baby, we review some great products and foods that will ensure a protein-packed meal plan for your little one.
Baby bottles in a carrier

How long is formula good for? This is when to toss it

It can be tempting to stock up on formula or pop a half-drunk bottle in the fridge, but is it safe? Here's what you need to know about when to toss the formula.
A cluster of different baby bottles in a bowl.

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

For parents, even something like choosing the type of bottle to use is an important decision. So, glass vs. plastic baby bottles: Which is the better choice? 
breast pump with bottle

The best breast pumps for new moms to prepare meals in advance

Setting a breastfeeding cycle with babies is an accomplishment for new moms. That is why having the best breast pump is critical in your motherhood journey.
Father burping his baby

How to burp a baby: The do’s and don’ts to know

How to burb a baby isn't that complicated, but there are some do's and don'ts on how to do that will help alleviate your baby's discomfort.
Happy baby eating from a red bowl

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.