Is white noise bad for babies? It actually can be harmful
If your child just won’t go to sleep without a fight, you may have been told to try white noise. But is white noise bad for babies or is it the relief you need?
Why do kids eat boogers? How to stop this nasty behavior
Nose picking is bad enough, but why do kids eat their boogers? Learn why and what to do to stop it.
What’s the appropriate punishment for a teenager who lies? This is what to do
Need help thinking of a suitable punishment for a teenager who lies? We have suggestions on how to deal with a dishonest teen, and what to avoid doing.
Try these sunburn remedies for kids when things get too hot
If the sunscreen didn't do all it could and your child comes home looking like a tomato, here's are the sunburn remedies to know.
Advice for new parents that they’ll want to hear
There's advice for new parents that's more welcome than others. If you want to be supportive but not overstep boundaries, stick to these topics.
A missed period doesn’t automatically mean you’re pregnant, but here’s what could be going on
Have a missed period but not pregnant? Before you panic and do the math, see if any of these other reasons could be the cause for your irregular flow.
Have a 5-year-old? Then you may need help dealing with those big emotions
If you've been around 5-year-olds, you know their emotions constantly run on all cylinders. Approach those feelings in a safe way for your child.
What does the chickenpox look like? Here’s how to know you’re about to be in for an itchy time
What does chickenpox look like so you know how to take care of it? Here's the rundown if it's been a minute since you've dealt with this type of pox.
What is the most common birthday month? The holidays play a key factor
The most common birthday dates that will keep you baking treats and running from party to party is at the start of the school year for a reason.
If you love Disney, these are the motivational quotes to complete your nursery decor
Disney-loving families will find the perfect motivational quotes for kids to help keep their focus on the positive, while leaning on the quotes as room decor.
Need to clean out the playroom? This is where you should donate toys
Your child's room fills up quickly with all those gifting occasions. To answer the question of where the toy donations near me are, think locally.
Your favorite childhood movies will be your kid’s favorite, too
These are childhood movies to watch with your little human to show them the value of family and friendship and that kindness is always the right choice.
Is the tooth fairy real? What to tell your kids about the tooth-stealing ninja when they ask
Whether you want to keep the fairy tale alive or tell the truth, if your child asked if the Tooth Fairy is real, we have the backstory to give them.
What a stay-at-home parent would make if we paid them
Let's break down what a stay-at-home mom — or any stay-at-home parent — would make if they were paid for all of the jobs they do for free.
Inspirational quotes for kids from their favorite Harry Potter characters
If your child happens to be a Potterhead, these are inspirational quotes for kids to read to them straight from their beloved Harry Potter characters.
Parents should emotionally support their children with these positive affirmations for kids
From making sure your children build up their confidence to keeping their spirits up, these positive affirmations for kids should be said every day.
Single mom stretching a budget? Then download these apps right now!
Single moms need to do it all, and that includes making the budget stretch more than ever. These are the apps that will save any single parent money.
See a mom out with her kids alone? Keep these thoughts to yourself – Say this instead (if you’re going to say anything at all)
We understand that sometimes word vomit just spits out. But these are things to never say to a single mom if you see one out alone with the kids.
RSV, the flu, or COVID? What to know about the tripledemic to keep your kids safe
Between RSV in kids, the flu, and COVID, navigating the winter season feels like playing Frogger. Here's what to know about the tripledemic.
Skip the adults and learn about these amazing kids for Black History Month instead
We learn about the same people for Black History Month - and they're almost always adults. Here are Black kids in history to learn about instead.
What to watch with your teens on Valentine’s Day
Rom-coms reign supreme on Valentine's Day. But if your teenager wants to join in on movie night, watch one of these teen-appropriate movies instead.
Expand your child’s collection and support these Black-owned toy companies this February and beyond
Create an inclusive environment for your child, and your home, with any item (or get one of each) from these Black-owned toy companies.
Why you should celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids, especially if you’re single
Don't let the kids see you grumpy on Valentine's Day. If you're a single parent, it's important to celebrate all of the love you have in your life.
Movies and shows to binge with your teen for Black History Month
Black History Month shouldn't be a topic you leave up to the school to cover. Bring real discussions home by watching these movies with your teen.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Your local library will help you stick to your New Year’s goals and so much more
Think libraries are only for kids in school? We'll tell you how your local library will help your whole family take on its New Year's goals.
6 easy muffin recipes for kids to make with or without your help
Want to see your kids eat something a little healthier? These easy muffin recipes for kids are nutritious and will be a hit.
Teens hate making New Year’s resolutions, so make one with them
Pick resolutions for 2023 that will double as bonding time with your teen while helping them create positive habits in their future.
New Year’s resolutions the whole family will love to do together
Are you dreading the New Year's resolutions you picked for this year? Then ditch them and try these family resolutions instead.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
7 fun fall homeschool activities
Feeling stuck and can't come up with fun homeschool plans? Here are seven fall homeschool activities to do with your kids this season.
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.
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.
How to teach a toddler to be patient (yes, it’s possible!)
Try these 4 activities to teach your toddler about patience.
The pros and cons of social media use for teens (No, it’s not all bad)
Teens spend a lot of time on social media — is it good, bad, or somewhere in between? Let's look at the pros and cons of social media use for teens.
How much should a toddler eat? Probably more than you think
How much should a toddler eat? You might be shocked to find out how much your toddler should really eat in one day.
5 phenomenal things to do in Yosemite with kids you probably don’t know about
There are so many things to do in Yosemite National Park with kids, it can be hard to know where to start. We have tips.
Follow these tips to avoid disaster when camping with family friends
Camping with friends is a fun summer tradition, but follow our tips to ensure the friendship outlives the camping trip.
Tired of being a human ATM? How to help your teen get a job this summer
Learn how to help your kid get a job as a teenager and keep a little cash in your wallet for yourself.
10 cheap summer vacation ideas that will save your family a load of cash
These cheap summer vacation ideas will not only save you money, but will provide endless family memories.