Sarah Prager
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Author/Co-Author of 192 articles
How much water should a 1-year-old drink daily?
If you're wondering how much water a 1-year-old should drink, here's what you need to know to keep your tot healthy and hydrated.
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.
How to clear a toddler’s blocked nose for better sleep
Toddlers are germ magnets and seem to always have stuffy noses. Too often this leads to sleepless nights for them and you. We're here to help you both get some relief.
Recognizing early autism signs in toddlers: 6 things to know
Most things a toddler does is adorable, but could some of those quirky behaviors be early signs of autism?
What does implantation bleeding feel like? Here’s what you need to know
Implantation bleeding vs. period bleeding is different in terms of flow and timing. Can implantation bleeding be heavy? We've got the answer.
Video game addiction in teens: 6 signs to watch for
Video games give kids an outlet to play with friends and make new ones, but it can become worrying when they don't seem to know when to put down the controller.
Boost your toddler’s fine motor skills with these fun, easy activities
Studies have shown that fine motor skills development positively influences language development, executive function, and other areas of brain development.
What implantation cramping feels like: Early pregnancy signs to know
Implantation cramping can happen when an embryo implants into the uterine lining at the beginning of pregnancy. But what do implantation cramps feel like?
Excessive thirst during pregnancy: Is it normal or a red flag?
Extreme thirst during pregnancy can be common, but some may wonder if it's a normal and healthy part of pregnancy.
Why your baby won’t stop yawning — and when to be concerned
Yawning in general is common, but scientists know little about them and why they happen. Excessive yawning by babies and could indicate a medical issue.
Why your child is chewing their shirt and what it means
Why is your child chewing on their shirt? Figure out what's going on and why your little one wants to know how their clothing tastes.
5 signs your teen might be addicted to social media
Here are symptoms of social media addiction to look out with your teen that may prove your child is need of some help.
5 fun spring break activities for kids you can do at home
Staying at home doesn't have to be boring. With these spring break activities for kids, you're going to create family vacation memories without leaving town.
How to recognize the signs of implantation and early pregnancy
Signs of implantation of a pregnancy include implantation bleeding and implantation cramping. Find out what other implantation symptoms may occur.
6 unique egg carton crafts your kids will love
This is your reminder not to recycle those egg cartons the next time you do groceries because you just bought a craft supply along with your dozen eggs!
How to dress a newborn for bed: Comfort and safety tips
Dressing a newborn for bed can be pretty simple. And with all things parenting, if something isn’t working, just tweak it to what's best for you and your baby.
Detect ovulation at home naturally with these 5 methods
Detecting ovulation naturally at home is a helpful way for couples to target the most fertile time during a woman's cycle.
The most adorable and unique baby girl nicknames
We know with having a precious little baby, you're bound to try out some cute nicknames. These baby girl nicknames are sweet, unique, and could be fun to use.
Baby sucking on their hand? You’ll be surprised what’s behind this behavior
Why is baby sucking on their hand? Let's find out why your precious peanut won't keep their hand out of their mouth and if you should try to break their habit.
Mouth breathing in babies: What it means and what to do
Everything parents should do if their baby sleeps with their mouth open. Mouth breathing in babies can be a red flag.
7 soothing colicky baby remedies you should try
Colic is unexplained: Excessive crying in babies in their first few months of life. Some colicky baby remedies can help your little one and you feel better.
Commemorating baby’s first Christmas: How to celebrate this milestone
If you're looking for a special way to commemorate and celebrate with your new addition this holiday season, we have some ideas that may provide inspiration.
At what age do kids stop believing in Santa? Here’s what you need to know
When the magic of kids believing in Santa looks like it's about to disappear, here's how to handle it so parents and children still feel the Christmas spirit.
Adorable family Christmas outfit ideas for your holiday photo
Are you ready to send out the holiday cards? Check out our family Christmas outfit ideas to get everyone ready to cheese it up.
3 things to do and 1 you absolutely should not to do when your baby has a fever
Caring for babies and wondering what to do when they're too young for medicine can be very trying for parents, but there is information that can help.
What to do when your toddler is coughing in their sleep and won’t stop
Here are remedies to try, as well as red flags to watch out for when your toddler is coughing in their sleep.
Try these great tips when baby hates tummy time
Try these X tips to encourage tummy time when your baby hates it
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,
Book lovers will flip for these classic literary baby names
Give your baby a name straight out of a novel. Perfect for book lovers.
Getting pregnant after a miscarriage: What you need to know
Here's everything you need to know about getting pregnant after a miscarriage.
Gentle parenting: Does it really work? You’ll want to read this first
What is gentle parenting, and is it the right parenting style for your family? It's a personal decision, but we have information to help.
Can you get a tattoo while breastfeeding? What you need to know about getting inked up while nursing
Can you get a tattoo while breastfeeding? Here's are the risks of tattooing while breastfeeding you need to consider before you decide.
The ultimate nursery checklist of everything you need (and nothing you don’t)
Make sure you have everything you need and nothing you don't with this must-have nursery checklist.
8 amazing girl nursery decor ideas beyond pink
Get inspired by these nursery ideas for girls that aren't the typical pink.
Create the perfect princess nursery with this DIY guide
Learn to create a princess nursery with fun princess nursery ideas.
Baby won’t sleep in a crib? Try these solutions
If your baby only sleeps when held and not in a crib, you should try these helpful solutions.
Kids will love these cool walkie-talkies all under $25
Check out these walkie-talkies that kids will love
Is swaddling safe? What the experts say about baby wrapping
Here's what you need to know about whether swaddling is safe for baby.
Are baby walkers safe? 5 dangerous reasons you shouldn’t add one to your registry
Should parents buy baby walkers or are they unsafe for babies and toddlers to use? Find out why baby walkers should never be a shower gift.
Is your kid screaming for no reason? Here are ways to deal with a screaming child’s behavior
When your kid won't stop screaming, it makes you want to scream. Dealing with a screaming child's behavior is one of the least favorite things for a parent.
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.
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?
How to relieve constipation in your toddler safely
Here's how to safely relieve constipation in your toddler.
7 avocado-based baby food combinations your baby will love
If you're looking to make healthy meals for your little one, try these delicious avocado baby food combos.
Make your small nursery seem larger with these 5 useful tips
Even if your nursery is small, there are ways you can make it look big.
A simple DIY guide for a neutral baby nursery
Want a gender-neutral nursery? We have some simple DIY ideas for you.
Can you get a manicure 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.
Can pregnant women eat salmon? It depends on these factors
Can you eat salmon while pregnant? Here's what you need to know.
10 incredible home remedies for colds during pregnancy that actually work
Looking for home remedies for colds during pregnancy that work? From chicken soup to coconut oil, we have the remedies that are safe and effective.
What age do babies crawl and when you should worry if they’re not
Crawling is a major milestone, but at what age do babies start crawling? Here's everything you need to know about crawling and when to worry if baby isn't yet.