Should I wake baby from a long nap? 4 times it’s OK
If you're asking yourself, should I wake up baby from a long nap, you aren't alone. We'll let you know when it's normal to wake that babe.
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.
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? We'll provide you with some information to make an informed decision.
9 amazing sweet potato baby food combinations your child will love
Making your own sweet potato baby food is a snap with these tasty fruit and vegetable combinations.
8 super easy, healthy breakfasts for pregnant women you can make in 15 minutes
Ideas for breakfast for pregnant women don't have to be bland and tasteless. We have delicious options that won't take all morning to make.
Concerned about head-shaking child behavior? Here’s what you need to know
Ease your mind with information about if head shaking child behavior is normal — if you should be concerned, what causes head shaking, and what to do about it.
The ultimate guide to toddler growth spurts so you can track your kid’s progress
The next developmental stage for your little one is here. We have what you need to know about toddler growth spurts for you and your tot to get through them.
5 exercises experts swear by to help with speech delays in toddlers
You can help your toddler's with their speech delay by doing these exercises.
10 foods to avoid while breastfeeding (and some good, nutritious ones that help prevent colic)
Now that you've made the decision to breastfeed, learn what foods to avoid while breastfeeding and what to be sure to include in your diet.
How to come up with a few 6-year-old birthday party ideas on a budget
Looking to throw an inexpensive celebration, try these cost-effective six-year-old birthday party ideas that don't skimp on fun.
5 effective tips for dealing with post-weaning depression
If you're feeling depressed post weaning, here's what might be going on.
Kid-friendly YouTubers your child will be safe watching
If your kid has a laptop or tablet, they have been on YouTube. We provide a list of YouTubers that are safe for them to watch.
What is normal teen sexual behavior? We’ve got answers to help you understand your teenager
What can parents expect in terms of normal teen sex behavior, like puberty, STI risk, and when most teens start having sex? We've got answers.
Need to move things along? You can actually make prune juice for babies
Homemade prune juice for babies can be a natural laxative to keep your baby regular, but is it okay to use?
Can babies have nightmares? What you need to know
Here is everything you need to know about whether babies have nightmares plus what do to do to soothe them back to sleep.
Indoor children’s trampolines: Good idea, or accident waiting to happen?
Kids are going to jump, and an indoor trampoline sounds better than jumping on the bed. Are indoor trampolines safe though? Here are the pros and cons.
Is Fortnite good for kids? Experts definitely have opinions
Is my child old enough to play Fortnite? Experts weigh in on if Fortnite is good for kids to play, and at what age is best to let them start.
5 warning signs your toddler has a speech delay
Watch out for these 5 signs that your toddler might have a speech delay.
What to expect at every ultrasound and how many you may have
You'll have a few ultrasounds during pregnancy. Here's what to expect at the 8-week ultrasound and every one after, plus why you may need more.
How much does the tooth fairy pay? The answer may shock you
The amount that the tooth fairy pays per tooth increases every year. Find out how much she gives on average nationally and how it varies by region.
Night terrors in toddlers: Effective remedies you should try
It's heartbreaking when your child screams in their sleep, but if your tot has these episodes, there are night terrors in toddlers remedies to try at home.
Why brushing your baby’s hair should be part of your daily routine
Should brushing baby hair be a part of the daily routine? Here's why parents should start making hair brushing a part of baby's day and night.
Can children see and talk to ghosts? Here’s what the experts say
We asked psychologists if parents should be scared that their children report seeing ghosts. Here's what they said.
5 reasons why a rocking chair for the nursery is an important must-have for both parents and babies
A rocking chair for nursery is an essential you won't want to do without and here's why.
Need a Halloween craft for 10-year-olds? Here are spookingly great ideas
Want to keep your goblins busy this spooky season? These Halloween crafts for 10-year-olds will be sure to keep all of the ghosts and ghouls entertained.
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.
7 awesome podcasts dedicated to surviving the hell of parenting teens
Find help and laughs with these parenting teen podcasts as you deal with the ups and downs of your teenager.
When can babies have chocolate milk? This is when it’s safe to let your child indulge
Is chocolate milk safe for babies? We discuss when you can serve this treat to your little one and which kind is best for them.
Is your toddler hitting others? What you can do to stop this bad behavior
We'll go over why your toddler is hitting other kids, how to get them to stop, and what parents need to remember during this stage in your child's life.
Should I let my kid use Snapchat? Experts say it depends
Trying to decide whether to let your kid use Snapchat? Here's what the experts have to say.
Create the ultimate goodie bags for your toddler’s birthday party
Are you throwing a toddler birthday party and looking for goodie bag ideas? Our tips will help create the ultimate goodie bags.
The difference between baby drool bibs and feeding-time bibs
Let’s discover what makes baby drool bibs and feeding-time bibs different from each other and why you should invest in both for your little one.
8 best podcasts for new moms who have dozens of questions
These are the eight best podcasts for new moms to listen to. Check out these great programs that cover all topics from pregnancy to parenting.
Even teens will think these 10 birthday party places are cool
Looking for unique birthday party places for teens? We've got venues and locations teens will actually like.
Experts weigh in on when chamomile tea for babies can be helpful for colic or constipation
Should you use chamomile tea for babies suffering from colic? Here's whether babies should have chamomile tea including benefits and timing.
The pros and cons of wearing a postpartum belly wrap
Pregnancy changes you, both mentally and physically. A postpartum belly wrap can help get your body back in shape. Here are the pros and cons of wearing one.
How to host an 8-year-old’s birthday party on a budget
Throw your child a wonderful 8th birthday party while being affordable, easy, and manageable. Both of you will be happy with our tips.
4 great baby formulas for sensitive stomachs you can get quickly
Does your baby have an upset tummy from their formula? Here are the best baby formula for sensitive stomach to try.
10 fall-themed baby names that are just too cute and are just as memorable
Does your due date "fall" in October or November? These fall-themed baby names are perfect for your fall baby.
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 learn a few handy tips for redirecting this behavior.
The best party games for your sports-loving kids
If you're hosting a sports themed birthday party, we've got the best sport party games that score every time.
Are your kids watching TV too much? The screen time guide every parent needs
Are your kids watching TV too much? We'll help you keep an eye on screen time, so you'll know when to turn the TV off.
Should you have bottle warmers for breast milk in your home? It’s complicated
Bottle warmers for breast milk sound like a great idea, but are they really safe? We give you all the pros and cons.
No pool toys? No problem! 7 safe, fun games to play in the pool for 8-year-olds
Don't worry if you don't have a stock of pool noodles, beach balls, and floaties. There are plenty of cool games to play in the pool without needing toys.
Why children have trouble making the ‘R’ sound, and when to call a therapist
Here's when to call a speech therapist for your child's speech impediment.
Why you need baby earmuffs to protect your child from noise
Some situations can be much too loud for your baby. We discuss when your little one should wear headphones or earmuffs.
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.
When should your child learn how to ride a bike?
What age can a child ride a bike with training wheels? We've got all the important information you need to know, including when to remove the training wheels.
These 4 pre-nap routines will help your child sleep peacefully
Getting kids to nap during the infant and toddler years will help maintain everyone’s sanity. We list four great pre-nap routines for them.
How to teach teens to respect you as a parent
Some parents may think that respect comes automatically, but it takes more than that. Here's how to teach teens to respect you as a parent.