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Working out while pregnant – should you do it?

Staying in shape is important, but not at the expense of your health. Here's what you should know
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Baby struggling to sleep in their crib? Give these suggestions a try

Your baby might be having a tough time adjusting to a crib. We explain why your baby isn’t sleeping in it and what you can do.
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Be prepared for your baby’s 9-month checkup with these tips

Taking your baby to a checkup can be a fun experience -- or daunting, We offer helpful info so you and your baby won't be stressed.
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6 great gifts to get your toddler this holiday season

Looking for a good gift for the toddler in your life? Here are our top picks.
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6 great gifts to get your teen this holiday season

Are you looking for a good holiday gift for the teen in your life? We list six gift ideas that your teen just might like.
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6 great gifts to get your preteen this holiday season

Looking for a good gift for the preteen in your life? Here are our six top picks that will be enjoyed by every type of tween.
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6 great gifts to get your baby this holiday season

Looking for a good gift for your baby's first Christmas? Here are our top picks.
Teenagers looking at a smartphone

Why you should (and shouldn’t) get your teen a smartphone this Christmas

Your teen has asked you for a smartphone for Christmas. Do you cave? We look at the benefits and downsides of this big step.
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How old should a child be before sleeping with a blanket?

Blankets can be comforting but they can also pose a danger. Here's when you can give your child one
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Teen temper tantrums do happen – here’s how to stop them

If your teenager is acting up, it's probably not about you. Here's what you can do
Mother and daughter talking.

Should your child earn an allowance?

How do you know if your child should be earning an allowance? Here's how to tell