Everything Childhood

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Baby

Study reveals moms boost babies’ ‘love hormone’ by talking about feelings

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Child Milestones

This mom’s secret to easing separation anxiety is just as heartwarming as it is effective

What a sweet method to help your kid (and yourself) feel better about school drop off.

Back To School

I’m the mom who cried after dropping my kid off for their first day of kindergarten

His world has grown and will continue to grow, but I will always be his place to land.

Child Milestones

Yes, my 2-year-old does chores

I’m teaching her responsibility all with the goal of ultimately showing her that families (and communities) work best when everyone does their part.

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Child Milestones

6 signs it’s time to hire a tutor for your child

Wondering if your child needs outside help? An expert and mom shares what to look for.

Child Milestones

More kids are having ‘fiver’ birthday parties—and it’s pretty genius

It has so many benefits for mamas & kids.

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Toddler

Toddlers ‘don’t need a nap’—until they do: The viral TikTok every parent can relate to

But why do toddlers resist naps like they’re giving up their life’s greatest work—only to knock out five minutes later in a corner?

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Viral & Trending

Dad’s viral TikTok hilariously nails every parent’s anxiety when little kids sleep in

Raise your hand if you've felt this way, too.

Celebrity News

Amy Schumer praises a sleep coach for helping create a bedtime routine that ‘saved’ her family

"We’re finally SLEEPING again."

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Children's Health

Does my child have sleep apnea?

Kids can be affected by this condition, too—here’s what to know.

News

Picky eating in kids is mostly due to genetics, study says

Parents, it's not your fault.

Child Nutrition

6 Trader Joe’s lunch box heroes I always have on hand

These pantry staples make packing my kids’ lunches *way* easier.

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Child Nutrition

8 nutritionist-approved kids lunch ideas—that aren’t sandwiches

Is that turkey-and-cheese coming back untouched? It’s time to think beyond the bread.

Child Nutrition

The best foods to feed your sick toddler, according to a pediatric dietitian

Breakfast for dinner, anyone?

Child

Tennessee’s child care costs just passed college tuition—and it’s happening nationwide

It’s official: child care costs are out of control, and families are drowning.

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Child Learn & Play

10 easy Lunar New Year crafts and activities for kids to celebrate the Year of the Snake

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with fun crafts.

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Safety

10 surprising holiday toy risks you might not know about

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, last year alone, 231,700 toy-related injuries were treated in emergency rooms.

Child Learn & Play

A love letter to children’s books

When we read together with our children, it forms a cozy, safe space for connection and growth.

Child Shopping Guide

14 quality Moana toys that are worth shelling out for

All we have to say is, "You're Welcome!"

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Child Learn & Play

Finally! This chic, kid-friendly routine builder helped reduce my family’s daily friction

The design-forward Springboard from Charmspring is one I’m actually excited to hang in my home, too.

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Beauty & Style Shopping Guides

Hanna Andersson’s new colorable pajamas let kids wear their art to bed

Your mini-me is growing into their own and they have the personality…

Child Shopping Guide

The best customizable kids’ name labels that ensure their lost stuff gets back to you

Your mini-me is growing into their own and they have the personality…

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Parenting

Your guide to age-appropriate responsibilities for toddlers to teens

When is your child old enough to choose their own clothes, make their own friends or clean their own messes? You might be surprised.

Baby

10 safe sleep guidelines every parent, grandparent and caregiver should know

So you can rest a little easier, mama.

Child

Your mini-me is growing into their own and they have the personality…

Collection

Toys To Inspire Open-Ended Play

Child

Tennessee’s child care costs just passed college tuition—and it’s happening nationwide

It’s official: child care costs are out of control, and families are drowning.

Child Learn & Play

10 easy Lunar New Year crafts and activities for kids to celebrate the Year of the Snake

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with fun crafts.

Parenting

10 surprising holiday toy risks you might not know about

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, last year alone, 231,700 toy-related injuries were treated in emergency rooms.

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