Everything Childhood - Motherly
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Big changes happening! From preschool to play dates and homework to household chores, here’s what you need to know to navigate the childhood years.

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5 ways to calm your energetic child before bedtime

Help them cope with their racing thoughts and get to sleep faster.

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*These* are the best birthday gifts for a 5-year-old

It is so fun to watch kids' littles personalities bloom at this age.

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Am I raising a little jerk?

What a clinical psychologist wants you to know about kids who "act out."

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Before you continue using your booster seat, read this

Children under 40 pounds should not be using them. Here's why.

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How to set loving limits that actually work

Science shows that kids need healthy boundaries to thrive—here's how to set limits in a loving, effective way.

15 boredom-busting indoor toys + activities for children

Between weather and quarantine you'll likely be spending hours upon hours inside with your kids. Of course you're worried about health and safety—but you're probably also thinking about how in the world to entertain your little one for an extended period of time.

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