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Why the AAP is telling parents not to put plastic bowls, cups + plates in the dishwasher

The American Academy of Pediatrics just released a new policy statement calling for changes in regulatory processes at the FDA when it comes to deciding if food additives are safe.

Netflix + bedtime? 40 binge-worthy shows you’ll devour in one sitting

Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, etc. are all my co-conspirators in why I stay up way past my bedtime.

As a working mom, one day I asked myself: Is this really what I want to be doing?

For me, work gives me something of my own. Something to separate me from being Henry and Simon's mom and Logan's wife.

Jason and Brittany Aldean’s IVF journey—and reasoning for a small age gap

The couple used IVF to plan pregnancies close together.

My heart aches knowing it won’t be just you and me anymore, my firstborn

In not too long, you'll be a big brother. Something I'm reminded of constantly with the kicks and jabs to my ribs. With the simultaneous slowing and quickening of time that comes only with waiting for a new life to enter the world.

Real talk with Daphne Oz: ‘One child is always awake’

Having three kids under four can be "a zoo," according to Oz.

Ritz crackers recall: What parents need to know ????

16 varieties of Ritz products are being recalled over Salmonella concerns.

Sexism hurts boys + girls alike

Today's girl can be anything she wants. But what of the little boys playing house, dressing up, cuddling baby dolls?

Why we are doing nothing this summer

We're tired of chores, tired of schedules and places to be, tired of pressure, and tired of unrealistic expectations.

Major long-term study: Kids with lesbian parents grow up to be happy adults

Having two moms or two dads doesn't impact children negatively. Families are families and love is love.

8 simply chic maternity outfits that will help you survive summer ????

Humidity... so much humidity.

This Is How You Should Protect Your Baby Against Ticks

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

10 Rose Gold Baby Products We Love

The rose gold trend still reigns in the baby aisle in 2018.

The secret to the elusive perfect parent date night

It's not as hard as you may think, mama.

23 Motherly-approved deals from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

We browsed everything so you don't have to, and rounded up a selection of products we're more than willing to pay full price for.

Camping with our young kids wasn’t easy—but it was memorable

Here's what I learned along the way.

10 tips on how to eat well while traveling with toddlers

Because one of the best parts of any new place is the food. 🥑

5 ways to manage nausea during pregnancy—naturally

Although there's no "cure" for nausea in pregnancy, there are many tricks you can try to ease your symptoms.