Parenting

5 science-backed toys for baby’s blossoming brain

A few well-selected items to stimulate baby's imagination and move their bodies will serve you both well.

5 genius products that help keep baby’s nursery clean + organized

The essentials that new parents need.

5 sensitive skin products your newborn needs for bathtime

Turn even the simplest scrub into a spa-worthy experience your baby will love.

5 baby gear items for new mamas that are worth every penny

Go ahead and splurge, mama.

3 products to make the early days of diaper changing so much easier

The average baby will go through about 2,500 diapers in their first year!

5 pumping essentials every mama needs to know about

Accommodating baby's appetite has never been easier thanks to some pretty remarkable developments with pump technology.

The 4-month sleep regression struggle is real

What do we do now?

7 guided meditations to help your child fall asleep

When doing these exercises always speak in a gentle soothing voice, use rhythm and repetition, and slow down as you speak. As your child seems more relaxed pause between some words, and elongate sounds.

Motherhood is: Waiting for my child to fall asleep

During the waiting, time changes shape. I can wait for half an hour and think it's been five minutes, and it happens the other way around too. I always feel like I should be using my time more productively, but I'm afraid to make a sound and I can't focus on anything anyways.

These viral photos prove dads need changing tables, too

"Clearly we do this often because look how comfortable my son is," Donte Palmer wrote in his caption. "It's routine to him!!!! Let's fix this problem!"

Jacinda Ardern bringing her baby to the UN is an important milestone for all mothers

Working parents are stronger when their working environments allow them to be whole people. Sometimes, that means a baby is coming to a meeting. Even if it's at the UN.

Why your preschooler isn’t sharing

New research suggests young children want to share—but they don't yet understand how much they have.

5 ways to manage screen time for your middle schooler

Students who were usually on task and high-performing were nodding off and "forgetting" to do their homework.

To my firstborn—you are the best big brother I’ve ever seen

My wish is that you will always be best friends. That you always look out for each other. Continue to be each other's biggest fans.

6 best all-in-one car seats

The one and only car seat you'll ever need.

How Serena Williams’ daughter comforted her after the U.S. Open will melt your heart

A kiss from a toddler can make any mama feel better.

15 proven ways to get your kids to eat healthier meals 🥙

10. Try new foods when they're hungry.

Have 3 kids? Here’s why I think you’re lucky

As soon as our third was born, I felt the freedom let go and be satisfied with just doing my best.

11 powerful ways to build a growth mindset in your kids

6. Use the word 'yet' and use it often.

How to teach your kids to share—without the struggle

Sharing requires an understanding of ours and another's feelings and desires. Sharing is about being creative with another as you use something together, it is about being compassionate and giving, it is about being respectful.