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Parenting

From feeding to milestones to parenting styles, our expert-guided parenting section dives into tips, tricks and research to support modern mamas.

How to Resell your Baby Clothes

A “power consignor” shares 6 secrets to re-selling your baby’s wardrobe.

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#MomFails might be good for you

One mom shares 5 standards that she loosened up on after experiencing motherhood.

What You Really Need for Baby #2

Fridababy president & CEO Chelsea Hirschhorn gives us her definitive registry list.

How to Avoid New-Mom Hibernation

5 ways to find activities for new moms and babies

Human, Just Like Us

On looking in the mirror, and seeing your kid.

How to pick a preschool: 9 qualities to help your child thrive

4. More of the day should be devoted to hands-on activities and playing than doing structured activities.

3 ways gender neutral is a big trend for baby

Gender-neutral is a huge trend this year, with parents opting to choose less-gender specific identities and goods.

Being a stay-at-home mom is hard. But for me, it’s so worth it.

I may not always be a SAHM, but for now, these moments are treasure stored up in my heart.

Visiting the Library with Baby

5 ways to make the most of a trip to the library with your little one.

How to Stop Mommy Judging

Stop mommy judging and start celebrating.

5 Cozy Stroller Blankets

Warm up this winter with these essential baby blankets.

Singing with Babies

8 ways to make song a part of your baby’s life.

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How to speak baby talk—and help your little one learn language

1. As you listen and respond to your baby, try using lots of facial expressions.

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Activities for a 9-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

Along with all the on-the-go action, your little one is trying to talk and starting to make sounds for objects.

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Activities for a 10-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

This month, your tot may be crawling, pulling up, or even walking. 

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Newborn activities: Fostering baby’s development

Bonding with your newborn can be a bit bewildering, but we've got expert tips on what to do in the early days.

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Activities for a 1-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

When babies are treated in a loving and sensitive way, it actually helps their brains develop.

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