Parenting

To the new mama of two: My one piece of advice

Staying present took more work this time around, but I still tried to relish the moments of joy between those long, lonely nights.

To the mama happy about sending her kids back to school—I’m with you

For me, the end of summer isn't the end of the party—it's the beginning.

This beautiful handbag is actually a diaper bag

You would never even know!

The Nordstrom Anniversary sale is here (and the baby gear & kid deals are ????)

Because why pay full price when you can pay way, way less?

To the mama sending her kids back to preschool—your little ones are going to be OK

I'm anxious about post-quarantine preschool—but I'm determined to make it special.

Looking for kid-friendly pop music? Try these artists 🎤

For when you want to listen to the radio but don't want your little one to pick up a new four-letter word.

When can your baby sleep with a blanket?

It's older than you think.

COVID-19: What pregnant + breastfeeding moms need to know

We've answered some of your top questions.

This viral Michael Buble video has parents everywhere crying about our kids growing up

Grab a tissue, mama.

Swimmer calls out Olympics for ‘drastic’ breastfeeding rules

Synchronized swimmer Ona Carbonell says she had to leave her nursing son at home because of "extremely drastic measures" that made it "impossible" for him to come.

15 TikTok food hacks that’ll win over snacktime

A hack for getting my kid to eat the end piece of bread? Yes, please!

What science says about this viral breastmilk video

The colors are different, but maybe not for the reason you think.

Cleo Wade’s viral Instagram clapback is an anthem for working moms

We're here for this.

“Forever chemicals” can be found in breast milk, but you can limit your exposure right now

We encounter toxins in our environment every day. Knowing where they exist and how to avoid them is one way to lessen the worry we may have about how they affect us, especially when trying to conceive, pregnant or nursing a baby.

9 phrases Montessori teachers use to build resilient kids

While we can't possibly protect our children from all of the hardships and challenges life brings, we can help them cope with these difficulties.

What to do with your kids when your childcare falls through unexpectedly

Even the best laid plans can fall apart at the last minute. Here's how to keep your toddler occupied while you work from home.

How I let go of anger & anxiety to become a more peaceful parent

In these moments, I was the opposite of the mother I set out to be.  

New guidelines for infants with fevers: Here’s what parents need to know

The American Academy of Pediatrics just published the first official guidelines to help doctors determine whether to keep an infant in the hospital or monitor them at home.

The best bottles for breastfed babies

If your breastfed baby is refusing the bottle, here's what you need to know.

America had universal childcare during WWII. It’s time to do it again

It's time to take what we learned from WWII and help American families today.