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Daycare isn’t just ‘the next best thing’ for our family

Daycare is often presented as a subpar alternative to a stay-at-home parent—but that really isn’t true.

10 ways tech makes life easier for new parents

10 ways tech makes life easier for new parents

I needed to talk to my mom, I needed to chat with my friends, I needed advice from an expert, I needed to buy more diapers! My phone allowed me to do all these things (mostly) in silence, one-handed, at all hours of the day and night.

little boy hugging moms legs

Why empathy is the best response to toddler tantrums

Their emotions are real. Getting the red cup when she wanted the blue cup is significant to them.

mom playing with baby on a bed

Living in the moment: 7 ways to enjoy motherhood more by being present

4. Put your phone away. Be in control of your phone, not the other way around. 

two boys laughing on a bed

Teaching your toddler social skills: 15 steps to success

11. It’s never too early to give children language for their feelings.

baby crying in a crib- baby won't sleep

Sometimes babies don’t sleep

I can’t fast-forward to an easier season, so I may as well lean into the hard ones.

‘Mommy, I need makeup’

Claim your beauty—so that your daughter can confidently claim hers, too.

7 subtle ways to encourage your kids to be readers

I want to equip my children with minds that are adept at reading and writing, imagining and creating.

9 ways to make a kiddie dining table work for your home

Miniature mealtime might be the perfect dining solution for your family. 

baby sleeping in a bassinet

How to prep for sleep training

Sleep expert Dr. Harvey Karp shares how to create good sleep habits from Day 1.

How Do You Wean?

8 kinds of "weaners:" which one do you think you and your baby are?

essential oils

Are essential oils safe for baby?

What to do and what not to do when it comes to infants and essential oils.

OMG, Is My Kid Going to Remember That?

4 tips to help your kids create lasting childhood memories.

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