Lessons for New Boy Moms from Diapers to Empty Nest

Lessons for New Boy Moms from Diapers to Empty Nest

by Rochelle Wainer

If I could offer advice to new moms embarking on the journey I’ve been on, I would tell them to cherish the moments, trust the foundation, and keep talking.

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Ensuring Safe Toys and Gear for your Little One

by Hannah Howard

Since not all companies are scrupulous, here’s how parents can make sure the products they buy for their family are safe. Shop from brands you trust.

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Choosing Rhythms Over Resolutions

by Hannah Howard

Parenting is about flow, sustainable habits, and family values—not rigid goals and resolutions and left me feeling like a failure when I didn’t hit the mark.

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Helping Your Child Transition Back to School After Winter Break

by Jack Shaw

It’s natural that going back to school after an extended holiday can be difficult, especially for younger kids. Here's how to make the transition smoother.

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Potty Training from Birth Transformed My Parenting Journey

Potty Training from Birth Transformed My Parenting Journey

by Heather Medlin

It is clear to me now, two kids and two different experiences later: our babies are born ready. All they need is for us to be ready to listen, and respond.

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Your Village Doesn’t Have to Live Nearby

Your Village Doesn’t Have to Live Nearby

by Danielle Owen

I had no idea how infuriating the question “how can I help?” would be when there was a sink full of bottles and an empty fridge. Mom friends to the rescue.

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How Teaching Goal Setting Inspires Children

by Joy Turner

Setting goals allows kids to experience growth socially and emotionally by helping them develop self-regulation skills, gain responsibility and build confidence.

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How to Handle a Tantrum in Public Without Losing Your Cool

by Tere Medina

Beyond knowing how to handle a tantrum to avoid public embarrassment, we can begin to view them as a valuable opportunity to teach our children life skills.

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The Most Common Potty Training Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

by Allison Jandu

To help you navigate this process with confidence, let’s talk about five common potty training mistakes and how to avoid them. You'll be on your way to success!

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Postpartum Hospital Bag Essentials I Wish I Had

by Yelena Shuster

I’ve texted every pregnant person I know to ask them everything I could gather to make their hospital stay better. Here’s everything I wish I had—and why.

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What Quality Time With My Kids Really Looks Like

by ParentCo.

What constitutes quality time “with” your kids? How is that different from quality time “around” your kids?

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5 Tips to Teach your Child Gracious Gift Receiving this Holiday Season

5 Tips to Teach your Child Gracious Gift Receiving this Holiday Season

by Mia Barnes

The holidays are a time for joy, family, friends and gift-giving. Amid the excitement, it's important to teach your child how to receive presents with grace.

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I Am a Travel Writer: Here Are My 6 Family Travel Hacks

I Am a Travel Writer: Here Are My 6 Family Travel Hacks

by Amanda Eye Ward

Our family vacations—as cheap and tiring as they have been—have made my kids empathetic, curious, and open-minded world travelers, and this makes me proud.

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The Power of Taking the Time To Check in with Yourself

by Hannah Brencher

When I began cultivating a discipline of unplugging to be more present, I realized that I wasn't checking in with myself; I was making an excuse to check out.

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Thoughtful Holiday Gift Ideas for Teachers, Babysitters, and Nannies

by Charlie Fletcher

The holiday season is a time of gratitude and giving, and there's no better moment to recognize and appreciate those who play vital roles in our children's lives.

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10 Must-Have Gifts For New Moms

by Yelena Shuster

The following gift guide is brought to you by bleary-eyed middle of the nights scouring Internet forums, Facebook groups, and enthusiastic Amazon reviews.

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Teaching our Children about Gratitude during the Holidays

by Joy Turner

Simply encouraging thankfulness in your child’s life can be a great way to help them understand gratitude, but there are also more creative ways, too.

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6 Tips for Navigating Co-Parenting During the Holiday Season

by Atty Bruggemann, Esq.

For co-parents, the holidays can bring challenges. With some preparation, open communication, and a little flexibility, it’s possible to create a joyful season.

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Flexible Sleep Schedules for Kids Are Essential During the Holiday Season

Flexible Sleep Schedules for Kids Are Essential During the Holiday Season

by Sarah Bossio

During the festive season, parents face the challenge of maintaining healthy sleep habits for their little ones while also navigating travel. Here's how.

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How to Set a Present Budget for the Holiday Season

How to Set a Present Budget for the Holiday Season

by Jack Shaw

You can celebrate in a meaningful and budget-friendly ways by capping your gift expenses. Here are strategies for a wallet-conscious and fun holiday season.

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The Super Pooper Pear Sauce And 6 Other Foods Every Toddler Mom Needs

by Yelena Shuster

When babies start solids, everyone and their mother-in-law warns you: get ready for constipation. Here are foods that magically help, and parents feel good about.

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The Best Gifts for Babies Ignite Curiosity

by Hannah Howard

Babies are born with curiosity. The best toys tap into that inquisitive spirit—helping them explore the world and build skills and confidence along the way.

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5 Pumpkin-Themed Activities for Children that Go Beyond Carving

5 Pumpkin-Themed Activities for Children that Go Beyond Carving

by Joy Turner

This season, we’ve rounded up five fun-filled, pumpkin-themed activities complete with various opportunities for learning, bonding and immersive entertainment.

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25 Missions for Your Fall Bucket List

by ParentCo.

Do these awesome things with your family before the crunchy leaves are covered in snow.

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