When it comes to what your kids need most, you might say it’s love. Sure, they need food, help with their homework and rides to …
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When the kids are away, mommy will play! After a summer spent shuttling the kids to and from day camp, coming up with fun activities …
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If you’ve ever had to clean up after your kid has thrown up, you know what an unpleasant chore it can be. It’s one thing …
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When you look at gorgeous Blake Lively and her charismatic hubby, Ryan Reynolds, it’s easy to assume that their lives are perfect. They’re genetically blessed …
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“So next time you buckle your child in, ask yourself… would I be confident in turning them upside down in their seat right now?” This …
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Losing a special toy can be devastating for a child. When 10-year-old Evie Hendricks’ beloved dragon and dinosaur toys were stolen right from her own front …
Popular with everyone from breastfeeding moms to design enthusiasts, Target is the quintessentially American retailer. You can pop into your local Target and easily get …
Families that wear helmets together, stay together…that’s how that saying goes, right? Well, that’s how it goes for the Gutierrez family, at least. The youngest …
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Who doesn’t love a school bake sale? Cakes. Cookies. Brownies. You get to enjoy awesome and delicious homemade treats while supporting a worthy cause. Right? …
Read moreMom used her own breast milk to make brownies for bake sale
Taking your kids out to eat at a restaurant can be a chore. One restaurant recognizes the battles parent have to fight. So, they created …
It’s official: Moms run the world. According to a new study commissioned by Welch’s, if you add up the time moms spend at their paid …
Every 51 minutes, drunk driving ends a life. Driving while intoxicated is a very serious issue, and one resturant is taking bold steps to make …
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Prepare to have your heart warmed. Pei Xia Chen, the widow of murdered NYPD cop Wenjian Liu, has just given birth to his baby girl—three …
Read moreNew York police officer’s daughter born 3 years after his death
Every breastfeeding mama knows what it is like to worry about milk supply. As nursing moms, our babies depend upon us for their nutrition and …
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Getting a toddler prepped and ready to go off to pre-school or daycare each morning can be easier said than done. And running through a …
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Fitness blogger and model Sarah Stage is six months pregnant, but you’d never know it by looking at her. Although she is moving into her …
Read moreIt’s hard to believe this fitness blogger is 6 months pregnant
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Read moreMom urges greater precaution after her 3-month-old died in his sleep
For those with severe allergies, a speedy reaction is necessary in order to prevent serious complications—but according to a new study published in the Annals …
Read moreStudy: Kids more likely to get epinephrine in ER than from auto-injectors
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It’s always fun to document your child’s first day of school with a photo or two, whether it’s to look back on at the end …
Read more12 Cute First Day Of School Photo Ideas That Are Easy To Recreate
You’ve likely never thought twice about being sedated before a basic dental procedure. But after several recent incidents in which children have died after being put …
Read moreWhat to ask your dentist before they sedate your child
There’s no denying that kids love construction toys, from big yellow trucks to plastic hammers to pretend screwdrivers. Uber-popular shows like “Bob the Builder” and …
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There are times — at night and during early mornings — when as a parent you understand the power of cathartic release provided by certain …
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A study has concluded that second-born children are more likely to end up getting in trouble at school or having issues with the law later in …
Read moreStudy finds that second-born children are more likely to be criminals
If you’re the parent of a teen, you should be aware of the “Blue Whale Challenge.” Described as an online suicide game, it encourages participants …
Read moreWhat parents should know about the online ‘Blue Whale Challenge’ after teen’s suicide
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Read moreHow to protect your family from the ‘rat lungworm’ parasite spreading around the U.S.
I have a love/hate relationship with trampolines. I can still remember the first time I got hurt on one. Sixth grade, Amy K’s backyard. My …
I have never put any child on a leash. As a young parent, when I witnessed others doing so, I judged them quite harshly. I …
Read moreIs it OK to put your child on a leash? Answer—It’s complicated
Everyone loves the classic Samoa Girl Scout cookie. Also called a Caramel De-Lite, the signature sweet has a devoted following around the country, coming in …
How early should kids start doing chores? How many cookies after dinner are too many? To spank or not to spank? Parenting is full of decisions …
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Craft time isn’t just for the kids—but it can certainly be inspired by them! With just a few simple art materials and a colorful imagination, …
Read moreHow to turn your kids’ handprints into a cute DIY keychain
Pretzel bites are such a fun, simple treat that please guests of all ages, whether you are having your kid’s little pals over for a …
Read moreHere’s how to make the easiest soft pretzel bites at home
Everyone knows that water and electricity don’t mix. But what people sometimes forget is that swimming pools are often surrounded by lots of outlets and other …
Read moreDevice will tell you if there’s dangerous stray voltage in your pool
Here’s a horrifically depressing statistic: Since 1990, more than 800 children have died after being left in a hot car. But these tragic incidents don’t …
Read moreWhy you should never leave your kids in the car—especially in the summer
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Read moreHere’s how yelling at your kids affects their brains
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Our homes are where we can escape from the chaos of the world. The place where we build eternal bonds with our family and the …
Read moreA sweet clock wall art idea you’ll want to steal for your home
Traveling with kids can be difficult and expensive, so finding the right place to call home for a few days or a week is challenging. …
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Everyone wants their kids to grow up to be happy and healthy—that’s a given. But some places are just healthier than others. Care.com looked at data …
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Picture an exhausted mother of two, shoulders hunched, sweating (always sweating), on the brink of losing it (all of it). She sighs, holds her breath …
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Kids. Why is that they always seem so determined to hurt themselves? As a parent of a baby and a toddler, I feel like I …
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When a new baby is welcomed into the world, one of the first things that people ask the proud parents is, “How much did he …
George and Amal Clooney will now officially be called “mom and dad!” They welcomed twins Ella and Alexander Clooney Tuesday morning. “This morning Amal and George welcomed Ella …
If you have young kids at home, then you know how much artwork children produce. Between the times they’re at home spread out with art supplies …
Read more3 apps that let you keep your kids’ artwork (without the clutter!)
Who doesn’t love Cookie Monster?! The goofy Sesame Street character is easy to bring to your next party in real, edible cookie form! Your kids will …
Read moreMake these adorable Cookie Monster Oreos for your next party (Video)
We live in an increasingly technological world, and the innovators in Silicon Valley would like to keep it that way. Over the past few years, …
Read moreWould you send your children to one of these tech-centric ‘AltSchools’?
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Read moreWhy all parents should give their kids an allowance
Your eye color, your slim physique, maybe even your distaste for vegetables—all are features or qualities you may have gotten from dear old dad, no …
Read moreStudy finds a father’s age can affect a child’s social skills
Air travel nowadays is not the most pleasant experience. It’s expensive, time consuming, impersonal and generally nobody’s favorite way to spend a day. And even …
Read moreSome airlines are creating ‘child-free’ zones on flights