All the Feels
We’ve all been there. Your 3-year-old has a meltdown in the middle of the grocery checkout line or you become beyond exasperated when your eldest clobbers your youngest for no apparent reason.…
Toddlers
Good Intentions Don't Prevent Cavities
Parents choose juice boxes, gummy vitamins and bottled water with their kids' health in mind, but it could lead to more cavities, warns Dr. Rachel A. Maher.
How to Correctly Fit Your Kids' Shoes
Poorly fitting shoes can cause foot problems down the road. Learn what to look for in children's shoes.
Screen Time for Kids Under 5 Should Be Less Than an Hour a Day: WHO
The new guidelines say kids should spend less time in front of phones, TVs and computer screens than you probably did at lunch today. Will parents go along?
Target 2019 Car Seat Trade-in Starts April 22
Target's car seat trade-in program is back. From April 22 to May 4, if you take your old car seat to Target, you'll get a 20-percent off coupon to use on a new one or other baby equipment. Target will take anyhing,…
A mom mentor can help a new mother through a rough patch
Experienced mothers provide advice and support for first-timers.
How to Teach Your Kids to Save Money
Sallie Mae’s 2016 “Majoring in Money” report states that students ages 18 to 24 carried an average credit card debt of $906 in 2015. This exemplifies the point made by Sallie Mae in a 2013 report that credit card usage…
Babies, Care, Elementary Age, Health & Nutrition, Medical, Mom Matters, Mom's Health, New Moms, Solutions, Toddlers, Tweens & Teens
What to Do With the Family When You Need a Sick Day
Tips for taking care of the family when mom needs to take a sick day.
Ages and Stages, Babies, Elementary Age, Featured Ages and Stages, New Moms, Toddlers, Tweens & Teens
What I Thought I Knew vs. What I Now Know About Raising Adopted Kids
A mother shares lessons learned from raising adopted children.
10 Ways Being Tired Hurts Children
What damage can overtiredness cause your child? Are sleep aids safe for children?
No More Grocery Wars
Does taking the kids to the grocery story make you crazy? Find out how to survive the experience with your sanity intact.
Enjoy the Terrific Twos
Don't believe the hype about the terrible twos! Discover how to enjoy this age of inquisitiveness and growing independence.
Parting with the Pacifier
How to drop the binky habit, for parents and baby!
How to Savor the Moments as Your Child Grows
Learn how to slow down and enjoy each phase of childhood as your child grows.
Super Smiles
Learn how to keep your child's teeth healthy from the toddler years through the teens.
Protected at the Playground
What to look for at playgrounds — indoors and outside — to ensure your child can play safely
Child Passenger Safety
Make sure your child rides in the car safely with these tips from the pros.
Is Transracial Adoption for You?
Find out what you need to know before adopting a child from another race
Time-Management Tips By Age
Teach your kids time-management skills in age-appropriate ways.
Prevent Infant and Toddler Head Injuries at Home
Tips to reduce the chances your infant or toddler will receive a head injury at home.
Preschool Camps Provide Time to Grow
Even the youngest tots can enjoy a camp experience that builds new skills and offers fun, new experiences.
Sibling Sitters
Is your older child ready to watch younger siblings at home?
How to Get Ready for Preschool
How to get ready for school and set up preschool success