An age-by-age guide to reading to your kids
There's more to story time than just reading the words on the page. Help your kids learn new vocabulary and develop empathy and self-control
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Baby development: How games and songs boost her brain
Games, rhymes and songs are about more than just passing the time—they're key to your baby's development.
Why attachment is the only thing that really matters in baby’s first year
Early experiences with primary caregivers help infants understand the world around them as well as what to expect throughout life.
How to deal with separation anxiety in babies
Baby's Separation Anxiety - Here’s what you need to know about this emotional milestone and how to handle your baby’s separation anxiety.
How to Teach Good Manners
Raising a polite kid in a rude world isn't as hard as it seems.
More Bad News About Flame Retardants: They May Make Your Kid a Bully
A new study says the fire-resistant products in your home may be the cause of aggressive behavior in your children.
Bye-Bye Binky: Ending the Pacifier Habit
It's your child's first love, and the breakup can be tough. Survive the pacifier weaning stage with these tried-and-true tactics.
Should You Hire a Family Member for Child Care?
If a relative offers to help out with childcare, here are some things to consider before deciding what to do.
Giving your baby morning breastmilk at bedtime might be ruining his sleep
Not all your breastmilk is created equal–which is why newborns who drink morning milk at night could be struggling to doze off.
Helping Your Toddler Learn to Put Himself to Sleep
Toddlers need adequate sleep to rise to the developmental challenges that fill their lives, from controlling their temper on the playground
Family child care, what is it and what are the advantages?
You need to know your child is happy and safe. You want your child’s needs met by a responsible adult concerned about your child’s health,
Tips to survive flying with a toddler
Flying with a toddler can be turbulent. These tips will help you make it to your destination with fewer tears shed.
The best plants for gardening with kids
Want to encourage your mini green thumb? These plants will get your kid started on their own veggie patch (and flower garden, too!) #Garden
What to do when your toddler prefers dad
Toddlers may start to favor their fathers, but it’s temporary. Don’t take it personally, Mom. #RejectedMom #ToddlerPrefersDad #Toddler...
How to tell if your kid has hand, foot and mouth disease
It’s as common in daycares as fingerpaint. Here are the common symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease and how to treat it.
Why your kids need to get bored this summer
Make this your summer to remember. Turn a lunch into a picnic or a sunny day into a water war. Pick up the baseball. Put down the phone.
Spotting and Preventing Dehydration in Babies
Your baby's little body can't store a lot of fluids, so dehydration can happen fast. Know the signs so you can keep your infant safe.
How to Have a Happy—and Safe—Fourth of July
How to Have a Happy—and Safe—Fourth of July
Tips to ensure your holiday is injury-free.
19 Ways To Keep Your Baby or Toddler Happy During Diaper Changes
How to Keep Your Baby or Toddler Happy During Diaper Changes
The Complete Guide to Starting Baby on Solids
Introducing solid foods to your infant is an exciting milestone. Here's everything you need to know about when to start baby food.....
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