January 2020

Life

It’s science: You don’t need to shower as much as you think

The CDC states that although frequent bathing has aesthetic and stress-relieving benefits, it serves little microbiologic purpose. So skip that shower, mama.

Sleep Safety

More than 170,000 inclined infant sleepers recalled by CPSC: What parents need to know

Graco, Evenflo, Summer Infant and Delta Enterprises are all involved in the latest recall.

Baby Shopping Guide

4moms just launched a smart bassinet (and we’re obsessed with its features)

Prepare for more sleep, mama.

Children's Health

Is it too late for kids to get the flu shot?

Short answer: No. But in case you're unsure, mama, here's why.

Valentines Day

13 unique + sweet Valentine’s Day gifts from Etsy, for everyone in the family

Etsy is my go-to destination for unique and adorable gifts for the family.

Life

Vanessa Bryant’s first Instagram post after losing Kobe + Gianna is so powerful

"Thank you for all the prayers. We definitely need them," shared Bryant.

Life

Worried about the coronavirus? What parents need to know

"The immediate risk to the American public is low."

Child Learn & Play

Montessori at home: 10 activities under $10

Some of the best Montessori activities are practically free—and use materials that are already in your house.

Viral & Trending

What went viral this week: A Starbucks-themed playroom + a nanny ad that proves how much moms need support

Here's what went viral in the world of parenthood this week.

Parental Leave

These are the paid leave policies gaining traction in Washington

We know Americans want paid family leave and that it would help babies, fathers and mothers. This is the #yearofthemother and we want to hear more conversations and more progress on Capitol Hill.

Baby Health

It’s flu season—and it’s okay to tell people not to kiss your baby

You are not wrong for wanting to protect your baby.

Celebrity News

Blake Lively is refreshingly open about what it’s like to have 3 kids

"It's like going from two to 3,000," Lively says. "I mean, we have so many children. It's pretty crazy. We're outnumbered, and it's a lot."