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Baby Milestones

Parents swear this trick helped their babies walk—but here’s what actually makes it work

“This lime trick… has really nothing to do with the limes and more so everything to do with his ability to stand.”

Updated Jul. 29, 2025

Baby Milestones, Baby

Parenting

This dad made his baby “apologize” to every passenger after an 8-hour flight

Dressed in all pink and grinning like she didn’t just maybe scream for half the flight, Ava faces the line of passengers deplaning from their London to Atlanta journey.

Updated Jun. 17, 2025

Parenting, Baby, Baby Milestones

Baby

This baby is just 14 months old—but watch what happens when she picks up a book

Carrie writes on the video that they have been reading to Eliana since the day she was born, and now, she’s paying it forward.

Updated Apr. 29, 2025

Baby, Baby Milestones, Parenting

Baby Learn & Play

This mom’s monologues to her baby aren’t just going viral—they might actually rewire baby’s brain

No sing-song voice. Just a constant, hilarious stream of consciousness, delivered to an adorable baby girl with all the intensity of a therapy session.

Updated Apr. 02, 2025

Baby Learn & Play, Baby, Baby Milestones, Parenting

Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules

Everything you need to know about nipple shields—and how new technology is changing the game

Board certified pediatrician Dr. Mona explains when these breastfeeding tools can help, how to use them safely, and why visual confirmation can help.

Updated Aug. 18, 2025

Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules, Baby

Baby Health

FDA sets new limits on lead in baby food—what parents need to know

This new update aims to reduce lead exposure in young children.

Updated Feb. 17, 2025

Baby Health, Baby, Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules, News, Safety

News

New report suggests that tongue-ties might be overdiagnosed, leading to unnecessary surgeries

Tongue-tie diagnoses have increased significantly over the past two decades.

Updated Aug. 05, 2024

News, Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules, Baby Health

Our Partners

New mom must-haves: Here’s what we love about MAM bottles and why they top our list

For one, they couldn’t be easier to clean.

Updated Aug. 14, 2025

Our Partners, Baby, Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules, Registry

Baby Health

The rise of ‘carnivore babies’—and the real risks parents need to know

The moment you laid eyes on your little one, your life changed…

Updated Aug. 22, 2025

Baby Health, Baby, Parenting

News

Popular sugar cookies sold at Target recalled in 20 states for wood contamination

Target’s Favorite Day Bakery Frosted Sugar Cookies have been voluntarily recalled due to possible wood contamination.

Updated Aug. 07, 2025

News, Baby, Baby Health, Parenting, Safety

Health & Wellness

Butter recall issued after allergen warning—what parents need to know

Bunge North America has voluntarily recalled more than 64,000 pounds of its NH European Style Butter Blend after discovering the product contained an undeclared milk allergen

Updated Aug. 04, 2025

Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Parenting

Baby

New York just passed the first diaper labeling law in the U.S.

Independent studies and product tests have found a range of ingredients in some diapers that raise health and environmental questions.

Updated Jul. 10, 2025

Baby, Baby Health

Baby Sleep Tips

Try these 3 foundational steps with your baby to get better sleep, according to a lactation consultant

Here’s how to build confidence, establish a feeding routine, and yes, get more sleep at night.

Updated Jan. 24, 2024

Baby Sleep Tips, Baby Sleep Guides & Schedules

baby sleeping in mothers arms at home - walking then sitting is one way how to get a baby to sleep

It's Science

It’s science: This 5-minute routine can help your baby fall asleep faster

New research shows a specific (but simple!) routine could help parents get a crying baby to sleep.

Updated Jul. 26, 2024

It's Science, Baby Sleep Guides & Schedules

mother with baby on her chest taking nap - are contact naps safe

Baby Sleep Tips

Are contact naps safe? A pediatric sleep consultant weighs in

Ready to maximize those sweet snuggles? Here's how to make sure you're doing contact naps safely.

Updated Aug. 27, 2024

Baby Sleep Tips, Baby Sleep Guides & Schedules

baby girl on bed holding her feet - what are wake windows

Baby Sleep Guides & Schedules

Can wake windows help your baby sleep better?

Dr. Harvey Karp shares his best tips for making wake windows work.

Updated Jul. 12, 2023

Baby Sleep Guides & Schedules, Baby Sleep Tips, Children's Health

Toddler

“This could have been an email”: Toddler’s priceless reaction to meeting baby sister goes viral

Updated May. 01, 2025

Toddler, Baby, Baby Learn & Play, Parenting, Toddler Learn & Play

Baby Learn & Play

This mom’s monologues to her baby aren’t just going viral—they might actually rewire baby’s brain

No sing-song voice. Just a constant, hilarious stream of consciousness, delivered to an adorable baby girl with all the intensity of a therapy session.

Updated Apr. 02, 2025

Baby Learn & Play, Baby, Baby Milestones, Parenting

Viral & Trending

Mom films baby’s strange new habit—then realizes she’s copying the dog

The video captures that hilarious click moment when Ahn realizes exactly where her baby picked up the habit.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025

Viral & Trending, Baby, Baby Learn & Play, News

Baby

This baby’s comfort taps might be the most powerful thing you see today

Mimicking parents’ actions isn’t just cute; it’s an essential part of early development.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025

Baby, Baby Learn & Play, Baby Milestones, Viral & Trending

Baby

Baby’s viral ‘monster growl’ teaches us how play builds language skills

Freddie was imitating her! Bonnie often growled playfully right before tickling him

Updated Jan. 27, 2025

Baby, Baby Learn & Play, Baby Milestones, News, Viral & Trending

Baby Learn & Play

Neuroscience says: Letting your child try and fail Is the key to effective parenting

New research has uncovered a simple mindset shift that could change everything: seeing everyday tasks as learning opportunities for your child.

Updated Dec. 10, 2024

Baby Learn & Play, Baby Health

Baby Shopping Guide

The Lalo Hook-On Chair just solved my biggest gripe with portable high chairs

It's a travel-friendly feeding solution that doesn't compromise on ergonomics.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025

Baby Shopping Guide

Baby Shopping Guide

I was skeptical of another “game-changing” stroller until I tried the Zoe Journey

Compared to other high end strollers, Zoe's kind of a steal.

Updated Jun. 10, 2025

Baby Shopping Guide

Baby Shopping Guide

Expecting? Here’s when major baby gear prices are going up—and how to save before they do

The moment you laid eyes on your little one, your life changed…

Updated May. 21, 2025

Baby Shopping Guide

Baby Shopping Guide

Skip the onesies: Here’s what to put in a baby shower gift basket instead

The best gift baskets are the ones that make a new parent's life just a little bit easier when they're deep in the trenches of newborn life.

Updated Jan. 22, 2025

Baby Shopping Guide

Baby Health

The rise of ‘carnivore babies’—and the real risks parents need to know

The moment you laid eyes on your little one, your life changed…

Updated Aug. 22, 2025

Baby Health, Baby, Parenting

Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules

Everything you need to know about nipple shields—and how new technology is changing the game

Board certified pediatrician Dr. Mona explains when these breastfeeding tools can help, how to use them safely, and why visual confirmation can help.

Updated Aug. 18, 2025

Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules, Baby

News

Popular sugar cookies sold at Target recalled in 20 states for wood contamination

Target’s Favorite Day Bakery Frosted Sugar Cookies have been voluntarily recalled due to possible wood contamination.

Updated Aug. 07, 2025

News, Baby, Baby Health, Parenting, Safety

Health & Wellness

Butter recall issued after allergen warning—what parents need to know

Bunge North America has voluntarily recalled more than 64,000 pounds of its NH European Style Butter Blend after discovering the product contained an undeclared milk allergen

Updated Aug. 04, 2025

Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Parenting

Baby

A 30-year-old embryo just became a newborn—and his big sister is already a mom

This is a story where time folds in on itself: a child conceived in one century, born in another, sharing DNA with a sister who now tucks her own children into bed.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025

Baby, Birth, Parenting

Baby Milestones

Parents swear this trick helped their babies walk—but here’s what actually makes it work

“This lime trick… has really nothing to do with the limes and more so everything to do with his ability to stand.”

Updated Jul. 29, 2025

Baby Milestones, Baby

News

Finally, a law that gets it: Washington requires changing tables in all public restrooms

Washington's new law, passed by the state legislature and signed by Governor Jay Inslee, requires all new public buildings to install baby changing stations in every restroom: men’s, women’s, and gender-neutral.

Updated Jul. 28, 2025

News, Baby, Parenting

Baby Shopping Guide

The Lalo Hook-On Chair just solved my biggest gripe with portable high chairs

It's a travel-friendly feeding solution that doesn't compromise on ergonomics.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025

Baby Shopping Guide

Parenting

Your odds of having a boy or girl might not be 50/50—here’s what affects it

For families raising all boys or all girls, this might offer a scientific explanation.

Updated Jul. 23, 2025

Parenting, Baby, Birth, Life

Baby

New York just passed the first diaper labeling law in the U.S.

Independent studies and product tests have found a range of ingredients in some diapers that raise health and environmental questions.

Updated Jul. 10, 2025

Baby, Baby Health

Parenting

How screen time affects sleep—and why it matters for your child’s mental health

You want your child to unwind. You want to avoid a meltdown. But you also want them to get the sleep they need.

Updated Jul. 04, 2025

Parenting, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Everyday plastics are leaking into our food—here’s what parents need to know now

Normal, everyday actions, like twisting the cap off a water bottle, unwrapping deli meat, or microwaving leftovers in a plastic container

Updated Jul. 11, 2025

Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health

Children's Health

Little Remedies honey cough syrup recalled nationwide: What parents need to know

The recalled syrup, a go-to for many parents looking for natural relief for their child’s cough.

Updated Jun. 25, 2025

Children's Health, Baby, Baby Health, Health & Wellness

Baby

Recall alert: Orajel teething swabs pulled from shelves over potential fungal contamination

This isn’t a reason to panic—but it is a moment to pause and take action.

Updated Jun. 13, 2025

Baby, Baby Health

Baby Shopping Guide

I was skeptical of another “game-changing” stroller until I tried the Zoe Journey

Compared to other high end strollers, Zoe's kind of a steal.

Updated Jun. 10, 2025

Baby Shopping Guide

Parenting

This dad made his baby “apologize” to every passenger after an 8-hour flight

Dressed in all pink and grinning like she didn’t just maybe scream for half the flight, Ava faces the line of passengers deplaning from their London to Atlanta journey.

Updated Jun. 17, 2025

Parenting, Baby, Baby Milestones

Sleep Safety

What parents need to know about the new federal nursing pillow safety rules

These rules, developed by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), are a direct response to mounting safety concerns after tragic outcomes tied to improper nursing pillow use.

Updated Jun. 02, 2025

Sleep Safety, Baby, Baby Health, Parenting, Safety

Baby Shopping Guide

Expecting? Here’s when major baby gear prices are going up—and how to save before they do

The moment you laid eyes on your little one, your life changed…

Updated May. 21, 2025

Baby Shopping Guide

Baby Names

Top 100 baby girl names of 2024

hether you're expecting your own little bundle of joy, helping a friend brainstorm, or simply curious about current naming trends, this list has something charming for everyone.

Updated May. 12, 2025

Baby Names, Baby, Pregnancy

Toddler

“This could have been an email”: Toddler’s priceless reaction to meeting baby sister goes viral

Your toddler might look at this tiny new human like they're reviewing an unsatisfactory quarterly report.

Updated May. 01, 2025

Toddler, Baby, Baby Learn & Play, Parenting, Toddler Learn & Play

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