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What to do when your child has the flu

First things first: Don't panic.

7 non-toxic bath toys your kids will totally love

Plus, bath safety guidelines from the AAP.

10 ways you can use music to boost your child’s development

Music makes kids smarter (and happier!)

10 positive phrases to help your kids eat less sugar

Steer kids toward healthier eating without a power struggle.

I don’t post photos of my child on social media

A mom shares her parenting views on social media choices, emphasizing respect for privacy without judging others.

My toddler *finally* slept through the night thanks to this

Enter: the weighted blanket.

49 Montessori-inspired ideas for indoor activities with your kids

From carrot cutting to art card matching, we've got you covered, mama.

27 last-minute Montessori gifts on Amazon under $50

Whether you have a child in a Montessori school or you are…

Here’s what to give when your kid is invited to a no-gift party

5. Create a wishing tree.

How do I get my child’s fever down?—and when to call a doctor

What you need to know, mama.

This mama wrote a children’s book about IVF—here’s why it matters

"Where do babies come from?" is a question that can have a very complicated answer.

Montessori at home: 10 literacy activities to help you raise a lifelong reader

4. Act it out.

What’s the harm in posting about our kids on social media?

There's a thin line between sharing and oversharing when it comes to documenting our children's lives online.

This powerful photo of a 4-year-old promotes inclusivity

And is a great reminder for us all.

My child brought the magic back to my life

Sometimes magic is a really great piece of pizza or the sixth ride down the waterslide. It's laughing with abandon and skipping down the sidewalk without caring who sees you.

This is the only car seat you need from infancy ’til 10 years old 👏

A car seat that grows with baby? Yep, it exists.

Why you should just let your kids eat their Halloween candy

Do parents need to ration the candy?

I’m defined by motherhood right now, and that’s okay

I spent many years longing to be here at this moment. To have my family. To be my children's mama.

I don’t feel like ‘me’ right now, but please love me anyway

I long to reconnect with you again. I long to put that stellar dress and heels back on. But I feel like leaky breasts are probably the least sexy thing, right?

I can’t do it all as a SAHM—and that’s OK

Am I going to eat, shower, or sleep in the 20 minutes I have of overlapping nap times?