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How to feel more comfortable wearing a mask when it’s SO hot out

Tips for you and your whole family.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

It’s science: Summer brain drain is real—but there’s an easy way to stop it

Worried about learning loss due to last year's school closures and now summer? Research proves there's an easy, effective and practically free way to fight summer learning loss—and it works for every age.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

This is how a teacher really feels about schools reopening

It's hard not to agree with her.

Updated May. 20, 2022

To the mama whose baby was diagnosed with failure to thrive, I see you

Failure to thrive does not mean you are failing as a mom.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
woman wearing belly bandit

Is the Belly Bandit helpful for postpartum recovery?

I personally found myself wanting more core support in my early postpartum months.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022

CDC report warned against fully reopening schools—here’s why

There are "noticeable gaps" in many K-12 reopening plans—gaps that put communities at risk for coronavirus.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022

Bill Nye’s viral video shows kids (and adults) how face masks work

This viral TikTok teaches kids how to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Naya Rivera holding son

Naya Rivera’s last action was to save her 4-year-old son, says sheriff

The 33-year-old mother's body was found at Lake Piru Monday morning.

Updated Dec. 16, 2021
mom doing a plank with daughter on her back

50+ fun workout songs to motivate you, mama

Get your heart rate to rise.

Updated Feb. 15, 2022

Why I decided to unschool my children

This unstructured time at home with your kids might change the way you think about learning and school forever.

Updated Jul. 13, 2020

4 must-do steps after your child gets a diagnosis

Having a child with extra needs isn't easy, but these manageable strategies can help

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
kids jumping on a trampoline

Here’s how to plan a backyard vacation your entire family will love

If you've had to cancel your family trip, adventure to your backyard.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022

This is my secret weapon for dealing with mom rage

Sometimes we scream because we don't feel heard. Sometimes we scream because the stress inside feels like it has to come out. Sometimes we scream because the physical demands of motherhood are so heavy that we have to moan and find a way to give voice to the struggle.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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