Life

To all the single moms who feel the intensity of being the only parent—I see you

My son and I remain a two-person squad, untouched by outside influence, interacting with each other on the most fundamental level.

One mama’s viral post highlights a surprisingly common slide hazard

Going down on an adult's lap increases a child's risk of leg fractures.

My baby doesn’t sleep through the night–please stop asking me if he does

He will sleep through the night eventually and I have that to look forward to, but right now I will enjoy his midnight snuggles.

What the kid’s big age gap means for Chip and Jo’s new baby

When there's eight years between kids, the youngest can actually be more like the oldest.

Tia Mowry’s honest post about her post-baby body is what every new mama needs to see 👏

"Ladies, it's okay that our bodies are not PERFECT after our babies are born. Give yourself time. Go at your own pace. Don't allow people to put a time limit on YOUR body," shemwrote.

The Queen’s great-granddaughter gets a royal middle name

We love her first name, too.

Elizabeth Smart will soon be a mama to 3!

The author and advocate's little family is growing.

7 tips for planning a Montessori-inspired summer vacation

The Montessori way can help your kids feel a sense of normalcy in a new environment.

Does your child have separation anxiety? How to know

Discover how to identify separation anxiety in your child and helpful tips for easing their worries.

Drew Barrymore’s hack for calming summer-time toddler tantrums

Her secret weapon is probably on your kitchen counter.

Dear Middle Child: We will find our new normal, I promise

Bear with me as I try to establish some sort of balance in raising all three of you without letting anyone down.

Throwing away our stroller, I realized: I don’t have babies anymore

It was my faithful friend since the day my first baby was born.

5 Birthday Gifts that Give Back

Bonus point: these meaningful gifts won't crowd your house!

Jana Kramer is expecting a rainbow baby after multiple losses

'Try to have some hope,' Kramer shares.

Candice Swanepoel picked this gender-neutral name for her second son—and it’s perfect

It fits so well with his older brother's name.

Why you need to sing your own praises in front of your children, mama

These small changes can make a huge impact.

I’m saving summer from the screens this year

Because when I was a kid, summer was an all-senses experience.

Why summer is the most stressful season for me as a working mom

I don't have the option of putting my job on hold for two months, but it's also unreasonable for my kids to spend huge chunks of the day in silence so I can work like I'm used to.