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Talking to teens about suicide and self-harm can save lives

But there are insidious myths that often prevent parents from having these conversations.

My 5-year-old asked to go plant-based: This is what we learned

If your child would like to make a similar choice, here are tips and takeaways from our experience as we supported our daughter in her meat-free journey.

My son has autism: Here are 5 things you can do to help families like ours thrive

I believe that people are inherently good, and any missteps when dealing with autism come from people with good intentions just not sure what to do or say.

I made these simple sustainable tweaks to my family’s lifestyle—and we’re happier for it

Here’s how simple changes in your daily routine can create a big impact for your children and the world they live in.

This mom’s friend died—and her husband had to hire a whole staff to ‘replace’ her

"Mom life is too much for one person."

Kelly Clarkson tearfully reveals her 8-year-old daughter gets bullied for being dyslexic

1 in 5 people has dyslexia.

Meghan Trainor on her husband helping her shave while pregnant: ‘He shaved everything’

"He shaved everything."

Viral video shows airplane passenger screaming in anger over a crying baby on his flight

3 ways ‘peaceful parenting’ helps us heal alongside our kids

In committing to growth alongside our children, we get to re-parent ourselves.

Toddler successfully slips past a secure fence at the White House like only a toddler can

Toddlers are gonna toddler no matter what.

Ralph Yarl’s mom says her son is ‘replaying the situation over and over’ after being shot

She also said her son is able to communicate "when he feels like it."

Breastfeeding might kill your sex drive—but here’s how to get it back

From understanding the hormonal changes to finding ways to prioritize intimacy, a doula shares insight on how to balance breastfeeding and sex.

‘Love is Blind’ fans call out Vanessa Lachey for grilling the contestants about having babies

The host has been called out for her baby questions.

MLB player tweets outrage over United Airlines making his wife clean up after their kid

He claims his wife was "humiliated" on a United Airlines flight.

Baby milestones by month: A parents’ guide to tracking your child’s development in the first year

From rolling over to those first steps, here’s what to know about your baby’s development each month.

Online mom groups aren’t the ‘village’ we need them to be

Negative experiences on social media stress us out—so why do we continue to search for solace in groups overflowing with toxicity?

Mom shares genius trick to get kids to finish their fruits and vegetables: ‘Serving it right back to [them]’

“Where has that knowledge been?”

After a 4-month NICU stay, I’m not the parent I thought I would be

Our NICU experience taught me to find joy in every moment.

This viral TikTok video shows you exactly what to do with overripe fruit

No more bruised bananas mocking you from the kitchen.

This $7.99 body lotion outperforms all my luxury skincare faves

I've now used it through all four seasons, and can say it's a year-round winner.