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75 Scorpio-inspired baby names for those born in October & November

Those born under the Scorpio sign are passionate, resourceful and brave.

What’s a 529 college savings plan? What parents need to know

These savings plans are designed specifically to help pay for college and are a great investment option for families who want to see their money grow, tax-free, over a stretch of time.

Australia’s favorite eco-friendly diaper is now available in the US (and you can try them for free!)

At 90% plant-based and biodegradable, your baby and the planet will thank you.

How to ease your toddler’s separation anxiety: 5 tips to better attachment

Toddlers are highly dependent on others for caretaking, and staying close to you is one of their biggest jobs.

How the Teal Pumpkin Project helps *every* kid enjoy Halloween

Keep Halloween safe for all kids—even those with food allergies.

Esther Perel wants to help you rediscover the erotic and build your own modern village

In this episode, Liz speaks to renowned psychotherapist, podcast host, and New York Times bestselling author, Esther Perel, about pandemic parenting, how we can build our own modern village to support both parents and kids, and how mothers can start to bring the erotic back into their daily lives. Esther also talks about her new game, "Where Should We Begin: A Game of Stories" and how it uses storytelling to help elicit curiosity and reframe your perceptions.

Postpartum hair loss is real–these products help

Kristen Bell and Jackie Tohn on how they’re ‘sneak teaching’ kids with their new show “Do, Re & Mi”

The best friends created a musical animated show that's just as educational as it is entertaining

How to talk to your kids about Indigenous history and issues

In honor of Native American Day.

Willie Garson’s son remembers his dad in the most beautiful way

From all the tributes that have poured in for actor Willie Garson, it seems his most important role was "Dad."

Amazon’s ‘LuLaRich’ proves MLMs thrive because of how badly our society fails mothers

Under the guise of fast cash and "female empowerment," American moms—who are largely unsupported on every level—are exceptionally vulnerable to predatory pyramid schemes.

Britney Spears shares sweet tribute to her sons for their birthdays

In a new Instagram post, the pop icon is clearly a very proud mama.

Missing your September child tax credit payment? You’re not alone​

Plus everything else parents need to know about the 2021 Child Tax Credit, explained.

12 Halloween makeup ideas for kids that are easier than you’d think

A few brushes and some basic supplies are all you need.

22 dinosaur-themed items for the coolest kids’ room

A look that says: Budding paleontologists live here.

Hallmark just released their lineup of 31 new Christmas movies

Get ready—you can start enjoying Hallmark Christmas movies *before* Halloween!

Our favorite stainless steel water bottles for toddlers

Bye-bye plastic.

What no one tells you about your post-baby period

The return of your menstrual cycle after birth isn't just back to business as usual.

McDonald’s is making a major change to Happy Meal toys

McDonald's is pledging to use more sustainable materials and significantly cut back on the use of plastics in its beloved kids' toys.

Viral TikTok teaches parents what to ask instead of ‘How was your day?’

Dr. Siggie, a parenting expert, says the question is 'too overwhelming' for kids, and that's why they don't answer.