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Why you should just let your kids eat their Halloween candy

Do parents need to ration the candy?

Study: Babies gut bacteria is impacted by delivery method

A new study gives us some interesting findings.

Ned LeDoux’s 2-year-old daughter dies after choking at home

No parent should ever have to go through the unimaginable pain of losing a child, and our thoughts and hearts are with sweet Haven's family.

Do cold remedies really work? What to know this cold & flu season, mama

What to try (and avoid) this season.

I didn’t want to let my daughter play football—but I was so wrong

It was scary, but we made the right decision. Our kid will move mountains.

More than half of school-aged kids don’t get enough sleep, says new study

Here's how it affects your kids, mama.

June & January just launched the cutest matching family sets 😍

We're obsessed!

I struggle with how social my child is compared to me

I am torn. His desire to like and be liked is inspiring to me. But I am also a worrier and to me an attitude of "I will do anything to be liked" seems synonymous with "I will go along with anything faster than you can say 'peer pressure.'"

Alexis Ohanian’s emotional experience shines a light on why *all* dads deserve paid leave

He's on a mission.

Deidre on depression and having her feelings ignored

"I try everyday to build up the women I meet and support them regardless of their story."

Deal Alert: Paw Patrol toys are 50% off on Amazon right now

Get them before they sell out!

All the best celebrity kids’ Halloween costumes—and OMG we’re obsessed

It's impossible to pick a favorite costume!

Why are scary movies scarier when you’re a parent?

Here's why: being a parent introduces a whole new level of vulnerability into your life.

The one question that makes me feel like I’m failing as a working mom

It's safe to say I was in a delicate place, mentally and physically. So it shouldn't be a surprise that I almost lost it when a coworker, who found out I was a new mother, innocently asked, "So, who's watching the baby right now?"

This multitasking stroller goes from a single to a double in seconds (and it’s under $400!)

We're obsessed with this travel system because it grows with your family.

Most preemie babies grow into adulthood with no serious health complications, study shows

Good news for preemie parents.

How to make going back to work after maternity leave a smooth transition

1. Set expectations with your boss.

These viral comics perfectly capture the mental load of motherhood

Paula Kuka is the artist behind Common Wild and she's in our brains.

These essentials will make transitioning to solid foods a snap, mama

Disney+ may be conjuring a ‘Hocus Pocus’ sequel

Rumors of a sequel have been brewing (sorry!) for years now.