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8 eye-opening lessons I learned in the first year of motherhood

5. You have taught me it’s okay to not be ‘okay.’

Babies hit *peak* cuteness at 6 months old, study says

Though many mamas never stop wondering if our kids can get any cuter, because, somehow, they do it every day.

Ease your anxious child: 6 simple mindfulness exercises to try today

Just experiment until you find your child’s favorite.

6 ways to help ease your child’s transition to daycare

You’ll both be okay, mama.

This EMT’s safety tip for parents is going viral for a very good reason

This takes two minutes, and can save lives.

What you need to know if you’re registered at Babies ‘R’ Us

We spoke to an expert to get you a game plan. 

Doona Infant Car Seat Review

8 things you need to know.

Why the Moms Behind the Teachers’ Strikes Inspire Us

How mothers can make a difference, one picket sign at a time.

10 toddler TV shows that inspire learning, friendship + kindness

Use the shows’ subjects as starting points for pretend games and conversation.

10 genius tips to simplify your wardrobe from a professional stylist

To the mama battling postpartum depression: You are stronger than you realize

I discovered the strength, resilience and inner warrior I had hiding within myself—ready to battle.

I had a ‘yes day’ with my kids like Jennifer Garner: Here’s how it went

“Mom, can I eat this chocolate muffin…in your bed?” Really? Yes.

There are major health benefits when baby looks just like dad, says study

They had fewer emergency room visits and were less likely to suffer from asthma + illness, according to findings.

Watching my daughter become a mother is an amazing gift

With every month that my grandchild grows, I gaze at my daughter in utter amazement.

I had a wakeup call when my kids said ‘work’ was my favorite thing to do

Something clearly needed to change. 

A whole new ‘Blue’s Clues’ is coming back to Nickelodeon

It’s coming back on the air in 2019.

3 ways to avoid a power struggle with your kids

You can get what you want without making him feel like he’s lost a battle.

From binge-watching to babysitters—7 practical ways to survive bed rest

You deserve the rest you are getting.

12 mommy and me outfits you’re going to want to buy right now

Swooooooooon.

Daphne Oz is refreshingly candid about her fourth-trimester body

What Oz says about celebrating food + celebrating her body is so perfect.