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Parenting

From feeding to milestones to parenting styles, our expert-guided parenting section dives into tips, tricks and research to support modern mamas.

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The bugaboo fox stroller review

10 Reasons this full-size comfort stroller is a must-have for city living.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022

Are there heavy metals in your kid’s juice? The details of Consumer Reports’ investigation

We spoke to Consumer Reports and they had one message: Don't panic.

Updated Jan. 26, 2022

10 phrases to say to your kids to inspire confidence

It began as my mom's voice but has become my own, and it is my super power.

Updated Feb. 15, 2022
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21 uses for baby wipes

That magical cloth is good for way more than tushies.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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Single moms are raising awesome kids—and research confirms it

It suggests that if you become a single mother by choice—your kids are going to be just fine.

Updated Apr. 27, 2022

5 Unsafe Baby Sleep Products That Parents Still Use

Do you have one of them on your registry list?

Updated Jan. 25, 2019
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Whole Foods baby spinach recall: What parents need to know

Salads, pizza, sandwiches, wraps + the salad and hot bars are impacted in 8 states.

Updated Apr. 20, 2022
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How 12 real moms juggle work & childcare

Each family has found what works best for them. ❤️

Updated Feb. 08, 2022

How to help kids and their emotions during huge life changes—like moving, divorce or death

Tips for involving your children, communicating well with them and allowing space for their emotions.

Updated Sep. 15, 2022

8 Sleep Products Every New Mom Needs

Smart gear that will help YOU sleep better.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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10 Montessori-inspired ways your toddler can help around the house

Even if they're only helping in a tiny way, young children love feeling included.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Mothers try to do the work of many, but one person does not make a village

“It takes a village to raise a child.” That’s right—an entire small town. Cut yourself a break—you’re just one woman.

Updated Jan. 17, 2019

This viral video has parents everywhere double-checking car seats

"If it didn't happen in front of me I'd never have believed it," Mock captioned his upload.

Updated Jan. 17, 2019
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How to prepare your firstborn for bringing home baby #2

11 tips from a pediatrician that will hopefully make the transition easier for the whole family.

Updated Aug. 05, 2022
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The best high chairs of 2019

9 high chairs you'll want to park in your kitchen for the next few years.

Updated Jan. 25, 2022

Use ‘no’ sparingly—and other highly effective ways to discipline your kids

It's not as easy as you might think to dole out effective discipline, especially if you have a strong-willed child.

Updated Jan. 15, 2019
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