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*These* are the best birthday gifts for 3-year-olds

What your little one will want to open at three.

Updated Mar. 01, 2022

Chrissy Teigen is buying school supplies for teachers on Twitter

"Please drop your amazon wishlist here, I will do as many as I can!"

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

The White House says teachers are essential workers—here’s what it means

Teachers return to classrooms after possible exposure to COVID-19 as long as they're asymptomatic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

FaceTime with friends: How to make video chats meaningful + fun for babies and little kids

30% of kids under age 6 use video chat at least once a week—here's how to make it work.

Updated Jan. 18, 2022

A daughter’s viral tweet calls for empathy for teachers

Teachers are just trying as hard as they possibly can to adjust to the new normal—just like the rest of us.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

The Motherly Shop flash sale—back-to-(home)school edition

Shop our Back-to-(home)School sale!

Updated Aug. 21, 2020

How we can model resilience during the pandemic for our kids

Let go of "ideal" and parent for the real.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Preschoolers *can* wear masks all day—here’s how

Kids are surprisingly adaptable to change, especially with our help.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

*These* are the best birthday gifts for 4-year-olds

They're going to love them.

Updated Mar. 01, 2022

12 homeschool must-haves for preschoolers

Get your little one all set for big strides this fall.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022

How I’m prepping for the hardest school year ever

Part of it means I need to prioritize myself.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

*These* are the best birthday gifts for 2-year-olds

From educational toys that'll help them with developmental skills to fun splurges that'll grow with them for years to come, here are our tried-and-true picks.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022
toddler holding a cookie in his hand

Teething tips: How to cope when two-year molars come in

Offering child food—like fruits and vegetables—can bring instant relief.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023

Quiet time is essential for kids’ brains—here are 5 ways to get it

Experts say kids need quiet time as much as they need play.

Updated Aug. 28, 2023

This is the coolest balance bike we’ve ever seen

It's a bestseller for a reason.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025

Kids need to play together outside—here’s how to do it safely

Here's why outdoor play, and lots of it, should be at the top of your to-do list, especially now.

Updated Aug. 28, 2023

The surprising benefit of kids wearing masks

What doctors and parents say about the psychological benefits of masks

Updated Aug. 10, 2020
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