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Baby first aid: How to treat injuries & when to call the doctor

An expert outlines 7 common injuries in babies and exactly what to do for each.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022

These are the best face masks for your entire family (under $20!)

Here's where to buy them, mama.

Updated Sep. 11, 2020

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

Some kids can’t wear masks—and they don’t deserve to be shamed for it

Mask shaming has gone too far. There are a million reasons why that kid might not be wearing a mask.

Updated Aug. 24, 2020

The truth about those child trafficking conspiracy theories

Here's how to spot disinformation and how to protect yourself.

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

10 true things about motherhood in a pandemic

Mama—you've done so many hard things. You can get through a pandemic, too.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

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

The surprising benefit of kids wearing masks

What doctors and parents say about the psychological benefits of masks

Updated Aug. 10, 2020

Depression is hitting mothers harder than fathers—here’s what you can do about it

If you're not flourishing in this new world, mama, don't worry. No one is.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Can pandemic stress affect your milk supply?

Pandemic stress may impact your breastfeeding—but perhaps not in the ways you think.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
doomscrolling on phone

8 ways mamas can stop doomscrolling and feel better, fast

We're telling you this with love, mama: Put down your phone. Please.

Updated Mar. 03, 2022

It’s science: Your child’s favorite lovey (or blanket) fosters independence

Your child's "lovey" is way more than just a toy or a blanket—in fact, a lovey gives your little one emotional strength to grow and adapt.

Updated Jul. 29, 2020

This country gets an A+ on reopening schools

Experts say we should be looking at what this nation did during and before the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

How to support kids’ emotions during back-to-school season this year

More than ever, kids need social and emotional support as the school year begins.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022

Everything about this school year feels wrong

But the hard choices could lead to a new, better education system

Updated Jul. 24, 2020

New CDC guidelines push for school reopenings this fall

But many school districts disagree.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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