Health
This is the reason why we tend to make more babies in the winter
A combo of biology and environment known as ‘reproductive seasonality’ likely explains all your late summer birthday invites.
My toddler said getting stitches was ‘fun’—here’s how I prepared him
Preparing our children for what is to come is an important part of setting them up for success.
Does my child have sleep apnea?
Kids can be affected by this condition, too—here’s what to know.
Turns out, the ‘Sleepy Girl Mocktail’ is the perfect mom nightcap
The TikTok-famous drink could help you chill right out.
Your ultimate guide to postpartum meal-prep, according to a dietitian
We get it: In those early months, your own hunger often takes a backseat to your baby’s.
Viral TikTok reveals why it’s so dangerous to wear a claw clip in a car
"These are little weapons!"
Poison control center data shows the number of kids and older adults exposed to laundry pods is still high
"Many families don't realize how toxic these highly concentrated laundry detergent packets can be," researchers warn.
Would you trade chores with your kids?
This viral hack sparked some serious debate.
Measles outbreaks have been reported in multiple states, AAP says
Here are the signs to look out for.
The best foods to feed your sick toddler, according to a pediatric dietitian
Breakfast for dinner, anyone?
Lessons learned from the infant formula shortage
A pediatrician reflects on how we can better support parents and infants with more feeding options.
Dr. Becky unpacks the real reason why it’s so triggering when we have to pick up our sick kid from school
TFW you look at your phone and see the nurse is calling: Dread.
A vaccine for Group B Strep could be on the way, researchers say
New research has discovered a protein that could inform vaccine development and reduce the risk of dangerous GBS infection during delivery.
Mom cop shares valuable kid safety tip and explains why it’s important for older kids to have a phone
If you’re on the fence about getting your kid a phone, you’re gonna want to watch this viral video.
Popular asthma medication Singulair linked to serious mental health concerns for adults and children
Millions of US adults and children take Singulair, but most are unaware the drug is linked to depression, aggressive behavior and even suicide.
The RSV vaccine shortage is majorly affecting parents and babies across the U.S.
Parents are still struggling to get RSV shots for their babies.
72,000 Retrospec kids’ bike helmets recalled for head injury risk
These helmets could fail to protect your child’s head in the event of a crash.
Parents go viral on TikTok for *genius* ‘period board’ idea for their daughters
A period board is just what the doctor ordered when it's that time of the month.
Mom perfectly nails the issues at the core of ‘mom rage’ in viral TikTok
"I made a video on mom rage because I have noticed a trend from women who are struggling in motherhood: they look inside themselves and feel they are not enough."
28 powerful questions to ask your partner to bring you closer
"How can I be a better partner to you?"