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Getting Pregnant
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Life
It’s Science: Mama’s voice reduces pain in premature babies
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Child Learn & Play
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Baby Sleep Guides & Schedules
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Life
It’s Science: The more you hug your baby, the more her brain benefits
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It’s science: The glucose test is safe for pregnant women—but there are alternatives if you want them
Children's Health
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Positive strategies for helping kids process anger
Parenting
How to encourage kids to take turns
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Here’s what ‘following directions’ means—from age 3 to 6
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It’s science: You’ve got a slacker boob
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The underestimated power of using screen time for good
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It’s science: *This* is why you feel so distant from your partner right now
Life
It’s science: This is why your baby always falls asleep in the car
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It’s science: Your child’s favorite lovey (or blanket) fosters independence
Health & Wellness
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Science confirms that ‘mom brain’ is real
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