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Parenting during a pandemic: WHO, UNICEF + The University of Oxford release a new resource for parents

They cover everything from how to talk to your kids about COVID-19 to how keep calm and manage stress.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
little girl playing on a tablet

5 expert tips to get the most of online learning resources

Yes, kids are getting a lot more screen time right now—here's how to do it right.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
child hugging a dog on the couch

10 phrases parents can use to help kids understand social distancing

1. "We're all working together to fight this."

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
woman using hand sanitizer

Poison control alert: Keep hand sanitizer away from kids

One small but important item parents may have overlooked amidst the chaos of coronavirus confinement this week? Baby and kid-proofing our new quarantined lives.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
husband playing video game while wife is annoyed beside him

Yep, we’re all fighting with our partners right now

Solidarity. But also—here's how to help make it better.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
couple dancing in their home

7 (easy) expert tips for getting through self-quarantine with your relationship intact

Now more than ever, we need to be a united front with our partners...even if it feels impossible.

Updated Jan. 20, 2022
mom carrying toddler on her back

I saved so much mental energy when I quit social media

I'm learning to accept that likes, loves and share reactions don't define my parenting or who I am as a person.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
Jessica Simson holding a plant

Jessica Simpson opens up about the transition from 2 kids to 3

"Physically it was the hardest [pregnancy] I had gone through," shares Simpson.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
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We both feel invisible in new parenthood—but I promise, I see you

I see a growing love for our daughter that is the most beautiful thing I have ever witnessed in our decade together.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Do you need a family emergency kit? (Hint: Yes, you totally do)

It only takes a few minutes to be better prepared for emergencies.

Updated Jan. 03, 2022
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6 positive (and effective) discipline strategies teachers swear by

These are the strategies teachers use to help kids listen, learn and grow. ❤️

Updated Jan. 06, 2022

Kristen Bell gives us the motherhood advice we all need to hear

What is having kids like? Talking dogs, according to Kristen.

Updated Jul. 27, 2022
mom holding a baby and sitting next to a toddler on a plane

To the parents worrying about taking your kids on a flight—you can do this

Kids are not robots and we can't control their every move—no matter how much we prepare.

Updated Jun. 13, 2022
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Parenting together: 6 tips for partners to be on the same page

You probably won't agree with every single parenting decision your partner makes, but here's how to present a united front.

Updated Dec. 01, 2022

Just because you have a baby doesn’t mean you feel like a mom right away

It took me nine months to become a mother, and years to take on the label.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

This brilliant hack makes hunting for Easter eggs accessible for *all* kids

Especially kids with mobility disabilities or children who struggle with social interactions.

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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Teach basic math skills with these 15 easy math games for preschoolers

These Montessori-inspired math activities are *so* much more fun than flash cards.

Updated Jan. 11, 2022
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This is why your child can’t actually ‘calm down’ during a tantrum

Never in the history of calming down has anyone ever calmed down by being told to calm down.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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