Second Year, Week 14

There’s a new push to help single-parent families claim more in taxes
Raising a child is expensive, regardless of your marital status.

15 editor-approved sex toys that deserve a spot in your nightstand
From G-spot to clit sensations, there's something for everyone.

Life in color —15-month-old
Broken crayons still color. Ahh, the joys of toddler life. Messes everywhere. Gleeful grins in the bathtub (so. much. splashing.) And lots of slobbery, snuggly kisses for mama. It's not perfect, but it's perfectly beautiful. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. Adult coloring books + a glass of wine + Carla Bruni on Spotify = our happy place. Baby this week: Your little one can scribble and might start reaching for your pen! Try this: Indulge that little artist with toddler crayons—made for chubby little hands.

4 expert ways to boost your toddler’s language skills
A speech-language pathologist dishes on the best ways to get your toddler talking.