Toddler

Best summer sensory activities for babies & toddlers

Water tables, sensory bins and tummy time on a blanket in the shade can greatly benefit your child's development.

Drowning doesn’t look like drowning—here’s what parents need to look for

Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect.

What all parents need to know about pool safety for kids

Water play is fun but safety is key.

7 best infant life jackets for babies and toddlers

Any time your little one is near a body of water they should be wearing their life jacket. The younger you start, the more likely they'll feel naked without it!

The 9 best sleep sacks for toddlers who always kick their blankets off

Sleep sacks really are the best replacement for loose blankets.

How to turn your nursery into a Montessori-inspired toddler bedroom

Your toddler craves independence—and a Montessori toddler room can help.

15 best sun hats for babies and toddlers (that they’ll actually keep on their heads)

Breathable, lightweight and ready for any adventure!

15 free & cheap ways to entertain your toddler all summer long

Have you really lived until you've attended a teddy bear picnic?

10 best bike helmets for kids and toddlers (that they’ll actually want to wear!)

No matter what wheels they have under them, they're going to need a helmet.

5 toddler constipation tips for when they can’t ‘go’

Childhood constipation is common, but here's how you can help.

Have a toddler who won’t sit on the potty? This is the hack you need.

Turns out the key to potty training might be keeping those little feet busy.

12 Montessori-inspired outdoor toys to encourage open-ended play outside

Educational and open-ended toys for outdoor summer learning and fun.

Sesame Street launches new videos promoting COVID vaccinations

Elmo and friends are doing their part to explain the vaccination process—and why it's so important.

15 matching swimsuit sets to rock with your mini all summer long ☀️

These will make all of your Instagram dreams come true.

The 10 best ride-on toys for your adventurous toddler

For entertainment and motor skill development, put your toddler in the driver's seat of a cool ride-on toy.

32 outdoor toys that will get your kids moving and creating this summer

Screens? What screens?

15 kids shoes that will help you get out the door faster

If watching your child tie their shoelaces requires a serious act of patience (or they simply haven't learned yet) these slip-on shoes will make your get-up-and-go routine so much easier.

Affordable Birkenstock dupes for the whole family

Get the look, style and comfort of Birkenstocks this summer without the price tag—no one will ever know they're not the real thing.

8 great Montessori climbing toys for your little mountaineer

Climbing is one of the most fun exercises for kids–and they can do it safely at home!

How to talk about war and other difficult topics with your children: An age-by-age guide

For 2-year-olds to teenagers.