by Michelle Stein posted in Products
Is it just me, or do kids\' toys keep getting weirder and weirder"
Granted, I never really "got" the whole let\'s-see-which-tiny-toys-shaped-like-food-or-animals-or-furniture-with-faces-on-them fad....
by Claudia Boyd-Barrett posted in Parenting
Those squidgy, plastic toys your kids love to play with in the bath might be a health hazard, especially if they use them to squeeze water in their faces, according to new research.
Scientists in... -
by Becky Vieira posted in Life
I guess it wasn\'t temporary. I pee my pants all the time since I\'ve had a baby. Yes, it\'s the sneeze-and-leak variety. But also the "Oops, I completely peed my pants and need to change everything from the... -
by Joyce Slaton posted in Products
Get ready to see a whole lot of cute wrapped around babies in 2018: Ergobaby and Lillebaby have just unveiled Hello Kitty and Disney collections, respectively.
Ergobaby\'s Hello Kitty carriers and sleepwear... -
by Charlie Brooks posted in Parenting
Very few things have bothered me more as a parent than getting an email from my kids\' school that outlined their new active shooter drill procedures. It feels like a failure on virtually every level.... -
by Melissa Willets posted in Pregnancy
Before my last prenatal appointment, I totally thought I was kicking serious butt at sticking to an exercise routine while pregnant. Each morning before my kids wake up, I get up to practice yoga.
I\'ve... -
Parents with a kid on the spectrum all say they remember the day their child got an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis vividly. The news sparks an array of mixed emotions?and then the urgent desire to spring into action. The one thing experts... -
by Sara McGinnis posted in Parenting
As best I understand it, males past potty-training arrange their private parts in a variety of ways inside their underwear. Some tuck left, others go right, and for all I know a few out there probably point... -
by Michelle Stein posted in Parenting
In the past few weeks, my husband and I have made some pretty big decisions, and soon we\'ll be moving to a new house.
This is a daunting task in itself. But with three young children"
I\'m flat-out... -
by Sabrina Garibian posted in Products
With about a million choices, it can be hard to pick a baby chair or baby bouncer. I now own the Nuna Leaf, BabyBjorn Bouncer Bliss (previously called Babysitter Balance), and the Fisher Price... -
by Betsy Shaw posted in Mom Stories
I\'ve seen lots of advice telling new moms how to politely decline requests from people who want to hold their baby. I have a different problem. More times than I can count, I\'ve been caught in the awkward... -
When a child is fitted with a prosthetic arm, they often feel self-conscious about the fact that it looks almost-and-yet-not-quite like the limb they have lost. One UK-based robotic medical technology company is turning this on its head, with movie-... -
by Lindsay Weiss posted in Life
The kids can help with this super-easy treat and it\'s ready in minutes. If you\'re a fan of the traditional chocolate/peanut butter no-bake cookie, these will really make you happy. We chose them because... -
Early this year, videos of teenagers intentionally ingesting laundry pods began to appear on social media and were quickly picked up and shared by news outlets across the country. The video clips, part of the ?Tide Pod Challenge? and now banned from... -
It’s time to get creative in the kitchen with this delectable prize from Craft & Crumb
Craft & Crumb?s award-winning cake kits contain only the finest ingredients, and handy extras such as a sturdy cake board and baking pans to help you bake a... -
Every child loves snuggly new sleepwear! Here’s your chance to win a spree at luxury brand Homebody
Getting children to wind down come bedtime can be tricky, but it helps if they?ve got something snuggly to change into. The luxury pyjamas from... -
Julia Ross?s body is a roadmap. A small butterfly tattoo, perched on her right foot and blurred by time, honours a friend who died in high school. Intertwined figures?two daughters and their mother, whose womb is a starburst, skirt the hairline at... -
Giving birth can be nerve-racking to say the least. It’s normal to worry about D-day because every expectant mother experiences the pain of childbirth differently and complications aren’t uncommon. It doesn’t help when you hear scary stories... -
Ask a mom what she thinks about her kid playing contact sports like hockey or football and you’re likely to see some worry on her face, because of the risk of concussion.
Perhaps you?ve read the recent media reports of scientific studies linking... -