Wake windows by age: What are they, and do they really work?
What are wake windows? Doctors and sleep experts break down the science, how to use them, tips to calculate newborn...
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Do babies dream? Here’s what the cute moves they make in their sleep really mean
When do babies start dreaming, and what do they dream about? Here's what to know about the complex (and adorable)...
55 Christmas jokes for kids that will get the whole family laughing
'Tis the season for giggling with these funny Christmas jokes for kids. Just be careful no one spits out their...
My daughter’s caregiver is my parenting inspiration — here’s why
Parenting isn't easy, but watching my child's caregiver inspires me to try new things and handle the hard parts with...
8 last-minute child care options for when your plans fall through
Discover options for reliable, last-minute child care so you can always find care you can trust when you need it...
Beat the stress of paying for child care with this expert advice
Paying for child care can cause feelings of stress and guilt — and still be potentially worth every penny. Experts...
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
Do babies have thoughts? Lots of them, actually. Here's what infants think about, according to scientists.
9 social and emotional learning activities to help kids thrive
Try these everyday social and emotional learning activities that parents and caregivers can use to help children develop key life...
What is social and emotional learning and why it is important for kids
Experts explain the importance of social and emotional learning and how it helps children develop crucial life skills.
5 benefits of bringing your own child to a nanny or babysitting job
Bringing your kids with you to your nanny or babysitter job can benefit you both a parent and professional. Here's...
How working from home without child care can jeopardize your mental health
Experts and parents warn that working from home without adequate child care can come at a high cost to your...
Using family members for child care: The pros and cons to consider
Bringing in a family member to help with child care? Experts and parents offer helpful tips and advice to consider...