11 creative child care solutions for school breaks and closings
Skip the school break child care scramble with these creative summer, winter and spring break child care options perfect for...
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The complete list of daycare options
Experts break down the most common daycare options, including preschool, to help you decide which ones might be best for...
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.
How much does a babysitter cost?
You're in dire need of a night out, but how much does a babysitter cost? Explore posted rates from babysitters...
Nanny contracts: Everything parents need to put in writing
Before you officially hire someone, it's imperative you draft a nanny contract. Here’s what to include in it and how...
The snowplow parenting trap — and how to avoid it
Experts explain what it means to be a snowplow parent, its negative effects on kids and offer better ways to...
This is how much child care costs in 2025
Get an in-depth look at the high cost of child care in 2025. Uncover cost trends and valuable cost-saving strategies...
16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together
From crafts to activities, these fun and festive family Valentine's day ideas will make the holiday special for the whole...
19 DIY Valentine’s Day card ideas for kids
Looking for ideas for handmade valentine cards for kids? From toddlers to grade schoolers, there's something here for everyone.
21 easy Valentine’s Day crafts for kids
We're all heart eyes for these Valentine's Day crafts for kids. Not only do they yield pretty results, there's something...
How to work from home with kids: Expert advice for parents
Practical advice for creating schedules, managing interruptions and finding support so you can successfully work from home with kids.
Summer camp cost: Breaking down the price of day, sleep-away and specialty camps
How much does summer camp cost this year? Here's a breakdown of 2025 prices.
When should you start maternity leave? Here’s what the experts say
When should you go on maternity leave? From your financial situation to your company, here’s what to consider, according to...
How to find child care at Walt Disney World
Wondering if there's a Disney World nanny service or babysitter available for your next vacation? Here are all the options.
28 cute toddler haircuts
Looking for cute 2-year-old haircuts to take your little one's adorableness to the next level (if that's possible)? Check out...
Creating a reward system for kids: Expert tips and what to know to get started
From reward ideas for kids to getting started, here’s what to know about creating a reward system for kids.
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
Wondering how to help a new mom, dad or couple? Hear from parents and experts on what was most meaningful...
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
Yes, scoot crawling is a common way some babies get moving. Here's what experts have to say about little ones...
10 interactive activities for newborns, babies and toddlers
Interactive play packs serious benefits for newborns, babies and toddlers. Here are a few to have in your arsenal.
You can choose the sex of your baby — but it’ll cost you
Can you choose the sex of your baby? Ultimately, yes, but you have to be prepared to shell out time...
How to check babysitter references like a pro
Wondering what questions to ask references for babysitters? Our list covers it all, ensuring a quality sitter.
Imaginary friends: When to play along and when to be concerned
Imaginary friends aren’t uncommon and can be perfectly normal in childhood; however, there are times to be concerned. Here’s what...
Swallowing a magnet: What to do if it happens to your child
What happens when you swallow a magnet? Experts explain the dangers of tiny magnets and kids.
Eggshell parenting: What it is and how to stop its toxic impact on families
If you were raised by eggshell parents, there’s a chance you may be one, too. Here’s what it is, and...
Postpartum body workouts: A week-by-week guide
Baby's out of your belly and in your arms. Now it's time for a postpartum workout. Here's a week-by-week exercise...
7 in-home baby and postpartum care services with vast benefits
Whether you need help with breastfeeding or are desperate to get more sleep at night, these postpartum care services come...
When to keep your child home from daycare — and for how long
From runny noses to common viruses, here’s when to keep a child home from daycare — and for how long...
14 free or cheap summer camp options for 2025
Kids will make great memories (without you breaking the bank) with these affordable or free summer camps in 2025.
11 tips for teaching kids to clean their room
First, you have to teach them! Check out these 11 expert tips on how to get kids to clean up...
Here’s how to hire a nanny from start to finish
Ready to hire a nanny but not sure where to start? Here, we take you step by step through the...
Nanny bag: 12 must-haves to bring on every job
Learn the essentials to stock in your nanny bag so you're ready for anything. Bonus: Parents will be seriously impressed!
58 fun ‘this or that’ questions for kids
Chocolate or vanilla? These engaging, and sometimes perplexing, “this or that” questions for kids are sure to spark some conversation.
Nanny website or nanny agency: Which should you use to find a caregiver?
When searching for the perfect nanny, where do you even look? Experts break down the pros and cons of using...
16 easy crafts for kids to make with 3 supplies or less
Looking for easy crafts for kids that don't require a trip to Michael's? Check out these ideas, which can be...
20 free educational apps for kids
Looking for free free learning apps for kids? We've got you covered with our list of fun, safe, no-cost apps...
12 educational TikTok accounts perfect for watching with kids
On the hunt for legitimately good kids' content? These educational TikTok accounts will entertain and spark curiosity in little ones.
12 high-fiber foods (and recipes!) kids will actually eat
Fiber rich foods for kids are so valuable for nutrition, but it's tough to get them to eat enough. Adding...
Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture
Aren't sure when to start Stage 2 baby food? Here's everything you need to know about this fun, messy milestone.
25 funny memes for kids
Looking for a few clean memes for kids? Check out our list of legit funny memes for kids.
9 ways to manage sandwich-generation stress
Sandwich generation stress is like no other, thanks to juggling two forms of caregiving. Here's how to manage this unique...