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Will Instagram Teen Accounts make kids safer online? Experts weigh in
What are the new Instagram Teen Accounts, and do they actually protect kids? Experts share what parents need to know.
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur for kids: 19 creative activities to mark the occasion
From apple-themed crafts to kindness reminders, these Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur activities teach kids about these special Jewish holidays.
SVU detective mom swears by these 3 nonnegotiable safety rules
A special victims detective on TikTok has parents rethinking these three common activities she's banned for her kids.
18 new mom memes that will leave you feeling seen
Need a new mom meme (for yourself or a friend) that really nails it? Look no further, tired mama. We've...
What are phantom kicks? Is it normal to feel ‘kicking’ when you’re no longer pregnant?
Think you feel kicks in your belly even though you’re no longer pregnant? It's likely phantom kicks. Understand why they...
When do baby teeth fall out and in what order?
When do baby teeth fall out? Here's expert advice on what to expect when it comes to ages, order and...
11 fun origami for kids with easy instructions
Easy origami for kids offers a fun, mess-free project that sparks creativity and improves focus, making it a perfect activity...
What are water beads, and are they safe for kids?
Are water beads dangerous? Experts weigh in on the controversial toy and share vital safety tips parents and caregivers need...
This National Nanny Recognition Week, here’s what parents appreciate most
In celebration of National Nanny Recognition Week 2024, parents express gratitude for the dedicated nannies who enrich their families' lives.
23 easy pumpkin decorating ideas
Looking for pumpkin decorating ideas that take things up a notch? Check out these carve and no-carve ideas.
31 amazingly clever family Halloween costumes
Unleash your creativity this year by coordinating cute family Halloween costumes. To get your creative juices flowing, here are some...
19 easy Halloween crafts for kids made with household items
Don't blow your crafting budget ordering elaborate kits online. These easy halloween crafts with household items get the job done.
How much do night nannies make? Experts reveal what you should be charging
There are a number of factors that can influence what you charge as a night nanny. Experts break down what...
21 Halloween facts for kids that celebrate the spookiest season
How well do you know the facts about Halloween? From when candy corn was invented to the origins of trick-or-treating,...
What is kindergarten and at what age do kids start?
Kindergarten is the school year in which children around the age of 5 learn reading, writing, math and sitting still,...
National Hispanic Heritage Month for kids: 13 fun activities to celebrate
Broaden horizons and teach kids (and grown-ups) about lesser known aspects of Latin American culture with these Hispanic Heritage Month...
13 chore chart ideas to get kids excited about helping at home
Chore charts for kids make tasks fun and encourage teamwork. Explore options to buy, download or DIY, along with tips...
14 activities to celebrate Grandparents’ Day
Plan a joyful celebration for your family this year with these thoughtful Grandparents' Day ideas.
What to ask about time off when you’re a nanny or caregiver
Here are the key questions to ask your employer about holiday, vacation or sick time off — especially whether or...
Can newborns sleep on their side? Here’s what experts say, plus tips for safer sleep
Can babies ever sleep on their side, and when is it safe to let them stay asleep if they roll...
Redshirting for kindergarten: What is it, and is it right for your child?
Redshirting for kindergarten has become a trend among parents, but how do you know if it's the right choice? Experts...
21 gluten-free Halloween treats kids will love
From oh-so-tasty caramel corn to freakishly adorable monster cupcakes, these gluten-free Halloween treat recipes are absolutely drool-worthy.
A ghostly shopping list: All the items for Halloween you need
From party supplies to decorations, here's a checklist of what to plan and key items for Halloween. Make this year...
29 fantastic pregnant Halloween costumes
Expecting but not sure how to dress up your baby bump this year? Here are the best pregnant Halloween costumes...
23 wickedly funny Halloween memes parents are sure to relate to
Forget the candy. These Halloween memes are the real treat for parents this year. (OK, but actually, throw in the...
8 ways to support your nanny’s mental health (and be a good employer)
From paying fairly to expressing gratitude, these simple actions will help support your nanny or babysitter's well-being.
14 fall movies for kids to watch
Family movie night just hits different when the temperature drops. Cozy up on the couch with these fall movies for...
Fall pine cone crafts for kids that are as easy as they are fun and creative
Put fall foliage to good use with these pine cone crafts for kids. They're simple, cute and a great way...
How to help tweens or teens navigate toxic friendships
Toxic friendships can harm a kid’s well-being, but interfering can limit their independence. Learn how to balance support and intervention...
7 active educational games for kids
These educational games for kids aren't just fun and full of knowledge, they'll get kids moving.
Is white noise safe for babies? Here’s what experts say
Experts weigh in on the potential risks of white noise for babies and how to use these machines and apps...
85 unique baby boy names
Looking for unique baby boy names that are cool and a little obscure? Experts share their top picks, along with...
How to ask for a raise as a nanny (and get it!), according to experts
An annual raise for a nanny is essential, but how do you start the conversation? Use these expert tips to...
How caregivers can and should earn a living wage
When you're a professional nanny or caregiver, a living wage should be a non-negotiable. Here's how to make sure you're...
4 ways having a toddler changes the relationship with your partner
Toddlers can take a big toll on relationships — here's expert advice for navigating this tricky time.
Toxic grandparents: Red flags to watch for and how to cope
Experts break down inappropriate grandparent behavior, share the warning signs of toxic grandparents, and offer tips for dealing with the...
Is ‘sleep when the baby sleeps’ actually bad parenting advice?
A popular TikTok couple just said what so many parents are thinking when they're given this newborn sleep advice.
15 celebrities applaud the nannies who help them raise their kids
Behind many famous parents is an equally amazing celebrity nanny. Here, Chrissy Teigen, Melanie Lynskey, Shonda Rhimes and others praise...
How to treat lice: What to do when your kid comes home with this common nuisance
No, you don’t have to shave anyone’s head — or burn down your house! — to treat lice. Here's expert...