‘Rideshare’ transportation for kids: Which app is best — and is it safe?
Don't have time to drive your kids all over creation everyday? These rideshare for kids apps can help out your...
Child care
What it means to be born with a veil: All about this rare (and lucky) birth wonder
Experts break down the childbirth phenomenon of being born with a veil, which some say, is a sign of good...
16 tips on how to get ready for school quickly
Make getting ready for school stress-free with these tips, from preparing backpacks and lunches the night before to banning screens...
9 ways to save money on school supplies
Money-savvy parents share smart tips to reduce spending on school supplies and clothing during the back-to-school shopping season.
8 awesome icebreaker games for kids getting to know a new nanny or sitter
These fun icebreakers for kids make the perfect activities for sitters and nannies getting to know children and kickstarting a...
Finding child care is an exhausting job: Here’s how partners can split the work
Low-key resent your partner for reaping the benefits of child care without doing the work? Experts share how to successfully...
15 tips to negotiate the pay rate you deserve, according to pro nannies and babysitters
Work smarter not harder by using these tips to negotiate the best pay rate for your babysitting or nanny business.
Nature-based preschool, explained: All the details, according to education experts
Experts explain the features of nature-based preschool so you can get a sense of what to expect from this type...
Decoding kids slang: A guide for parents this school year
How's your rizz? Is it so Ohio? Here's the kids slang words you need to know to decode what tweens...
A parent’s guide to ‘Inside Out 2’: What to know before seeing the movie with kids
Is 'Inside Out 2' appropriate for kids? Here's what parents and caregivers should know ahead of seeing the movie —...
10 easy hand games for kids
Let kids put their own twist on playtime with these fun hand games to play with nothing but hands —...
15 games for 3-year-olds to play with others
The best games for 3-year-olds teach social skills, logic and reasoning. So grab one of these board games or head...
19 breastfeeding jokes and funny revelations
These funny parent tweets on breastfeeding nail the good, the bad and the hilarious of nursing.
17 homework station ideas for kids and teens
Whether you're short on space or can go all out, there's a homework station here for every family.
How parents are investing in themselves — by hiring a babysitter
Move over, burnout. Many parents are realizing the untapped joy of hiring a babysitter simply to get some much-needed time...
10 must-dos before having the nanny or sitter drive the kids
Want your nanny or sitter to drive the kids to soccer practice or playdates? Check these safety items off first.
8 ways to build confidence in kids (and why it’s so important)
Boost kids’ self-esteem at school and in life with expert advice for building confidence in kids.
18 fun cooking games for kids
These fun cooking games for kids come with a host of benefits, including higher food tolerance and creativity.
What age can kids stay home alone?
At what age can you leave kids home alone? Here's what the experts say.
How to help your child retain information: Tips from the pros
Is your child suddenly forgetting things (or have they always)? Here’s why that may be happening and what you can...
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...
Is Snapchat safe for kids? What parents need to know
Wondering if Snapchat is safe for your kids? Take note of what experts say are the top safety concerns about...
The best sports for kids — and how to find the right one for your child
These are the best sports for kids of all ages, according to experts.
How to quit a caregiving job, according to experts
From preparing to having the conversation to what to do on your last day, here’s how the experts advise leaving...
20 easy breakfast ideas for kids to make themselves
These kids breakfast ideas are both healthy and easy for little ones to whip up on their own.
Top 15 tea party games
Pinkies up! Looking to take your child's tea party to the next level? These sweet tea party games tick all...
6 things families do that drive their nannies crazy
Professional nannies share what their nanny families do that drive them crazy. Here are a few of their biggest beefs...
5 healthy boundaries for grandparents and how and why to discuss them early
Experts share advice on common boundary-pushing topics that arise between parents and grandparents and tips for having important conversations and...
Why you’re micromanaging your nanny and how you can stop
Here, experts offer insight as to why you may be micromanaging, how it’s affecting your nanny or babysitter and most...
6 steps to curbing weaponized incompetence in your relationship
Therapists and mental health experts break down six steps you can take to address weaponized incompetence from a partner and...
50 calm-down strategies for kids
Help children calm down with simple strategies and activities. Learn calming techniques for kids to help manage anxiety, stress and...
How to create a LGBTQIA+-affirming home for your child
Here's how experts say parents can create a LGBTQIA+-affirming home environment that allows children to feel comfortable as themselves.
Top 19 educational YouTube channels for kids of all ages
From toddlers to teens, these top educational YouTube channels make learning fun for kids and grown-ups alike.
11 options for after-school child care
Solve the after-school child care conundrum with these 11 creative options — no matter your schedule.
15 fun 4th of July activities for kids
Celebrate America's birthday with these 4th of July activities for kids that will keep everyone happy and engaged.
8 dangers of social media to discuss with kids and teens
From cyberbullying to online predators, these are the top dangers of social media for kids, along with safety tips.
Create a standout nanny resume with pro tips, examples and templates
Learn how to craft an impressive nanny resume with free examples and tips on common resume mistakes to avoid.
Is melatonin safe while breastfeeding?
Can you take melatonin while breastfeeding? Is the over-the-counter supplement safe for nursing parents and their babies? Experts weigh in.
What parents really need to stop saying in emails to teachers
Writing an email to your child's teacher? For the best outcomes to a school situation, here's what parents should avoid...
Back-to-School Night do’s and don’ts for parents
Educators share how to make the most of your child’s Back-to-School night, as well as topics to avoid on this...