It’s March 20, which means spring has officially sprung. The snow will finally melt and soon be replaced by colorful flowers. The promise of warmer days is on the horizon.
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When it comes to decorating Easter eggs, it's easy to buy a coloring kit at the store and call it a day. This year, why not try something that's just as simple but way more stylish? From glitter and gold to floral prints, there are plenty of....
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One couple has turned their passion for home movies into a lucrative career from their YouTube channel that’s probably best known for videos of their kids playing with Thomas the Tank Engine toys.
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No parent wants to see her child suffer from low self-esteem, but unfortunately we can’t always get what we want. Too many children today are lacking in the confidence department, and as parents, it’s our job to fill that void.
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There’s an ongoing debate on the pros and cons of working from home. On the one hand, as Jennifer Senior so eloquently explained in a recent feature story in New York, remote workers don’t get to experience the friendships and...
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You can, in fact, have too much of a good thing — even sleep, new research suggests. People who sleep more than eight hours per night have a significantly higher risk for stroke than those who snooze......
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A recent episode of ABC’s 20/20 revealed one of a mom’s worst nightmares: She caught her nanny on camera abusing her baby. How can parents better protect themselves from this kind of caregiver catastrophe?
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Whether you’re a helicopter, free-range, or pro-attachment parent, one thing most moms and dads can agree upon is that young kids need daily naps.
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Is it just us, or do kids' toys seem to multiply overnight? No matter how many cute storage bins and dividers you buy, the playroom seems to take on a mind of its own.
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Co-sleeping has become more and more common in recent years and is becoming widely accepted throughout the parenting community. However, co-sleeping as a plan that is part of your parenting philosophy is much different...
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Sometimes “the cure” leads to a worsening of the very problem you’re trying to solve. Such may be the case when it comes to antiperspirants. As reported by Real Clear Science,1 antiperspirants affect the bacterial balance in your armpits, leading to an even more foul-smelling sweat problem.
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Hearing your baby utter “mama” or “dada” for the first time is undoubtedly the holy grail of milestones. Just ask fashion designer Rachel Zoe who told PEOPLE that she was ecstatic to hear her 12-month-old son say the word “Mama” for the first time.
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No matter how you slice it, American kids are eating too much pizza. That's according to a new study from the Illinois Prevention Research Center, which found that pizza is the second-highest source of calories for kids ages 2 to 18.
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While most people are familiar with blood banks and the wealth of good giving blood can do for those in need, fewer are familiar with a new concept that can help provide infants in need with the nutrition they deserve: milk banks.
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Ikea has taken the home furnishing industry by storm over the past decade but now has to account for some faulty manufacturing. This current recall is the kind that you really don’t ever want to see: infant crib mattresses. “Swedish furniture retailer IKEA AB is recalling....
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We've been dying to catch a sneak peak of little Wyatt ever since she was welcomed into the world more than three months ago. And snaps have now been revealed which show Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher cradling their bundle of joy. Warning: they are seriously adorable.
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Starting 2015 off this week begs this question about what we learned during the past year. The babycenter.com published a great article breaking down the top 5 things we learned about learning this past year. Two of the points in particular were our favorites....
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It's nearly January, we're all still bloated from Christmas and regretting our life choices over the past week which can only mean one thing: it's time to make our New Year's resolutions. That awful post-Christmas guilt suddenly makes us want to be better people.
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If you’ve ever gotten a hug and instantly felt better, that embrace might have been helping more than just your mood. According to new research from Carnegie Mellon University, a hug can actually boost the body’s ability to counter stress and fight off infection.
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The holidays are typically full of fun, sugar fueled, present giving moments that can keep all of us running on nothing but happiness. It’s expected that schedules will be thrown off in favor of late nights and holiday celebrations. The best sleep advice I can give you during this time of year is…. DON’T STRESS!
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