12 Chain Restaurants Where Kids Eat Free (Or Nearly Free)
Let’s face it: eating out as a family can be expensive. As your family grows, so too does your bill. However, sometimes all you want … Read more
Written by: Kathy Morris
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What Is Bigorexia And Should You Be Concerned About Your Teen?
If your child starts losing too much weight and seems to be eating too little or may be getting rid of her stomach contents after … Read more
Written by: Steph Bazzle
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Twin Moms Swapped Places And Their TikTok Video Shows How Quickly Their Kids Caught On
Twins swapping places to fool their parents or teachers is a common trope, but how well does it work when it’s the other way around? … Read more
Written by: Steph Bazzle
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When Do Babies Start Teething? Symptoms, Schedule, And Relief
Teething is a significant milestone in a baby’s development, but it can also be a challenging time for both infants and parents. Understanding when babies … Read more
Written by: James Johnson
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Evaluating the Safety of Benadryl During Pregnancy
I suffer from moderate to severe allergies, including nasal allergy symptoms. My preferred allergy medication is Flonase. However, because Flonase is a category C drug, … Read more
Written by: Heather Johnson
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How Long Are Car Seats Good For? And Why Expiration Dates Matter
Car seats are essential for keeping children safe on the road. However, many parents are unaware that car seats have an expiration date. Understanding how … Read more
Written by: James Johnson
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How Your Child’s Gut Health Affects Their Mental Health
An upset stomach can put anyone in a bad mood. However, research shows that gut health can have a larger impact on our minds than … Read more
Written by: Jillian Christensen
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Major Parenting Guidelines That Have Changed Since The 90s
Parenting has changed over the last couple of decades. In the 90s, a lot of birthdays were simply birthday-themed. Most parents didn’t think as much … Read more
Written by: Kathy Morris
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Why Medicate? ADHD Kids Depression Rates Tell The Story
Medication — especially medications that one expects to take daily, long-term — can be a big step. As parents, we worry about whether diagnoses and … Read more
Written by: Steph Bazzle
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Teaching Kids To Say No: 10 Ways To Empower Your Kids To Handle Peer Pressure
As parents, we want our kids to have the confidence to stand up for themselves, but peer pressure can make that incredibly difficult. Whether it’s … Read more
Written by: Blair Nicole
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Simple But Effective Calming Techniques For Kids, Backed By Science
Small humans can have big emotions. Kids are not born knowing how to keep calm or manage their feelings. It is up to their adults … Read more
Written by: Kathy Morris
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Too Young For Violent Content? One Demographic Is Affected The Most, A New Study Claims
New research supports the idea that violence on TV negatively impacts children’s brain development.
Written by: Jillian Christensen
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When Do Babies Crawl? The Journey From Tummy Time To Mobility
Like any child’s development, the age at which a baby will start to crawl depends entirely on their personal growth. Typically, babies will start crawling … Read more
Written by: James Johnson
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Help Your Special Needs Child Through Puberty With These Expert Recommendations
Expert tips for guiding and helping your special needs child understand and mature through puberty.
Written by: Jillian Christensen
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10 Fine Motor Skills Toys I Love And How They Help Kids Work On Their Development
Almost every parent wonders, “What type of toys should my child play with?” With the market saturated with so many children’s toy options for kids … Read more
Written by: Mattie Bieberly
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Do Parents Have A Favorite Child? A New Study Has Answers
Do parents really pick a “favorite” child? Well, some certainly do, and kids probably think their parents have a favorite more often than it’s true. … Read more
Written by: Steph Bazzle
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How To Set Boundaries With Family Members: 10 Expert-Approved Strategies
Setting boundaries with family can feel like walking a tightrope. On one hand, you want to maintain close relationships. On the other, you need to … Read more
Written by: Blair Nicole
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The Doona Car Seat & Stroller All-In-One Travel System Is The Product I Wish I Bought
As a father of four children, I always look for products that make parents’ lives easier based on my experiences. While my children are now … Read more
Written by: James Johnson
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A Breastfeeding Mom In Alabama Was Denied A Jury Duty Exemption, Now Moms In The State Will Be Exempt
Jury duty is an important civic responsibility, and it is one of the rare times that the average citizen gets a direct hand in the … Read more
Written by: Steph Bazzle
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These Hilarious Parenting Tweets Kicked Off 2025 With Laughs
Parenting is wild. Whether you have one child or five, there are moments throughout the day when you must step back and say, “Did my … Read more
Written by: James Johnson
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I’m A Play Therapist, Here Are 12 Benefits Of Play On Your Child’s Development
As a Play Therapist and mother, I am a huge advocate for play-based learning. To the adult eye, children are just playing. But what is … Read more
Written by: Jennifer Whitfield
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What Doctors Are Saying About The Rise In Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is on the rise and is becoming an epidemic in our country and worldwide. The consequences of childhood obesity affect long-term physical, emotional, … Read more
Written by: Jillian Christensen
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What Is The ‘Two-Weekend’ Rule That Teens Are Complaining About?
Teenagers center their existence around their social lives, and when parents disrupt those plans, they’re understandably frustrated. Now teens call it the “two-weekend rule” or, … Read more
Written by: Steph Bazzle
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