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How to Make Storytelling a Fun and Engaging Family Affair

by ParentCo.

Storytelling is portable and requires no gadgets, batteries, or anything else to weigh down your diaper bag and can bring your family closer, too.

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Beyond "Sleep When the Baby Sleeps" – 7 Tips For New Parents That Are Actually Useful

by Julia Pelly

Throughout my pregnancy I mostly heard the same advice over and over.  To help out all the soon-to-be-mamas out there, I’ve compiled a list of my all-time favorite, never before heard newborn survival tips.

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6 Surprising Lessons I Learned by Taking the Time to Play

by ParentCo.

For adults, playing isn't always easy, but if you channel your inner actor and begin to share the joy, you just might learn something.

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6 Reasons Why Having a Winter Baby is Actually the Best

by Julia Pelly

Mothers of summer babies may have their cute maternity sundresses, but there are all kinds of reasons why being the mommy of a winter baby is awesome.

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Black Heroes to Introduce Your Kids To

by Allyson Stone

One of the best ways that we can empower Black people is continuing to share their accomplishments, achievements, trials and tribulations, victories, and their contributions.

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4 Montessori Strategies to Help Prevent a Toddler Meltdown

by ParentCo.

We’ve all seen the toddler meltdown. It’s that end-of-the-world sobbing tantrum over something so small you may not have even known what it was.

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Solving The Puzzle of Infant Sleep

by ParentCo.

In my practice of taking care of children and parents, there’s a common struggle in the first two years: sleep. “How can my family get enough?"

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5 Ways to Soothe a Crying Baby

by Hannah Howard

Babies absolutely cry, and sometimes there’s not much you can do. But other times, one of these strategies can work wonders. Here are five ways to soothe a baby.

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Coping with the End of the Relationship You Knew Before Parenthood

by Tere Medina

After a baby, the dynamics, responsibilities and priorities between a couple change. Many may experience this stage as a form of grief. Here's how to cope. 

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Beyond Words: Ways Parents Can Show Love to Their Children

Beyond Words: Ways Parents Can Show Love to Their Children

by Charlie Fletcher

Small, intentional actions shape a child’s sense of being valued. Showing your love requires constant effort and care but is well worth the investment. 

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What You Can Do During the Day to Help You Sleep Better at Night

by Mia Barnes

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The Art of Writing Love Letters to Your Kids

by Hannah Brencher

Writing a letter to your child may seem like a small gesture, and it might not come naturally in the hustle of everyday life. But the impact can be meaningful.

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11 Lovely Children’s Books on Love

by ParentCo.

Valentine’s Day is the perfect kid holiday. You’re not old enough to be jaded by the “most romantic day of the year.” You get piles of candy and great books. 

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How to Show Your Kids You Love Them on Valentine's Day

by Pam Moore

What are the five love languages and how can we use them with our kids to lay a healthy foundation for future relationships?

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5 Things You Don’t Have to do to Be a Good Parent This Valentine’s Day

by ParentCo.

This Valentine’s Day skip obsessing about what you “should” do and keep it simple by crossing these chores off the list.

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Understanding TOG Ratings: A Parent’s Guide to Comfort and Safety

Understanding TOG Ratings: A Parent’s Guide to Comfort and Safety

by Hannah Howard

Understanding TOG—thats Thermal Overall Grade—can help you choose the ideal swaddle to ensure your baby stays at the perfect temperature in every season. 

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Starting Fresh: Building a Healthy Post-Divorce Routine for Your Family

Starting Fresh: Building a Healthy Post-Divorce Routine for Your Family

by Gus Dimopoulos, Esq.

As a family law attorney, I know that the families who thrive post-divorce are the ones that make compromises and think creatively about solving problems.

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A Fresh Start: Building Financial Stability for your Family

by Charlie Fletcher

Small adjustments, like creating a budget or setting savings goals, can make a big difference over time. Build a robust financial future for your family. 

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5 Steps to Giving (Good) Advice to New Parents

by ParentCo.

Here are five easy steps to giving your new-parent loved ones the advice they are looking for without looking like an idiot. (Often times, just listen!)

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How Teaching Goal Setting Inspires Children

by Joy Turner

Setting goals allows kids to experience growth socially and emotionally by helping them develop self-regulation skills, gain responsibility and build confidence.

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Lessons for New Boy Moms from Diapers to Empty Nest

Lessons for New Boy Moms from Diapers to Empty Nest

by Rochelle Wainer

If I could offer advice to new moms embarking on the journey I’ve been on, I would tell them to cherish the moments, trust the foundation, and keep talking.

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Ensuring Safe Toys and Gear for your Little One

by Hannah Howard

Since not all companies are scrupulous, here’s how parents can make sure the products they buy for their family are safe. Shop from brands you trust.

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Choosing Rhythms Over Resolutions

by Hannah Brencher

Parenting is about flow, sustainable habits, and family values—not rigid goals and resolutions and left me feeling like a failure when I didn’t hit the mark.

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Helping Your Child Transition Back to School After Winter Break

by Jack Shaw

It’s natural that going back to school after an extended holiday can be difficult, especially for younger kids. Here's how to make the transition smoother.

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