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By The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association and Safe Kids Worldwide Reduce Infant and Childhood Injuries: Choose and Safely Use Developmentally Appropriate Infant and Childcare Products Navigating the choices that come with being a new parent can be stressful, but none is more important than those that help keep baby safe.
Score some sweet Black Friday deals and a few others too! By Jill Kelsey Every year, we search for those Black Friday deals. However, a not-so-surprising trend is popping up with earlier deals and longer timeframes as businesses race to…get your business. Where are the savings this year? Check out
By Dr. Joanne Foster “The earliest experiences and relationships are formative and help little ones develop neural connections, foundational competencies, and interactive skills.” ~ ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids, p. 14 Many parents wonder how to ensure their young children have the best possible learning opportunities. Here are 8 questions
How do you come up with a unique baby name? Author Tradara McLaurine shares the story behind her unique name and discusses her new book, I Want a Nickname. Unique Baby Names: What’s Your Story? When babies are born, parents assign them a name – sometimes two, sometimes more. The
By Sarah R. Moore One of the biggest surprises in parenting is that when you birth or adopt a child, you birth a whole new version of yourself, too. Some parts of this are wonderful. Other parts, however, can be–ahem–challenging. Just as people say children don’t come with instructions, you
By Simran Sethi (Seh-tee), MD, MBA As a mom of three children, I am familiar with hormonal shifts during pregnancy that can significantly impact our skin, particularly our increase in estrogen and progesterone. A woman produces more estrogen in one pregnancy than she does in a lifetime! The four most
By The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association and Safe Kids Worldwide Reduce Infant and Childhood Injuries: Choose and Safely Use Developmentally Appropriate Infant and Childcare Products Navigating the
Score some sweet Black Friday deals and a few others too! By Jill Kelsey Every year, we search for those Black Friday deals. However, a not-so-surprising trend is popping
By Dr. Joanne Foster “The earliest experiences and relationships are formative and help little ones develop neural connections, foundational competencies, and interactive skills.” ~ ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids,
How do you come up with a unique baby name? Author Tradara McLaurine shares the story behind her unique name and discusses her new book, I Want a Nickname.
By Sarah R. Moore One of the biggest surprises in parenting is that when you birth or adopt a child, you birth a whole new version of yourself, too.
By Simran Sethi (Seh-tee), MD, MBA As a mom of three children, I am familiar with hormonal shifts during pregnancy that can significantly impact our skin, particularly our increase in
