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Lead Pediatricians Weigh in on Just How Safe Kids' Sports Can Be During the Pandemic

As parents and kids grapple with a variety of back-to-school challenges, the American Academy of Pediatrics is sharing their opinion on returning to sports.

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This Entrepreneur Built a Social Network for Moms and Has Great Advice to Help Working Mothers Thrive

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A Simple Birth Plan Template for First-Time Parents

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Here's What Science Says About How Safe It Really Is to Reopen Schools in the Pandemic

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How Parents Can Help Their Children Through a Learning Disability Diagnosis

The Latest in Parenting

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7 Reasons to Take a Family Hike This Summer

7 Easy Ways to Liven Up Your Kid's Lunch Box

TTC & Pregnancy

Your Pregnancy To-Do List

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Everything You Need to Know About Pregnancy and Birth in the Age of COVID-19

How to Navigate Your First Trimester During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Your Chances of Getting Pregnant at Every Age

Do You Love Your Kids More Than Your Partner?

A Parent's Guide to Giving Kids an Allowance

The Emotional Scars of C-Sections

BuyBuyBaby's Big Deal Baby Sale Has Cribs, Strollers, and More for Up to 50 Percent Off—Here Are the Best Deals

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Parents IRL

We Figured Out Birthday Zoom Parties, Do We Need to Go Back to Spending So Much on Gifts?

Quarantine Made Me Realize Just How Important Mom Friends Are

I'm a Dad But My Toddler Calls Me 'Mama', and That's OK

Raising a Black Boy in America

What If I Can't Learn to Love My Second Child as Much as My First?

3 Healthy Habits to Help Prevent 'Tech Neck' in Kids

7 Ways to Teach Kids They Don't Need to Be the Best

Screen Time Experts Say Quality Matters More Than Quantity—Especially in a Pandemic

Celebs Spill What Their Kids Are Teaching Them From School

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How LeBron James Is Championing Kids with His First Children's Book: 'I Hope They Realize They Can Do Anything'

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We Are Family Podcast

We Are Family Podcast, Episode 8: Single Parenting Heroes

We Are Family Podcast, Episode 7: “Are You My Dad?” “Do You Need Me To Be?”

We Are Family Podcast, Episode 6: Black Families Matter

We Are Family Podcast, Episode 5: How To Be A Good Foster Parent

We Are Family Podcast, Episode 4: Mob Queens’s Michael Seligman on Coming Out as an Adopted Child and Finding His ‘Found Family’

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Should My Family Be Flying? The Latest Coronavirus Travel Advisories and Precautions to Take Video //

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11 Genius Ways to Make a Baby Stop Crying Video //

7 Age-Appropriate Chores for Toddlers

27-Year-Old Mom Dies from Cancer After Misdiagnosed with Coronavirus

'Trolls World Tour' Doll Pulled From Shelves After Parents Express Concern Over Inappropriate Button Placement Video //

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Diversity of Families

Three Latino Dads on Why Fathers Need Better Community

The White Parent's Guide to Raising Anti-Racist Kids

As a Black Mother, I Ask: Can We Actually Change for Good This Time?

We Need to Talk More About the Messiness of Parenthood, Not Who Belongs in the Club

Second-Parent Adoption Was the Only Option My Wife Had to Gain Parental Rights of Our Kid

Moms' Careers Could Be Set Back by Decades by the Pandemic

How to Stock Your Medicine Cabinet Like a Pediatrician

When to Talk About Shaving with Kids and the Right Age to Start

As if We Weren't Doing It Anyway, Eating Macaroni and Cheese for Breakfast Is Now Acceptable, Kraft Says

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Krispy Kreme Is Giving Free Doughnuts to Teachers Next Week

Staying Healthy

Is It Safe to Send My Child Back to Daycare During COVID-19?

What Pregnant People Need to Know About Coronavirus

These Are the Safest Ways to Vacation with Kids During the Summer of COVID-19

I'm High Risk for Coronavirus, So How Do I Proceed Once the Country Opens?

Should My Family Be Flying? The Latest Coronavirus Travel Advisories and Precautions to Take

Parents' Best of Beauty Awards 2020

Walmart Will Turn Some Parking Lots Into Drive-in Movie Theaters This Summer

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8-Year-Old Girl, Whose Famous Case Changed the Surrogacy Process, Dies Weeks After Her Birthday

This Mom Turned Packing School Lunches Into a Business Helping Families Prepare Affordable Healthy Meals Video //

16 First Day of School Signs We Love

17 Free Printable Halloween Coloring Pages

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Celebrate The Season

13 Fun Ways for Kids to Spend More Time Outside

Ideas for Stay-Cool Summer Fun

14 Fun Family Traditions to Start This Summer

The Summertime Guide to Keeping Kids Entertained at Home

21 Social Distancing Games and Safe Activities for Kids to Do This Summer

Dad Explains the Realities of Fatherhood in Moving Viral Video for Men Eager to Have Kids Video //

Everything Parents Need to Know About the Coronavirus Vaccine Video //

How Long Does Food Last in the Fridge Without Power? Here's What an Expert Says

How to Explain White Privilege in Term Simple Enough for a Child

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These Educational Toys Are Majorly Marked Down During Amazon's Big Summer Sale

52 Birth Announcement Ideas for Instagram Video //

Baby Names

These Are the Most Popular Baby Names of 2020—So Far

200+ Baby Nicknames That Are as Cute as Your New Baby

Find the Most Popular Gender-Neutral Baby Name in Your State

50 Strong Female Names

Strong Boy Names With Powerful Meaning

Should I Take Bradley Method Classes?

Lego Just Released a 3,622 Piece Piano You Can Actually Play

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11 Freaky Family Halloween Movies to Watch this October

Nestle Is Making Hocus Pocus-Themed Cookie Dough

All About Coronavirus COVID-19: A Concerned Parent's Guide Video //

All About Coronavirus Symptoms in Children and Infants Video //

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Baby Gear

Parents' Best Baby Gear 2020

8 Best Convertible Car Seats 2020

7 Baby Products That Will Change Your New-Parent Life

'Shopping Addict' Mom Shares The Baby Gear She Loves, Likes & Could Live Without

7 Mealtime Must-Haves for Baby

Fixer Upper Is Returning to TV! Chip & Joanna Gaines Reveal 'We've Missed Sharing the Stories'

Splash Mountain Log Flume at Disney World Sinks Under Water During Ride in Viral Video

The USDA Is Recalling More Than 38,000 Pounds of Beef

Dunkin’ Is Bringing Back Free Donut Fridays and Free Coffee Mondays

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Should You Try Breaking Your Own Water?

Baby & Toddler

Play is The Perfect Antidote to Anxiety in These Times

6 Ways to Raise a Successful Child

The Best Baby Sleep Tips Ever

From Crib to Toddler Bed: How to Make The Transition

20 Activities That Are Actually Doable If You're Working From Home With a Toddler

4 Things Parents Can Expect From Their Kids When They Go Back to School Video //

Nigerian Boy, 11, Earns Scholarship Offers After Video of Him Dancing in the Rain Goes Viral

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How Do I Get My Child's Grandparents to Follow My Parenting Rules?

Cervix Dilation Chart: The Stages of Labor Explained in Pictures

Children Under 5 Can Carry Higher Levels of Coronavirus Than Adults, New Study Finds

Understanding the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma Video //

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Big Kid & Teen

Teens Aren’t Celebrating ‘No Class’ During the Coronavirus Outbreak—This Is How We Really Feel

This Is How The Teen Generation is Experiencing Anxiety

How to Navigate the Stress That Comes With Parenting a Tween or Teen

This is How Sibling Dynamics Can Change as Your Kids Grow Up

4 Ways to Connect Better With Your Teen

10 Jaw-Dropping Scary-But-Cool Shark Facts for Kids

Red Onions Linked to Salmonella Outbreak Have Sickened Nearly 400 People in 34 States

I'm a Mom and an Expert on Play: Here Are 6 Activities You Didn't Know Were So Good for Your Kids Video //

Nikki Bella and Fiancé Artem Chigvintsev Welcome Their Son — a Day Before Brie Bella Gives Birth!

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Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake Reportedly Welcomed Their Second Child

260 Kids and Staff Test Positive for Coronavirus at Georgia Overnight Camp, CDC Says

Should You Wear Goggles to Protect Against Coronavirus? Here's What Experts Told Us

8 Things to Do With Your Placenta After Birth

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4 Types of Perineal Tears

Many Child Care Centers May Have to Close Without Government Assistance Video //

Unable to Travel, 4-Year-Old Gets Make-A-Wish Disney Surprise In Her Backyard

What Teachers Want Parents to Know About Reopening Schools

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Home Birth: Everything Parents Need to Know

Vaginal Tearing During Childbirth: What You Need to Know

MasterChef Junior Star Ben Watkins, 13, Diagnosed with Rare Tumor 3 Years After His Parents' Death