I keep hearing friends say, "Ugh, I'm dreading the teen years," but they're usually saying this as they're wiping gobs of baby spit-up off of their arms.
Let me just say it: I hate kid music. I know I’m not the only adult who feels like this, but I am the only one I know who actively refuses to listen to it — whether we’re at home or in the car.
Typically, children begin saying their first words around their first birthday. If they haven't reached this milestone, they could be experiencing a language delay.
They may sound scary, but if you’ve recently been diagnosed with an ovarian cyst, the good news is that they are relatively common and usually harmless.
Getting and staying healthy is key to prepping your body for pregnancy. That can mean anything from exercising more to reducing stress levels and rethinking a not-so-nutritious diet.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage (AAPI) month. An educational and entertaining way to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month is by supporting and listening to AAPI podcasts.
In recent years, there has been an increase in mental health issues for kids. It’s important to introduce them to the concept of mental health in ways that are non-threatening and not scary.Â
It's inevitable: No matter how carefully you choose your words, at some point you're going to say something that will make your teen wish she was from another family. Here are a few things you should never say if you want to avoid ruining your
Growing up, many of us are taught to believe that getting pregnant happens in a snap — you have sex, you get pregnant, right? Obviously, though, that’s not always the case.
I didn’t know what was wrong with me, but I knew it was something. I know now that I had postpartum anxiety — a condition that causes you to worry, fidget, have racing thoughts, and can disrupt your sleep.
It’s all part of the fantasy of being a mom: We can do it all, and do it on our own. But it’s important — for you and your kids — to know when to say, “Enough!” and ask for help. Here are a few telltale signs you might be approaching mom burn-o
While it could be that you just don’t like baby showers, sometimes people have other valid reasons for opting out of a baby shower. You might have time constraints, health reasons, or baby showers aren’t part of your culture.
Maternal mortality is already too high in the United States, but that’s even more true for Black mothers. According to the CDC, Black women are three times more likely to die from complications in pregnancy than white women. While these statist
If you have a baby on the way, you’re probably thinking of all the things you want to do before getting lost in the throes of new parenthood. Here are five ways to pamper yourself before bringing home baby.
Us parents aren’t the only ones worried about our kids (literally) doing the heavy lifting. Experts are concerned with what those backpacks are doing to our children’s bodies in the long term.
Who asks for a smaller house when their fifth baby is coming? Usually a family of seven would need a bigger house, but I was convinced the opposite was true.
You don't need to wait until your child is in school to begin their art education. The earlier you start, the better. Here are some tips to instill a love of art and creativity in your toddler.