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Babysitters and Childcare

How to find a good childcare program for your child

Finding quality care for your child during those vital, formative years is one of the biggest challenges you'll face as a parent....

Toys & Play

Your baby's first outdoor experiences

Spring is here, summer will follow soon enough and you're eager to burst the bonds of winter and explore nature with your new baby....

Baby Gear

Expectant mom’s guide to baby gear

Are you feeling overwhelmed with all the choices in baby gear? From feeding to cribs, strollers and car seats, we sort through all...

Baby Names

Baby boy name guide

Our baby boy name guide will help you narrow down your search for the perfect name for your son. We help you pick your baby name...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

5 Things every new mom needs

Let's be honest -- shopping for a new baby can be really fun. So much fun, in fact, that it's easy to get carried away buying bibs,...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

Are you curious about how to eat your placenta?

Interested in eating your placenta, but not sure you can stomach it raw? There are lots of ways to get the benefits of this...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

Placenta eating: Bizarre or beneficial?

No, we’re not talking about a scene from True Blood or some other vampire flick. We’re talking about a new trend in childbirth. And...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

How to prevent birth defects

January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month and the experts at Arizona Pregnancy Riskline have released the top preventable...

Mom & Dad

Why is saying goodbye to colic, dirty diapers and sleepless nights so sad?

Listen to Your Mothers is a space to come together with the ones who understand the maternal struggle and joy best - in the hopes of...

Having a Baby

What to expect from a Year of the Rabbit baby

The first week of February this year ushers in the Chinese New Year, which is the Year of the Metal Rabbit. What does that mean for...

Baby & Toddler

Baby yoga? Maybe if you’re Lena Fokina

A bizarre video of a Russian woman literally swinging a baby in ways that would rock most mamas’ minds began making the rounds...

Baby & Toddler

SIDS deaths peak on New Year’s Day

Researchers have discovered that Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) deaths increase 33% on New Year’s Day. Find out the cause of...

Christmas Gifts

Eco-friendly toys for babies

With the holidays just around the corner, you may be looking for a last-minute gift to give your baby. If you are a conscious parent...

Having a Baby

New mom's guide to surviving the holidays with a newborn

With the excitement of your new baby at Christmas, combined with the sentiment that the holidays often bring, it's easy to get...

Having a Baby

Birth or Not website ignites public furor

Minnesota couple Pete and Alisha Arnold ignited a firestorm of controversy when Gawker uncovered their website dedicated to the...

Having a Baby

Is attachment parenting a prison? Erica Jong thinks so

Writer Erica Jong compares Attachment Parenting to prison for mothers expected to do it all. Where do you side in the debate?

Having a Baby

Hyland's Teething Tablets recalled

The Standard Homeopathic Company is recalling their Hyland's Teething Tablets for a poisoning hazard. Learn all about the recall and...

Having a Baby

Introducing your toddler and newborn in three stages

Ever wonder how your toddler will react when you bring home your new baby? There are three stages of adjustment, according to Dr....

Babysitters and Childcare

How to save on child care

You wouldn't entrust your children to just anyone. But that top-rated nanny with the stellar references may be a little beyond your...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

Realistic birth planning

Writing a birth plan is a wonderful way to begin to educate yourself about labor and the process of giving birth. But it is...