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When you’re on duty at 2 a.m, sleep can seem like a distant dream. But those predawn hours can provide irreplaceable bonding moments with your baby, if you prepare for it.
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Cord blood banking is a trending topic among couples expecting. But is it for you? Here’s what our survey of parents and expecting parents found.
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9 Reasons Kids Suck (And Why We Still Love Them)
Kids wouldn’t be kids if they didn’t drive us crazy at least once in a while. Once a day. Hourly. Don't worry, they will redeem themselves, just in time.
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Is Hypnobirthing Bullshit?
Hypnobirthing is the new hotness with Hollywood A-listers and British royalty. Scientists are skeptical.
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Just How Hard Can a Toddler Fall and Bounce Back?
They’re resilient little buggers, sure. But if you want to keep your next playground outing from turning into a trip to the ER, read this first.
Health & Science
A Totally Laid Back Guide to Bottle Feeding Your Baby
Bottle feeding baby is not complicated, but requires preparation. Here's your guide.
Parenting
7 Moves to Lose the Love Handles
Tired of those pouches of fat that spill over the sides of your pants? Here’s help.
dad bod
Dieting Will Kill You Faster Than Obesity.
Forget about Keto, Paleo, and Atkins. If your goal is better health and a smaller gut, there's a better way.
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Ibuprofen, Tylenol, or a Popsicle? A Parents' Guide to Kids Pain Relief
No parent wants to see their child suffer. But sometimes, the safest way to treat aches and pains may not involve medication at all.
Health & Science
Everything You Need You to Know About Intimate Apparel
Padded? Pushup? Pajamas instead? If we lost you at intimate, don’t panic. Here’s exactly what you need to know to make the perfect purchase.
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From morning mindfulness sessions to adding turmeric to your diet, this guide can help you be your best self.
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