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How Long After Birth Should I Wait To Bathe My Baby"

Depending on where you give birth, your baby may be offered a bath before you go home. This old-school practice is becoming less common, because the W ...

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I Have My Heart Of Flesh {2015 Recap}

Hey now friends! Welcome to the Blogging Besties? 2015: A Year in Review Link-Up Party! We are ready to show 2o16 who\'s the boss, but before we do ...

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Keeping Your Kids On A Leash With A Safety Rein

I remember the days when I was in nursery school and my dad would walk me to school.  I tended to wander off somewhere as a kid, whenever I went out ...

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Car Seat Cheat Sheet: Booster Seats

Who?s riding" Children about seven to eight years of age. Even if they?ve met the guidelines, kids need to be mature enough for this upgrade. Ensure ...

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The most diva thing Mariah Carey's done" The way s

by Sara McGinnis posted in Pregnancy Mariah Carey's reputation as a diva is, apparently, well-earned. Not only did she demand privacy while giving bi ...

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Pregnancy hormones have taken over my body like a flesh-eati

by Melissa Willets posted in Pregnancy I am a pretty patient person. I have to be to parent three kids under the age of 8. I try not to let the littl ...

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Things to Do at Half Term: May 2017

Here’s our round-up of fun and inspiring activities to try over half term this May… Giffords Circus, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Lond ...

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I wasn?t ready for a baby, then I miscarried and I?m shatter

by Whitney Barthel posted in Pregnancy Just weeks after my best friend lost her baby I noticed my Fitbit acting up. My resting heart rate was crazy h ...

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I was mom bullied online and it almost made me suicidal

by Becky Vieira posted in Parenting It all started with an Instagram photo, an image of me with my newborn son. I never would have guessed it would ...

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10 things I wish I'd known when I brought my baby home

by Deidra Romero posted in Parenting Bringing my son home from the hospital was the biggest gear-shift of my life. I?ve made several major moves and ...

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Jamie Day on parenting: welcoming in spring

Seriously on the verge of cabin fever, dad blogger and father of two Jamie Day welcomes his favourite season with open arms Phew? We made it. Winter ...

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The Good Universities Guide: Spring 2017

The Good Universities Guide for spring 2017 has arrived! Here’s a sneak-peek of what’s inside… As the march of the digital age and ...

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Lyme disease is on the rise: Here?s how to protect your kids

Photo: iStockphoto Last July, a day after a family outing to the zoo, Crystal Cochrane of Edmonton was pulling five-year-old Mikayla?s hair into a pon ...

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9 magnificent muffin recipes

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10 best sunscreens for kids

Photo: iStockphoto No parent enjoys spending precious time in the summer rubbing sunscreen onto a screaming toddler or squirming kid, but sunscreen is ...

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Yas Queen! Celebs who totally rocked pregnancy

Photo: @beyonce via Instagram Now, let?s start out by saying that all pregnant women are pretty badass. It?s not easy creating life! Between nausea an ...

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Best place for urgent care" Your child?s doctor, AAP sa

by Claudia Boyd-Barrett posted in Parenting If your child gets sick or has a non-life threatening injury that needs immediate attention, it?s best t ...

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These end-of-the-school-year theme days are crushing my soul

by Michelle Stein posted in Parenting The end of the school year is so close I can almost taste it. With that said, having spent months rising to th ...

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Osprey recalls 82,000 backpack carriers for potential fall r

by Michelle Stein posted in Products Baby-wearing parents should be aware of a new recall affecting child backpack carriers. That's because Osprey ...

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Moms are freaking superheroes, which is why Super Hero Day i

by Maggie Downs posted in Life It?s a bird. It?s a plane. It?s ? you! April 28 is National Super Hero Day, a time to celebrate superheroes both real ...

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Oops! Serena Williams admits pregnancy reveal was a Snapchat

by Carolyn Robertson posted in Pregnancy Tennis pro Serena Williams sent fans into a frenzy last week when she posted a pregnancy picture on Snapchat ...

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I?m already sleep training my baby in the womb

by Melissa Willets posted in Pregnancy I?m only about 15 weeks pregnant, but I?m already starting to sleep train my baby. Sleep is so important to me ...

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What on earth is a fidget spinner and why does my kid need o

by Sabrina Garibian posted in Products I barely finished typing "slime is the new bottle-flipping" when fidget spinners took slime's place ...

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This mom ranting about homework is every one of us

by Laura Falin posted in Parenting Bunmi Laditan has had it with homework. The mom and author responsible for The Honest Toddler posted a message o ...

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Richard and Jaco: Life With Autism

This heartwarming documentary will be one of the most touching films you watch this year If you haven’t yet watched the intimate BBC document ...

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What’s on this weekend: April 29th & 30th

Here’s three ways to celebrate the long bank holiday weekend with the kids Chris Jarvis presents LPO FUN harmonics. Photography by Sam Peach 1.� ...

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Student Accommodation: The Young Modern Ones

Finding the perfect student pad doesn?t have to be a slog ? it?s just a case of knowing what to look for, and what to avoid, says Lauren Hickford If y ...

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Take a Gap Year in the Mountains

Planning on taking a gap year" Embark on a winter adventure as a ski and snowboarding instructor, where you can learn new skills and make extrao ...

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You’ll love what these parents built for their Blockbu

Photo: @Javiii_Zuniga via Twitter We love Netflix nights in, but do you ever get a little nostalgic for those Friday-evening trips to the video store& ...

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There’s a decent chance your kid’s car seat is i

Photo: NHTSA Ensuring your kid’s car seat is safe and properly installed shouldn’t be that difficult, right" You read the instruction ...

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25 adorable books about moms

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Comforting kids with food leads to emotional eating later in

Photo: iStockphoto Treating my six-year-old daughter to a generous bowl of her favourite ice cream after she had two teeth pulled was a no-brainer. Th ...

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5 new kids’ shows and movies coming to Netflix Canada

  Still from Kazoops! (Season 3) Photo: Netflix Every month, Netflix Canada adds new kids’ content to its streaming lineup. Here’s wh ...

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6 cheap ways to entertain kids at a birthday party

Photo: Erik Putz 1. Freeze dance Play music and have kids dance around. When the music stops, they have to freeze. 2. Simon Says Go old school with th ...

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This adorable little girl inspired a pint-sized wheelchair r

Photo: Courtesy of the Shorr Family via TODAY After Buffalo, NY, parents Jeffrey and Sonya Shorr learned of their new baby Bella?s spina bifida, they ...

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RECALL: Osprey recalls Poco child carriers

Photo: HealthyCanadians.gc.ca Osprey Child Safety Products LLC has recalled their Poco, Poco Plus, and Poco Premium child carriers due to a potential ...

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[Video] -Cute Baby Bath Time - Baby Lile is Happy With Bathi

Our 5 month old baby girl Lile loves having bath, she was playing in water and she very cute and funny :)): To make compilations we use Videos submitt ...

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Video: Watch Ludacris freestyle toLlama Llama Red Pajama

by Michelle Stein posted in Parenting My children love snuggling up to read books, most of the time cycling through the same dozen over and over and ...

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Dear maternity swimsuit designers, is this some kind of crue

by Melissa Willets posted in Pregnancy To my kind and gentle readers, a warning: Rant ahead. More accurately, pregnancy-hormone induced rant ahead. L ...

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Remembering Prince as a bereaved father

by Tara Shafer posted in Parenting I have been hearing a lot about the memoir by Mayte Garcia, the former wife of the late Prince. Her memoir, entit ...

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Infertility is not just a woman?s issue - ask my ex-husband

by BabyCenter Guest Blogger posted in Pregnancy By Anonymous I spent most of my life blissfully unaware of the ins and outs of infertility. Let?s be ...

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Mix up this tasty strawberry basil margarita and dream of su

by Laura Falin posted in Life It's spring and I want to drink all the fruity things! Winter is for heavy, warm drinks, full of cream and chocolate an ...

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This mom won't make her kid share toys, and grownups ar

by Sara McGinnis posted in Parenting Want to rile up parents across the country" Get real on social media about your decision not to force your ...

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Kelly Clarkson is completely adorable in this hilarious Inst

by Carolyn Robertson posted in Parenting Kelly Clarkson's daughter River is 2 1/2 years old and her son Remy just celebrated his first birthday. She ...

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Autism and cord blood: What you need to know

by BabyCenter Featured Expert posted in Parenting By Kate Girard, R.N. MSN, Director of Medical and Scientific Affairs, ViaCord April is Autism Awar ...

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25 things I've Googled since bringing my baby home a we

by Brandi Riley posted in Pregnancy I'm not new to this parenting thing at all. As the mother of a 7-year-old, I've been in this game for a minute. I ...

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This is 40 weeks pregnant: 21 moms show off their beautiful

by Sara McGinnis posted in Pregnancy I was the kind of pregnant that made people nervous. Somewhere between 35 and 40 weeks along I went from getting ...

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4 reminders that comic books aren't always appropriate

by Charlie Brooks posted in Parenting Comic books are terrific. They?re exciting, fun, and provide a great look at our culture through a four-color ...

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4 things plus-size moms should know about pregnancy weight g

by BabyCenter Guest Blogger posted in Pregnancy By Jen McLellan When it comes to pregnancy, there are a few topics no one likes to talk about: hemor ...

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Ridiculously easy lemon-filled angel food cake (5 ingredient

by Lindsay Weiss posted in Life This dessert gives me great glee because it's so simple, but looks so fancy. Is it homemade" No. Does it look ho ...

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Artificial womb spells hope for preemies

by Claudia Boyd-Barrett posted in Pregnancy Scientists have developed an artificial womb that, in the future, could save the lives of extremely prema ...

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Eight activities to get kids talking about the environment

Whether you want to dive into nature, journey into the future or forage for your own feast, Rosy Edwards finds family-focused activities in the capita ...

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The Digital Age: Tomorrow’s World

As the digital age and robotic technology continue to reshape industry, does higher education need a dramatic rethink" Charlotte Phillips investi ...

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A Guide to University Open Days

How can you make the most of a university open day" Yolanda Saunders, Head of Sixth Form at St James Senior Girls’ School, shares her top ...

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They’re back! Check out the new Hatchimals CollEGGtibl

Photo: Spin Master Did you really think you’d seen the last of Hatchimals" Well, they’re back! But this time, they?re coming out of t ...

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Open letter to parents of a child who is newly diagnosed

Photo: iStockphoto Dear Parent, So your child has just been diagnosed with a condition that will affect them in the long term, if not for the rest of ...

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Why I decided to become a surrogate mother

I?m one of those people who loves being pregnant. I can?t quite capture it in words, but being able to bring a child into this w ...

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Kelly Clarkson proves she is all of us with her reaction to

Kelly Clarkson turned 35 yesterday and her friends knew the perfect way to celebrate. The singer was surprised on Friday by a birthday scavenger hunt ...

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9 smart strategies for working during IVF treatment

Photo: Stocksy If you add up the hours involved, from attending appointments for blood tests and ultrasounds to managing multiple medications, IVF tre ...

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How this inspiring 7-year-old made $21,000 by recycling

Photo: Ryan’s Recycling Company Buckle-up and get ready for some cuteness overload. We cannot get enough of this 7-year-old environmental entrep ...

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Photos: Mom involves her toddler in every moment of birth

by Melissa Willets posted in Pregnancy I recently wrote a post about whether to include my older child in the upcoming birth of my baby. As I think a ...

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75 unique baby boy names from A to Z

by Carolyn Robertson posted in Pregnancy You've spent hours searching through every baby name list, book, and forum you can find, but still can't set ...

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Got chicken" 7 easy, delicious meals you could make ton

by Lindsay Weiss posted in Life What should I do with this chicken in the refrigerator" I think this to myself at least once per week. I take it ...

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Add these fun picture books to your bedtime reading repertoi

by Maggie Downs posted in Life This past weekend was the most wonderful time of the year. No, not Christmas! I?m talking about the Los Angeles Times ...

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Why BabyCenter bloggers took the cookie-as-big-as-your-face

by Whitney Barthel posted in Life Last week we received news that our beloved Stacie Lewis had passed. Stacie has been a blogger for BabyCenter since ...

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We argued it out: Should you thank your labor nurses with gi

by BabyCenter Staff posted in Pregnancy Last week, we got into an argument on Facebook. Is it polite, thoughtful, and expected to bring food or gifts ...

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Win a Holiday to Tuscany, Italy

Win a seven-night activity holiday for four in the stunning landscape of Tuscany, Italy Activities Abroad has been providing thrilling family activity ...

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How to Prepare for University

Starting your university course this September" Caroline Rayner from the University of Suffolk shares her top tips for new students If you’ ...

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To deal with my post-pregnancy body hatred, I decided to get

Photo: Sara McConnell I?m sitting naked on a chair, tilting my head back to stare at the ceiling of the studio. The photographer asks for more ?arch? ...

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The 2-3-4 nap schedule that will get your baby to sleep

Photo: iStockphoto You won’t find the 2-3-4 nap schedule in any parenting book. Rather, it?s one of those tools that has been passed from mom to ...

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5 reasons I took my 3 young children to the March for Scienc

by Michelle Stein posted in Parenting On Saturday, April 22 -- Earth Day -- tens of thousands of demonstrators from across the globe came together ...

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When your only child isn't by choice

by Carolyn Robertson posted in Pregnancy We talk a lot about trying to conceive a first child. We talk about the hopes and the struggles, we share ou ...

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When careful plans go awry: One family's beautiful adop

by Laura Falin posted in Life Heather Avis, owner of the adorable and popular Instagram account macymakesmyday, always knew she wanted to be a mom. A ...

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Try a fresh look for your nursery: 15 juicy color palettes i

by Joyce Slaton posted in Products I know I'm not the only one anxiously poking around the grocery store, hoping that the first local strawberries or ...

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Going back to work" 7 things you should ask every dayca

by BabyCenter Guest Blogger posted in Parenting By Alison Jacobson Deciding whether to go back to work after having a baby is always a tough decisio ...

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I tried 29 surprising morning sickness cures and here?s what

by Melissa Willets posted in Pregnancy I have suffered from morning sickness during all four of my pregnancies. And I thought I'd tried everything ou ...

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Steer clear of meds with codeine or tramadol

by Claudia Boyd-Barrett posted in Parenting Do not give medicines containing codeine or tramadol to your child if he or she is younger than 12 or su ...

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Video: One kid?s spot-on review of the Unicorn Frappuccino

by Whitney Barthel posted in Parenting The recent unveiling of Starbucks? new drink, the Unicorn Frappuccino, has summoned hordes of people to test ...

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3-year-old's AMA on Reddit will make your day

by Michelle Stein posted in Parenting If you're in need of a smile today, I've got just the thing for you. Meet 3-year-old Caleb, who has become an ...

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Sometimes it feels a lot like I'm faking motherhood

by BabyCenter Guest Blogger posted in Parenting By Helen Farmer I think I have what?s known as imposter syndrome. On a rational level, I know I?m a ...

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Don?t miss catching these 10 baby milestones on video

by Jennifer Borget posted in Parenting After you have a baby time seems to fly by. From your baby?s first day in your arms, you want to remember it ...

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Please stop calling motherhood your "job"

by Deidra Romero posted in Parenting Every time I hear a stay-at-home-mom refer to her role as a ?job? I cringe just a tiny bit. It?s not that I don ...

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My baby was sleep trained and didn?t cry it out: Here?s how

by Becky Vieira posted in Parenting I couldn?t whistle or snap my fingers when I was a child, and told my mom she forgot to ask for those skills whe ...

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Oscar’s Book Prize shortlist revealed

These are the five titles shortlisted for the literary prize honouring Early Years literature  Now in its fourth year, the Oscar’s Book Prize ...

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Win: family ticket to the Tower of London

Festival goer learns how to use a crossbow at the ‘Tudors at the Tower’ festival, at the Tower of London, London, 30th April 2016. Head to ...

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Babyccino’s ShopUp event to pop up in East London

Photography by Nicki Sebastian Babyccino Kids’ ShopUp event, the pop-up shopping market launched in London four years ago, is back, and it’ ...

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Things To Do: Summer 2017

Here’s our round-up of fun and inspiring activities to try over the summer months… Camp Bestival, Dorset ? 27th to 30th July Renowned fo ...

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Parents who smoke pot

.img-link { border-bottom: none !important; } Illustrations: Gillian Wilson ?This class would be way more fun if we were all high.? That?s how o ...

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8 reasons why Serena Williams is going to slay motherhood

Photo: @serenawilliams via Instagram Tennis champ and all-around cool girl Serena Williams recently announced her pregnancy via Snapchat and of course ...

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Does your child have a math learning disability"

Photo: iStockphoto When Lainie Filkow asked her then-eight-year-old daughter what 20 minus 20 was, she thought she was giving her an easy question. Bu ...

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Sprouted Niçoise Salad

Preparation time: 25 minutes Total time: 45 minutes Makes: 4 to 6 Servings Ingredients Dressing ¼ cup olive oil 2 tbsp red-wine vinegar 1 tb ...

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Zesty Roasted Broccoli

Preparation time: 8 minutes Cooking time: 25 minutes Makes: 4 Servings Ingredients 1 bunch broccoli (about 7 cups) 2 tbsp olive oil 1/4 tsp  ...

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How 200 online friends helped me through my labour

Photo: Jessica Scott-Reid Expectant first-time moms are constantly told how important it is to find other mom friends for support. I never expected th ...

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These sweet puppets help kids mentally prepare for surgery

Photo: Peter Harrison To small kids, surgery is a big deal?a big, scary deal. They might not understand what?s going to happen to their bodies, in sp ...

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Baby love: Serena Williams is pregnant!

by Carolyn Robertson posted in Pregnancy Tennis pro Serena Williams has a lot of reasons to celebrate these days: Not only is she recently engaged to ...

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How (and why!) this 8-year-old learned to drive from a YouTu

by Charlie Brooks posted in Parenting Last week, an 8-year-old boy took his younger sister on a drive to McDonald?s. Their parents were asleep, and ...

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7 ways to include your "only child" in the arrival

by Brandi Riley posted in Pregnancy My daughter Ayva has been an only child for 7 years and 11 months. During that time, she has been doted on as th ...

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You'll wish you'd thought of this genius diaper ba

by Michelle Stein posted in Parenting A resourceful mom is sending shock waves across the online parenting realm with a diaper bag hack that's so b ...

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5 ways having a toddler is like having a really terrible roo

by Whitney Barthel posted in Parenting I have had my fair share of terrible roommate moments. Like when my one roommate let the dog poop and pee in ...

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Melissa Etheridge smokes pot with her kids, and it's go

by Sara McGinnis posted in Parenting I've lived in Washington nearly all of my life -- it's long been unofficially known as the "Evergreen Stat ...

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Kid-tested: Easy Asian chicken casserole

by Lindsay Weiss posted in Life Anything called "casserole" is usually a no-go in my house. Casseroles, to my kids, mean I've tried to mix ...

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The $68,000 playhouse dreams are made of

by Sabrina Garibian posted in Products My kids asked for a playhouse. I gave them a cardboard box, actually a few cardboard boxes, and told them to g ...

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Kelly Clarkson gave her kid Nutella - and no, it's not

by Carolyn Robertson posted in Parenting In case you missed it, Kelly Clarkson gave her 2-year-old daughter River her first taste of Nutella recentl ...