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6 things every responsible parent needs to know...

We all know about sunscreen and how important it is for not just us,but our kids, to wear it. But...

5 pregnancy pains that are usually harmless

A lot of worrying comes with being pregnant - every unique symptom brings on so many questions,and...

4 common signs of celiac disease

Originally believed to be a "scarce childhood syndrome," celiac disease - an immune reaction to...

how to vomit with class during pregnancy

There's nothing like a little (or a lot) of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy to make you...

6 trusty treatments for baby eczema

When a baby's silky smooth skin develops red,dry, itchy patches, and the culprit is often...

its not just a snip

I got my tubes tied when I was 33 years old,moral after the birth of my daughter. She was my third...

the truth about taking melatonin while...

Melatonin is a godsend for anyone who has inconvenience sleeping. The hormone,which is naturally...

dr. harvey karp thinks he knows what causes autism

In the five years since the link between autism and vaccines was proven to be based on fraudulent...

your biggest c section risk might just be your...

You probably already know the factors that increase your chance of having a C-section. If your...

8 home remedies for bug bites

It's the time of year when kids are outside more,which means they're more likely to come...

what to do when your baby has a fever

wWhile you might get nervous the first time your baby or child has a fever,typically it's just...

these are the bug sprays that will protect your...

As the summer months quickly approach,the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention is already...

after a popular item kills a third child, ikea is...

Update: Following the death of a third child,Ikea is issuing another recall for its Malm chest....

9 major things we know about zika and pregnancy

It doesn't matter whether a woman has traveled external of the United States or isn't...

i need therapy . . . for my vagina

I'm Kate,and I am a C-section advocate. I liked the long hospital stay, the scheduled birth...

when should parents stop being naked around their...

Alicia C. poses a question we've all likely asked ourselves silently: "At what point should we...

the heartbreaking photos that capture a tragic...

"It was so pretty and precious. I would accomplish it again,and again, and again, or " Julie told...

despite her parents thinking she was fully...

When Sarah and Aaron Parkyn found out that their little girl had meningitis,they were in total...

6 ways to make sure youre buying a sofa without...

We've known for several years now that the flame-retardant chemicals assign in sofas since the...

6 ways to make sure youre buying a sofa without...

We've known for several years now that the flame-retardant chemicals set in sofas since the...

why a popular ikea dresser that killed 3 kids is...

Update: More than two months after the third Ikea dresser-related child fatality,the brand has...

7 important tips for driving while pregnant

Before you own a baby on board,there's a lot of planning and prepping that's involved....

watch police confront a mom who left her baby in a...

Watch the emotional moment this mother realizes she forgot her baby in her hot car. PARENTS check...

what its like to be a mom with a life expectancy

Emmah Money is a 28-year-faded mother of two. From the looks of a stunning maternity photo she...

the pregnant mom didnt think anything of her...

A mom of two can thank her second pregnancy for discovering her breast cancer. Ruth Taylor,of...

every parent needs to see what meningitis did to...

Like most toddlers,when Taylor Marshall took his first steps, he needed some encouragement and...

the surprising reason this 72 year old woman just...

After 47 years of marriage,one couple has a major reason to celebrate: they just welcomed their...

every parent needs to know the terrifying reason...

Despite properly applying SPF 50 sunscreen multiple times,3-year-old Liam Sayers was left with...

7 year old who donated his hair to cancer patients...

When Vinny Desautels was only 5 years old,he decided that he wanted to grow out his hair - he wanted...

even though this woman doesnt have a baby, shes...

Despite more than 20 years passing since she gave birth,Jennifer Mulford is determined to start...

1 mom is sharing her story about secondary...

This is Darcy McQueeny's three-and-a-half-year-old son laying unresponsive over six hours after...

did you know you should have been cutting grapes...

We all know we're are supposed to slice grapes before giving them to young children to prevent...

the latest reason preemies might be at a big...

Despite dealing with health issues,parents of preemies might bear another thing to worry about: how...

study shows pregnant women who take tylenol have...

A number of women select acetaminophen - or Tylenol,as it's more commonly referred to - during...

why panera put peanut butter on a grilled cheese...

One family is suing Panera Bread claiming that despite multiple warnings about their daughter's...

why this botched birth was just awarded the...

While millions of dollars could create a huge difference for many new families,no amount of money...

after her husband and son were tragically killed,...

Kristian Guerrero's epic is the type that makes you instantly well up with tears,hug your...

the epipen price spike is making life even harder...

Having a child with allergies means always being on guard - looking at nutrition labels,avoiding...

every parent needs to see this photo of what...

It's difficult to glimpse at current photos of 11-month-old Elijah for long. The baby boy...

the body of the 2 year old boy attacked by an...

The body of a 2-year-old child – who had been lost after being dragged into the water by an...

the infuriating reason this mom was told her...

While many women in the United States decide to eat their placentas after giving birth in the hopes...

what this officer did after pulling over a 9...

When Amby M. Johnson saw the flashing lights in her rearview mirror in Seattle,she knew she was...

this is 10 months with pediatric cancer

My knowledge approximately pediatric cancer is limited. I know it's scary and sad and that the...

despite parents knowing the danger, children dying...

It's the worst portion of the Summer months: the steady news reports of children being left in...

this moms self rescue swim lesson is sparking...

Keri Morrison tragically lost her 2-year-veteran son three years ago when he slipped out the back...

why your kids need to be able to do this by their...

There's a new deadline on getting your kid to sleep well.A study conducted at Queensland...

county fair bystanders hold up a kids roller...

Dozens of strangers came together to hold up a objective ride with their bare hands when it...

the dangerous summertime stroller mistake were all...

This Summer,could your attempt at keeping your baby secure from the sun be doing more harm than...

let this devastating photo serve as a reminder...

"So I wasn't going to do this,but I assume people need to see what not vaccinating their kids...

you need to see these photos if your child sits in...

An awful car crash in Tacoma,WA, could have ended in serious tragedy final week, or but due to...

dads warning after his daughter almost choked to...

"As I sit here still shaking I'm posting this as a reminder to ALL parents of small children:...

after a surprisingly common accident, hair removal...

If it wasn't for a simple tube of hair removal cream,Kristina Clarke's 5-month-old baby...

why this photo of a preemie breastfeeding for the...

This photo of a preemie breastfeeding shouldn't even exist. According to the baby's...

sorry, parents: theres now such a thing as super...

It's frustrating enough that up to 12 million children will bring domestic head lice each...

the devastating difference between car seats that...

When Angela Brown was driving domestic from a dentist appointment on a typical February...

hayden panettiere is undergoing a second round of...

Seven months after first seeking out help for postpartum depression,Nashville star Hayden Panettiere...

a startling new study determines how unsafe your...

A recent report by the American Academy of Pediatrics used video monitoring for the first time to...

parents of kids who hate needles (probably you)...

The American Academy of Pediatrics just said "nope" to flu vaccine mists,and you can almost hear the...

what this doctor did to a 4 day old baby suffering...

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this popular pretzel brand for kids with allergies...

Parents of kids with peanut allergies occupy one more reason to triple-check their pantries today....

check your kids sippy cup now 3.1 million have...

If your child drinks out of a sippy cup,you're going to want to triple-check that it's not...

2 year old boy still missing after alligator drags...

A 2-year-old child is still lost after being dragged into the water by an alligator at a Walt Disney...

why this photo of a preemie breastfeeding is...

This photo of a preemie breastfeeding shouldn't even exist. According to the baby's...

these photos of babies underwater will leave you...

We didn't reflect it could catch any cooler than the striking photos of pets in pools for the...

would you let a robot help deliver your baby?

Most women aren't just overjoyed with the technological advancements that have aided in labor...

if you thought it was safe to take tylenol while...

For decades,pregnant women have been told that acetaminophen, widely known by the brand name...

why this mom is warning parents to check their...

For her birthday,a 2-year-weak girl got a present that left her writhing in agony: a pair of...

how were 1 step closer to stopping the spread of...

Zika,the mosquito-borne virus that has been frightening everyone since it started sweeping the...

every maternity ward should have these cool...

Every mom knows that the instant a novel mother delivers her baby,she wants to hold it and never let...

an elementary school bans clapping do you agree...

An elementary school in Australia has officially banned clapping at assemblies,and teachers are...

this map of the united states shows exactly where...

As public health officials and citizens prepare for local outbreaks of the Zika virus across the...

how a simple garden hose gave a little boy second...

Dominique Woodger thought she was giving her baby boy a great Summer experience as she turned on the...

red cross removes racist swim safety poster from...

An American Red Cross swim safety sign has been removed from public pools and its website after...

double check these recalled quaker oats granola...

According to a recent announcement made by the US Food and Drug Administration,The Quaker Oats...

this photo of a skeleton in a car seat is the most...

Sometimes knowing what you are supposed to attain isn't as effective as knowing why you should...

ontario will soon require anti vaxxers to go back...

Canadian anti-vaccination proponents are soon going to be headed back to school,thanks to a bill...

7 scientifically backed reasons being outside is...

"The sun is dangerous." It's a common chorus we hear every time Summer rolls around,often to...

every parent who owns a car needs to see this now

Some might call it a miracle,but the fact that two children in the back seat of this car survived -...

every parent who has ever feared losing their...

For parents who have ever taken their child to a busy event,you most likely know that dreaded...

the most dangerous sunscreens for kids (and theyre...

Along with wearing sunglasses and hats,sunscreen should always be a piece of your family's...

these are the shocking photos of light up shoes...

Almost every parent has fielded requests at one point from their kiddo for a pair of light-up shoes....

this video of a woman wakesurfing at 40 weeks...

on Aug 5,2016 at 4:52pm PDT Once you start watching this video of a talented mom-to-be wakesurfing...

are you feeding your toddler too much food? a new...

The obesity epidemic in the United States and other developed countries is not going absent. More...

the psa that will make you think twice about what...

As parenting writers,we're the first to admit that we don't follow every rule in the book...

eat this, not that: the expectant moms guide to...

If you're a pregnant mom with Summer plans that are full of barbecues and fun- and,of course,...

an infant was saved from the hot car she was...

Deidra Nicole Williams,a 23-year-old mother from Alabama, has been charged with willful child abuse...

dad locks himself in a car to send an important...

On a scorching Summer day,Terry Williams got in his car but didn't roll down the windows or...

if youre a nursing mom, these are the birth...

Making the decision to be on birth control before having children is a choice completely dependent...

this slipn slide that also applies sunscreen is a...

Even though we know we're supposed to,it can be tasking to continually reapply sunscreen when...

13 medical hacks for dr. mom

We fancy our little ones,but we despise when they are sick. After all, no mother likes to see her...

15 surprising things women experience in their...

By the time your third trimester rolls around,you feel like you've finally gotten this whole...

a pregnant guide to starbucks and caffeine intake

While some women feel more energetic during pregnancy,some (read: many) women may still need that...

7 answers to questions about keeping kids safe...

Everybody needs a solid dose of vitamin D,which can arrive from the sun, but in the hottest months...

9 surprising things that can swell during...

While we've all heard of swollen feet during pregnancy,Kim Kardashian took to Instagram today...

9 common summer ailments and how to treat them

Kids fetch pain,and accidents happen all the time. In the Summer months when kids are swimming, when...

the most common car seat mishaps new parents make

Most parents don't like to confess it,but Prince William isn't the only new parent to...

the mommy after: 10 postpartum body surprises

They say females are the stronger sex because we can birth babies. But,are women warriors because...

12 reasons youre not losing the baby weight

As many experienced moms will agree,the term "baby weight" can be as misleading as the term "morning...

5 things your child should know before age 5

Sure,before your child heads off to kindergarten, there are a few things they should know to prep...

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6 things every responsible parent needs to know...

5 pregnancy pains that are usually harmless

4 common signs of celiac disease

how to vomit with class during pregnancy

6 trusty treatments for baby eczema

its not just a snip

the truth about taking melatonin while...

dr. harvey karp thinks he knows what causes autism

your biggest c section risk might just be your...

8 home remedies for bug bites

what to do when your baby has a fever

these are the bug sprays that will protect your...

after a popular item kills a third child, ikea is...

9 major things we know about zika and pregnancy

i need therapy . . . for my vagina

when should parents stop being naked around their...

the heartbreaking photos that capture a tragic...

despite her parents thinking she was fully...

6 ways to make sure youre buying a sofa without...

6 ways to make sure youre buying a sofa without...

why a popular ikea dresser that killed 3 kids is...

7 important tips for driving while pregnant

watch police confront a mom who left her baby in a...

what its like to be a mom with a life expectancy

the pregnant mom didnt think anything of her...

every parent needs to see what meningitis did to...

the surprising reason this 72 year old woman just...

every parent needs to know the terrifying reason...

7 year old who donated his hair to cancer patients...

even though this woman doesnt have a baby, shes...

1 mom is sharing her story about secondary...

did you know you should have been cutting grapes...

the latest reason preemies might be at a big...

study shows pregnant women who take tylenol have...

why panera put peanut butter on a grilled cheese...

why this botched birth was just awarded the...

after her husband and son were tragically killed,...

the epipen price spike is making life even harder...

every parent needs to see this photo of what...

the body of the 2 year old boy attacked by an...

the infuriating reason this mom was told her...

what this officer did after pulling over a 9...

this is 10 months with pediatric cancer

despite parents knowing the danger, children dying...

this moms self rescue swim lesson is sparking...

why your kids need to be able to do this by their...

county fair bystanders hold up a kids roller...

the dangerous summertime stroller mistake were all...

let this devastating photo serve as a reminder...

you need to see these photos if your child sits in...

dads warning after his daughter almost choked to...

after a surprisingly common accident, hair removal...

why this photo of a preemie breastfeeding for the...

sorry, parents: theres now such a thing as super...

the devastating difference between car seats that...

hayden panettiere is undergoing a second round of...

a startling new study determines how unsafe your...

parents of kids who hate needles (probably you)...

what this doctor did to a 4 day old baby suffering...

this popular pretzel brand for kids with allergies...

check your kids sippy cup now 3.1 million have...

2 year old boy still missing after alligator drags...

why this photo of a preemie breastfeeding is...

these photos of babies underwater will leave you...

would you let a robot help deliver your baby?

if you thought it was safe to take tylenol while...

why this mom is warning parents to check their...

how were 1 step closer to stopping the spread of...

every maternity ward should have these cool...

an elementary school bans clapping do you agree...

this map of the united states shows exactly where...

how a simple garden hose gave a little boy second...

red cross removes racist swim safety poster from...

double check these recalled quaker oats granola...

this photo of a skeleton in a car seat is the most...

ontario will soon require anti vaxxers to go back...

7 scientifically backed reasons being outside is...

every parent who owns a car needs to see this now