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Why your teenager should enter The Earth Prize, today!

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When your child is starting at a new school

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Learning

Preschool prep: How to prepare your child for the first day of preschool

Mother and daughter reading book

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Reading and the beauty of it

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Daily Grind

Do you need a baby monitor?

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Benefits of reading to infants: Why you should start from birth

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6 smart tips for dining out with kids

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School lunch vs. packed lunch: which is healthier for your kids?

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Nutrition labels simplified

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Recipes to increase dairy intake for your teens

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Learning

6 ways to approach the return to school

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10 healthy fish recipes kids will actually eat

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Health & Safety

How to help kids lose weight the healthy way

Early parenting: The impact of teen pregnancy and becoming a teen mom by choice

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Early parenting: The impact of teen pregnancy and becoming a teen mom by choice

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Virtual storytime: The best storytime channels for toddlers online

Editor’s top picks

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Learning Reviews & Stuff

7 engineering toys for kids that engage and teach

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Health & Safety

Your dating teen is likely in an abusive relationship. Here’s how to help them

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Lifestyle

From childcare to high school—what to do if you don’t like your kid’s friend

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Healthy eating for the whole family

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Health & Safety

How to help kids lose weight the healthy way

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Diet

Book review: Real food for pregnancy: The science and wisdom of optimal prenatal nutrition

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Diet

Recipes to increase dairy intake for your teens

Parents reading nutrition labels at the supermarket

Diet

Nutrition labels simplified

Back to school

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Learning

Preschool prep: How to prepare your child for the first day of preschool

classmates having their packed lunch

Diet

School lunch vs. packed lunch: which is healthier for your kids?

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Buttering up teacher

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Learning

6 ways to approach the return to school

Reading

mom reading to son at home

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Benefits of reading to infants: Why you should start from birth

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Learning

How to teach a child to read: 8 pre-reading activities

Father reading with son

Reviews & Stuff

Children’s books you won’t mind reading again and again

Mother and daughter reading book

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Reading and the beauty of it

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7 best books with alcohol-free drink recipes for moms-to-be

Being pregnant doesn’t mean you have to miss out on fun beverages. Here is a list of excellent books with recipes that are tasty, healthy, and great for those avoiding alcohol.
Diet Reviews & Stuff

Explaining to your kids when your husband leaves you for another woman

Having to tell your children your husband is leaving you for another woman is hard. Here are some ways to help you get this conversation started.
Lifestyle

COVID Halloween ideas: Halloween in 2021

Having trouble thinking of a costume for Halloween during Covid-19, or how to handle trick or treating? Here are some ideas to keep Halloween safe and fun.

Activities COVID-19

9 emotional regulation books for kids to help handle big emotions

Emotional regulation is a skill that can be learned from early childhood. This list of books is a good starting point if you want to introduce your child to the concept of emotional regulation and remind them that having positive and negative feelings is normal.
Behavior Reviews & Stuff

Smoothie recipes for kids contest winners

These award-winning smoothie recipes for kids will stretch your creativity and nourish your family at the same time.
Diet

14 STEM activity books for kids

Children are curious by nature and enjoy learning through hands-on exploration. Cultivating this love for knowledge at a young age is important for learning later in life. Here is a list of 14 amazing STEM books to help children grow their knowledge through fun activities.
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Cultivating patience in kids via video games

Studies show that kids of today are impatient. Here are some of the best video games that can also teach your child the virtue of patience.
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Face masks for kids: Should your child wear one?

You may be wondering if your child really needs to wear a face mask. The experts weigh in and give some great ideas for face masks for kids.
COVID-19 Reviews & Stuff

Fostering kids: Joys and challenges of foster parenting

Foster care can be one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of your life. Have you considered becoming a foster parent?
Lifestyle

Whole grains vs. refined grains

We all know whole grains are a better choice, but why? How do we increase our daily intake of whole grains? Read on for the answers to these and more questions.
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Latest

7 best books with alcohol-free drink recipes for moms-to-be

Being pregnant doesn’t mean you have to miss out on fun beverages. Here is a list of excellent books with recipes that are tasty, healthy, and great for those avoiding alcohol.
Diet Reviews & Stuff

Explaining to your kids when your husband leaves you for another woman

Having to tell your children your husband is leaving you for another woman is hard. Here are some ways to help you get this conversation started.
Lifestyle

COVID Halloween ideas: Halloween in 2021

Having trouble thinking of a costume for Halloween during Covid-19, or how to handle trick or treating? Here are some ideas to keep Halloween safe and fun.

Activities COVID-19

9 emotional regulation books for kids to help handle big emotions

Emotional regulation is a skill that can be learned from early childhood. This list of books is a good starting point if you want to introduce your child to the concept of emotional regulation and remind them that having positive and negative feelings is normal.
Behavior Reviews & Stuff

Smoothie recipes for kids contest winners

These award-winning smoothie recipes for kids will stretch your creativity and nourish your family at the same time.
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