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What you need to know when coming off the pill to get pregnant

Coming off the pill to get pregnant is more than just stopping contraception. There are factors to consider should you decide to wean yourself off the pill or any other form of birth control. It’s best to know what to expect and who can help you as you start your TTC journey.

Health & Safety

Learning through play is hot right now

Did you know that children learn more in early childhood than any other time? Learning through play engages children and ensures that they become enthusiastic and active participants in their own learning process.

Activities Learning

A fine line between parent and playmate

You probably love your child more than anything, but the best thing you can do for their development is to be a parent, not their playmate. Kids need rules AND fun!

Activities Behavior

Why choose a play based preschool?

Learning through play is a natural way for our children to explore their world and practice newly acquired skills. A play based preschool helps children discover the joy of learning and build a foundation for enthusiastic lifelong learning.

The finish line: Dos and don’ts when labor starts

There are many moving parts in the labor and birth experience. Even with a birth plan in place, it can be hard to know what to do and what not to do. Take a look at some tips for the finish line.

Health & Safety Lifestyle

Make the grocery store count: How to incorporate learning while shopping

Educating your kids on literacy and math skills goes beyond the classroom. There’s so much they can learn from a trip to the grocery store. Here are fun things to do.

Daily Grind Learning

Empty nest syndrome

If you are a parent in the pre-empty nest stage, there is help to understand what empty nest syndrome is, what its possible causes are, and what you can do to avoid it.

Health & Safety Lifestyle

Ditch the mom guilt, it’s harming you

Mom guilt is bad for your physical and mental health. Get some tips how to free yourself from questioning your parenting choices and boost your health.

Health & Safety

How to Stop Losing Your Sht with Your Kids: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Calmer, Happier Parent*: Book Review

If you want a no-nonsense, super engaging read, then this book is well worth your time. This certainly is one of the most practical parenting books I’ve read in a long time. So, find yourself a kids-free corner, curl up, and give it a go.

Daily Grind Reviews & Stuff

Getting heard and appreciated

A mom turns to text messages and Post-it notes to get her kids to do chores, but getting their appreciation is a bit tougher.

Daily Grind Have a Laugh

How to stop being a codependent parent

Codependent parenting is a common problem for parents and their children. Luckily, you can stop being a codependent parent by becoming more emotionally mature.

Montessori toys: What are the benefits for babies and toddlers?

Montessori toys provide developmentally appropriate stimulation and learning opportunities. Here are some recommendations for your infant and toddler.

Activities Reviews & Stuff

Positive parenting explained

Parenting is the toughest job in the world, so how can you use positive parenting strategies to raise a confident and secure child?

Ways to avoid information overload during pregnancy

If you’re pregnant, you will definitely have a lot of questions about your own condition and that of your baby. Given the abundance of information nowadays, it’s essential to handle properly the unavoidable pregnancy information overload.

How does anxiety affect your child’s academics?

Anxiety about personal situations and external events can impact your child’s academics and beyond. 4 expert parents weigh in on the main effects of anxiety on your kids.

Health & Safety Learning

Growing up with a parent with mental illness: The lifelong impact

1 in 5 adults are living with mental illness means children are at a higher risk of abuse and neglect. How can you help a child cope with these challenges?

Health & Safety Lifestyle

When parents disagree on parenting

When parents constantly disagree on how to parent, it can have dire effects on their child’s personality. Here’s how to resolve parental conflicts amicably.

Behavior Lifestyle

“Mesting”: Nesting tips for dads-to-be

What’s a father-to-be supposed to be doing while he waits for his child to arrive? Well, gentlemen, put on those coveralls and get out that toolbox because it’s time to get your hands dirty with a little activity commonly called mesting.

Daily Grind Have a Laugh

COVID-19 vaccine during breastfeeding? What you need to know about breastfeeding and vaccines

The guidelines for COVID vaccine and breastfeeding aren’t as straightforward as for health workers and older persons. Here’s why.

Health & Safety

My kids can’t tie their shoes and I don’t care

Milestones and expectations of other parents getting you down? All kids reach different milestones at different times. It’s more important to raise happy, healthy kids.

Puberty books for boys

A list of puberty books for boys to inform and guide your son as he prepares to enter puberty. Take some time to select the one that is right for you.

Health & Safety Reviews & Stuff

The perfect recipes for hiding vegetables from your picky eater

Hidden veggie recipes are a clever way to sneak nutritious foods into your child’s diet. Here’s what some mom bloggers, influencers, and the editorial team swear by.

The Co-Parenting Handbook: Book Review

Vehicles and washing machines come with instruction manuals. Finally, we have a book on co-parenting that is an actual guide on how to work through the raw moments with patience, grace, and respect.

Lifestyle Reviews & Stuff

How to choose the best baby formula

Choosing to formula-feed your baby comes with its own set of questions. Here’s a comprehensive guide addressing all your formula-related worries and questions.

Diet Reviews & Stuff

Exclusive breastfeeding: The gift to motherhood

Exclusive breastfeeding is feeding your baby nothing but your breast milk in his 1st 6 months. From health to emotional and even for financial reasons, the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding are truly remarkable.

Daily Grind Diet