Mom Speaks Out After Being Told to Stop ‘Babying’ Her 4-Year-Old Son, and Her Response Is Both Perfect and Important
This mama is sick and tired of people criticizing her for “coddling” her 4-year-old son and is shutting down the shamers.
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From baby’s first year to their first day of school and everything in between (and beyond), we cover topical, timely, and important parenting topics to keep you well-informed (and entertained) in these difficult modern times.
Country Singer Ned LeDoux’s Daughter Dies One Week After 2nd Birthday in Heartbreaking Choking Accident at Family Home
“It is with great sadness that Ned & Morgan inform friends and fans that their two-year-old daughter Haven passed away on October 20th.”
Does What I Eat Affect My Breast Milk and My Baby?
It was only when I was back at work trying to juggle the challenges of a full time practice, being on call and worrying over my daughter not gaining enough weight despite drinking enough breast milk that I started to wonder: What’s actually in MY milk?
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How Much Protein Does a Breastfeeding Mom Need?
As hungry breastfeeding moms know, nursing requires extra energy! What you may not know is how important it is to think about the types of food you’re consuming in order to make sure your baby is getting what they need from your milk.
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Shay Mitchell, Amy Schumer, Meghan Markle, Oh My! Here’s a List of the Biggest Celebrities Who Gave Birth in 2019
2019 has been a busy year for celebrities and the growth of their families.
After Divorce, Man Mows Ex-Wife’s Lawn for 28 Years
Codie LaChelle McPhate posted a photo of her father mowing the lawn on Facebook. According to the post, the Texas native mows his ex-wife’s lawn even though they’ve been divorced for 28 years.
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What’s It Like to Be a Two-Year-Old? Probably a Lot Less Fun Than You Might Think
The toddler years can be taxing for parents, but a viral post is asking parents to take a walk in their toddler’s shoes.
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How Can I Get My Husband Caught for Drinking and Driving?
“He drinks and drives, including with my stepchildren. Which, his ex sees nothing wrong with, so she’d just lie for him as would his whole family.”
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How to Know if Your Baby is Going to Bed Too Late
Much like adults, a baby’s bedtime can be a moving target, depending on naps, feeding schedule and any disruptions to routine, etc. But unlike adults, babies need routine to be their best selves (read: sleep through the night so that mom and dad can actually get rest, too). A bedtime that’s too late or too
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10 Hilarious Parenting Memes for When You’re Desperately Craving Alone Time
You’ve probably been craving some alone time. If you can’t get it IRL, we’ve put together some of our favorite memes that best capture the need for me time.
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I Am Worried My Step-Daughter Is Eating Too Much: Any Advice?
“For instance, we decided to get a taco 12 pack on Tuesday for a just for fun meal. She ate 7 of the 12 tacos and was still saying she’s starving.”
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Ricky Martin and Husband Announce the Birth of Their Fourth Child, a Baby Boy, Just 10 Months After Welcoming Baby Girl: See the First Photo
“Our son Renn Martin-Yosef was born.”
Sofia Vergara Suffers Major Legal Blow in Ongoing Frozen Embryo Case Against Her Ex-Fiancé
Sofia Vergara gets another big victory in legal battle with ex over their frozen embryos.
Woman Pregnant with Baby #22 After Husband Reverses Vasectomy
“I wonder if it will be 11 of each – I am feeling a bit boy.”
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Chrissy Teigen Gets Real About Parenting, Anxiety, and Being Able to Afford Help While Gracing the Cover of Vanity Fair With Her Family
“I hate pretending that we do it on our own. We have daytime help, nighttime, weekend. I don’t know how my mom did it.”
My Parents Want Me to Them Back for Everything They Bought Me Since I Was 12: Any Advice?
“I just found out that my parents have kept a running total of everything I owe them since I was 12.”
How Do I Keep My Baby From Getting Sick With Older Siblings in School?
We asked Tiffany Fischman, M.D., a general pediatrician at Calabasas Pediatrics and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, for her advice on how to keep your newborn healthy with older siblings in the house.
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Mom Issues Urgent Warning to Parents of White Sons: This Is How White Supremacists Online Are Trying to Recruit Your Kids
Mom-of-three Joanna Schroeder shared a warming to parents of white boys about disturbing predatory behavior online.
Should I Be Upset that My Boyfriend Shared Personal Information with Our Landlord?
“First It upset me that he feels the need to point out that they are not really his kid because they are super close. And then it is just embarrassing that my baby daddy is on drugs.”
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Kim Kardashian-West Reveals the Name She Almost Chose for Fourth Child, Says Kanye Didn’t Like It
“Kanye knows that I’ve had such anxiety with the new baby and everything going on. He’s stepped up so much and has been the most amazing dad, playing all the games with the kids and things like that.”
Teal Pumpkin Trend Allows Kids With Life-Threatening Food Allergies to Trick or Treat on Halloween
A teal pumpkin signifies a house that offers toys, like glow sticks, bracelets, or necklaces, instead of candy to support kids with food allergies.
Couple Reject Baby After Surrogacy Mixup; Put Child Up For Adoption
One couple, and specifically a dad-to-be, have ignited a debate about surrogacy after posting their story on Reddit. According to the post, a mixup occurred and after the man saw the baby, he rejected it.
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I’m a Stay at Home Mom and Don’t Contribute for Our Family Financially; I Feel Terrible About It: Any Advice?
“I feel lousy that I do not contribute financially to this family at all. Even though he says it’s ‘our money’ or ‘our house,’ I just don’t feel that way.”
Hilaria Baldwin Is Pregnant with Baby No. 5, and She Says She Won’t Stop Until She Has Another Girl
Baldwin, who has four children under the age of six, admitted that she and Baldwin didn’t necessarily plan on having four kids back to back.
No Tricks, Just Treats with these Hilarious Halloween Memes
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite Halloween memes to get you in a most frightful mood.
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