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A Guide to Promote Healthy Toddler Teeth and Prevent Decay
Proper baby teeth care is essential for preventing baby bottle tooth decay and building lifelong healthy habits. Starting dental hygiene early, using age-appropriate amounts of fluoride toothpaste, and supervising brushing routines can protect your teething toddler from cavities. Avoid letting bottles of milk or juice sit overnight, schedule early dental visits, and make brushing a fun daily habit. Following these steps ensures your child develops strong, healthy teeth from infancy through childhood.
Signs of a Great Day Care
Not all daycares are made the same. We spoke to an in-home daycare manager with over 20 years of experience on what parents should look for when picking the best daycare experience for their child. Learn the signs and whether an in-home or regular daycare is the right fit.
Why Your Child Won’t Tell You About Their Day
Why does your child only say “good” when you ask about their day? Many children struggle to open up to their parents, not because they don’t want to communicate, but because they lack the context and emotional scaffolding to do so. Parent coach and former day home manager Rhonda explains how to foster open communication skills with your child from an early age.
Is Dream Feeding Safe?
Dream feeding is a sleep training technique used by some parents right before their baby goes to bed. It is said to ensure longer sleep period for babies who can’t sleep through the night.
What are the Different Birthing Positions?
Find safe alternatives to traditional birthing positions. Get insight into how birthing positions affect your overall pain, comfort, and delivery efficiency.
Chat with a live doula today to begin training for your delivery date.
How Women can Connect with Leadership Coaching
How can women adapt to changes in corporate? With rising career instability, more women have decided to pursue their passion projects and entrepreneurial goals.
The creates another gap in leadership coaching. For those seeking guidance on starting a business or entrepreneurial success, consider picking a leadership advisor.
What a Life Coach Can Do For Your Career
Wondering if a life coach can improve your career? For individuals who are returning to the workforce or leaving to start their independent entrepreneurial careers, see how resources like a life/career coaches can help you stay on top.
A Guide on How to Stop Toddler Tantrums
Find out the reasons your toddler has consistent tantrums or emotional outbursts. Learn how to deal with an aggressive child with Julie Johnson, a certified parent coach who specializes in guiding new parents through feeling of overwhelm.
How to Make Your Baby Finally Crawl
Before learning to crawl, your baby should practice tummy time, engaging reach-and-grab games, and more. Learn what muscle groups to target to accelerate the crawling journey. Connect with live pediatric occupational therapists for more support on how to teach these first developmental milestones for your baby.
Natural Rubber Latex vs. Silicone Pacifiers
Natural rubber latex vs. silicone pacifiers: learn allergy risks, BPA-free safety, hypoallergenic benefits, and how to choose the best pacifier for your baby.
Why You Can’t Eat Sushi While Pregnant
Most pregnant women are aware of the dangers of consuming raw fish when pregnant. We can observe post-labor sushi delivery trend for mothers — from delivery-day sushi boxes to restaurants marketing “first meal after birth” omakase kits. Here is a more in depth look into the risks (Listeria, parasites, mercury), which seafoods are safe, and how to create a prenatal diet plan.
Popular Baby Monitors to Add to Your Registry
We looked through the web for baby monitors most mentoined by parents. The top baby monitors have features like non-WiFi option availability, HD video viewing, night vision, and sleep tracking. Compare features, pros, and expert recommendations to find the perfect monitor for your newborn’s safety and your peace of mind.
When Can You Stop Burping a Baby? A Complete Guide for Parents
When you can stop burping your baby, signs they still need burping, and safe techniques to prevent discomfort during the process. A simple burping guide for newborns and infants from birth to 9 months.
Kids Who Play Outside vs. iPad-Dominated Kids: Thoughts from a Harvard Graduate
Are kids playing outside enough? Harvard expert Lydia Mackie explains why kids and outdoor play are essential for behavior, language growth and reducing screen time.
Child Safety Locks to Babyproof Your Home
Babyproof your home with top-rated child safety locks for toilets, doors, stairs, and refrigerators. Do child safety lock works? Consider this easy babyproofing guide for your home.
How to Become a Foster Parent: The First Steps
Starting your journey as a foster care parent shouldn’t be hard. Here is an easy guide for prerequisites to becoming an adoptive parent and how to connect with specialized support in safely connecting with foster care children.
When do Children Begin Stuttering? What To Know About Early Speech Disfluency
Learn when kids typically start stuttering, early signs to watch for, key risk factors, and when to seek help from a certified speech-language pathologist.
Top Diaper Bags, What Mom’s Say
We analyzed 5 of the leading diaper bags on functionality, size, and style. Here are the pros and cons of popular diaper bags with insight directly from moms. Discover the right baby bag for your unique needs.
The Difference Between a Midwife and an OB/GYN
Discover the key differences between a midwife, doula, and OB/GYN. Learn why parents choose midwife-led care, doulas, and physiological birth for safer and empowered deliveries.
Should You Wear a Belly Band or Waist Trainer Postpartum?
What are the real differences between postpartum belly bands “fajas”, waist trainers, and the in between. Learn the safety implications, benefits, risks, and what research actually supports during postpartum recovery.

