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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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