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The mom and dad struggle is real. Here’s your daily parenting tip from the experts at Parents.com and Parents magazine, whether you have a baby, toddler or bigger kid.

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    Babies ‘R' Us Is Coming Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 2:51


    A Babies "R" Us nationwide rollout is expected to follow a 2023 summer opening of a store at American Dream.

    How to Mourn the Loss of an Estranged Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 5:21


    Millions of Americans are estranged from a family member. Read on to learn how to cope with this loss.

    Are Your Kids Play Deprived?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 4:59


    Kids today have less free time than previous generations. But they're still playing, even if it's not in the same way.

    What Is Pregnancy Nose?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 4:00


    One expert explains what the TikTok trending condition really is—and if it's cause for concern.

    What Parents Need To Know About the Gas App

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 3:42


    The popular new app is meant to "gas up" friends and boost self-esteem through anonymous polls. Here's what to know.

    7 Inspiring Black Women Throughout History You Should Know About

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 5:20


    These unsung heroes and trailblazers shaped American history—and you should know their names and stories.

    The Most Common Symptoms and Solutions for Breast Pain During Pregnancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 4:50


    Are your breasts swollen and tender? Painful and sore? Get some relief with these tried-and-true tricks.

    How to Deal With the 'Terrible Twos'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 5:05


    These expert tips will help you navigate the ‘terrible twos' with grace, compassion, and humility.

    Cat Vomits After Meeting Newborn—Because Cats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 3:15


    A viral TikTok video shows how one cat was less than impressed with the tiny human her parents brought home.

    Why We Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 4:03


    Learn how to celebrate the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with our handy guide.

    6 Strategies Parents Use to Manage the Cost of Child Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 5:06


    The costs of child care can strain a family's budget. These practical tips can help you navigate this financial burden.

    9 Ways to Spend Quality Time With Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 5:08


    Spending time with your child can benefit them in many ways. Here's how to do it.

    10 Baby Name Trends for 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 5:59


    Here are the biggest predictions for 2023, from ‘Stranger Things' references to decadent maximalism.

    Can Kids Use Neti Pots?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 5:20


    Box of tissues isn't cutting it? A neti pot could be the secret to giving your child some relief.

    Meet Kavi—the First South Asian American Girl Doll

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 4:50


    Kavi gives parents and their kids the representation needed to share and celebrate South Asian American culture.

    Let Your Child Read Graphic Novels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 4:54


    When you're raising a reader, every word counts. Consider graphic novels to get your kids started.

    Everything Parents Need to Know About Body Checking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 5:10


    Body-checking behaviors have surged in recent years thanks—in part—to social media.

    Cluttercore Is the Trend Many Parents Need Right Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 5:08


    The trending aesthetic cluttercore says to celebrate the chaos in your home.

    Are Heavy Metals in Your Dark Chocolate Cause for Concern?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 5:41


    A Consumer Reports investigation found trace amounts of lead and cadmium in some dark chocolate.

    Should You Let Your Kids Stay Up on New Year's Eve?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 5:04


    We spoke with sleep specialists to give you age-by-age recommendations.

    TikToker's Gentle Parenting Hack To Stop a Tantrum Is Genius

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 3:11


    One mom explains how she handles toddler tantrums in a viral TikTok video.

    Inequalities Cause Black Kids to Miss Extracurricular Activities' Benefits

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 4:58


    A lack of funding and access to quality programs prevents Black children from receiving the educational and developmental benefits of after-school programs.

    How to Throw a Noon Year's Eve Party for Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 3:41


    Counting down to 12 p.m. instead of 12 a.m. allows your family to celebrate the new year together.

    Cameo Kids Offers Personalized Messages From Popular Characters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 3:27


    Cameo Kids allows you to send a message from CoComelon, Blippi, and more!

    Why Your Toddler Only Acts Out With One Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 5:03


    Does your little one go with the flow around your partner but put up a fight with you? Here's what experts say to do.

    ByHeart Baby Formula Recalled Due to Contamination

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 3:40


    Customers should dispose of the affected products due to potential Cronobactor bacteria contamination.

    7 Places to Donate Toys This Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 4:47


    If you're looking to donate new or gently used toys this season, add these seven places to your list.

    18 Holiday Traditions to Start This Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 5:30


    Make the holiday extra special with these kid-friendly activities and sweet surprises.

    Kris Jenner Says Growing Older Makes Her Really Appreciate Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 4:02


    Kris Jenner reveals what she is really looking forward to this holiday season.

    What Is a Jellyfish Parent and What Can We Learn From Them?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 4:39


    Jellyfish parenting tends to be more flexible and lenient than other styles of parenting.

    Play Benefits Black Kids—These 8 Places Give Them More Access to It

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 5:23


    Play gives kids social and emotional advantages but, historically, Black children often haven't had equal access to it. These organizations help.

    The Best Tips for Traveling With Your Family, According to One Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 3:11


    Learn how to travel with kids of all ages—and your partner, too.

    What BMI Really Means for Kids and Parents—and Why We Need to Stop Using It

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 5:05


    As a measure of physical health, body mass index (BMI) is inaccurate and problematic.

    Why Black Parents Don't Do Elf on the Shelf

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 4:34


    Lack of inclusiveness aside, the whole premise of the elf is creepy.

    How to Make New Year's Resolutions for Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 5:16


    Help your children make achievable goals for the year ahead with this expert advice.

    How Parents Can Handle Their Emotions In a Scary Situation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 5:13


    Staying calm in scary situations can be tough. Here's how to chill when faced with the unexpected.

    I Made a Mission Statement With My Family—Here's Why It Works

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 5:13


    I wanted to build stronger connections with my husband and teens, so we made a mission statement.

    5 RSV Symptoms in Babies Caregivers Should Never Ignore

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 4:01


    RSV can be serious for babies. Here are five telltale signs that warrant a visit to the doctor.

    Why It's Dangerous To Go Down a Slide With Your Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 2:55


    Putting your child on your lap is not the safest way for your child to enjoy the slide.

    Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour Is Coming to a Theater Near You

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 2:53


    The tour begins in February 2023 and will span North America.

    Is There A Children's Tylenol Shortage? Here's What To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 3:33


    Hard-to-find Tylenol is making the sick season more complicated for parents and kids.

    How Many Presents Should a Child Get for Christmas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 4:20


    We asked the experts how many gifts really make sense.

    10 Thanksgiving Movies for Kids to Watch After the Turkey Day Feast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 4:32


    Fight the post-dinner lull with one of these kid-friendly Thanksgiving movies.

    Mockingbird Recalls Popular Single-to-Double Strollers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 2:35


    At least 138 reports of cracked frames prompted the stroller recall.

    Your Child's Imaginary Friends, Explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 4:26


    Imaginary friends may be invisible, but experts say they have some clear benefits.

    This Mom Is Fighting Hunger by Starting a Company That Reduces Food Waste

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 4:42


    Goodr keeps food out of landfills while addressing food insecurity.

    Children of Color See More Violence at School—the St. Louis Shooting Is Part of That Trend

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 4:14


    The family of the St. Louis shooter tried to warn police but this was "a perfect storm" of neglect.

    5 Things That Happen to Your Breasts After Feeding a Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 4:45


    From sagging to size changes, learn how your breasts may change after nursing.

    Joanna Gaines Shares Story of Being Teased to Help Her Kids Find Wholeness Quicker Than She Did

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 3:06


    In her new memoir, Gaines opens up about clarity, anxiety, and embracing her heritage.

    Google Assistant Is Getting Parental Controls—Here's What To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 2:43


    Users will be able to restrict a child's ability to make calls and request music and videos.

    Study Shows Video Games Can Offer Benefits to Kids' Brains

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 3:10


    According to a new study, kids who play three hours of video games a day perform better on tests.

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