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TWo young girls relieve their cabin fever with a workbook 20 Effective Cabin Fever Treatments: Things to Do When Stuck Inside with Kids

Cabin fever is enough to drive anybody up the walls --especially kids who are missing out on the world they've barely had the chance to explore. But just because you and your kids are stuck inside doesn't mean they have to miss out on every experience. There are tons of cabin fever cures out there […]

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hospital bag checklist Ultimate Hospital Bag Checklist

Giving birth isn't easy - labor usually lasts eight hours or more, and that's not even considering the many other details you'll have to keep track of. You can expect to be in the hospital for two or three days after giving birth, and up to almost a day beforehand. That's a long time to be away […]

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Couple kissing baby while carrying Guide to the Best Life Insurance for New Parents

When you find out you’re about to become parents for the first time, there’s a laundry list of things that you might find yourself obsessing over. You want to get the right diapers for sensitive skin, and that won’t leak, you’ll pore over reviews about the right bottles that won’t cause gas, and you might […]

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Halloween Survival Guide Parents Halloween Survival Guide

So it’s that time of year again. Costumes and candy line every single convenience store, and you can’t remember the last time you went trick-or-treating. You may find yourself wondering what kids wear these days, or whether you have to actually buy candy when you know you’re not going to be able to eat it. […]

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baby registry checklist Baby Registry Checklist: Everything You Need For Your Baby

Raising a baby is a big job - and there are so many things you'll need, but may not think about until you actually do. I've been there, and let me tell you: you don't want the added stress of running to the store when everything else is going crazy. That's why I've put together […]

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breastfeeding education Breastfeeding tips and education for new mothers

For many first-time mothers, the idea of breastfeeding is a new experience in which they have little experience. While it might seem like a simple process, it’s perfectly natural for you to worry about doing it right so that your baby grows healthy and strong. There are so many devices to choose from, horror stories […]

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Mother breast feeding her child Pros And Cons Of Breastfeeding VS Formula Feeding

Unfortunately, babies do not come with instruction manuals, so parents have to make decisions based on what works for their bodies, daily lives, and family situations. One of those decisions is whether to breastfeed or formula feed or to do a combination of both. Both breastfeeding and bottle feeding are good choices because they both […]

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The Parent.Guide's Guide to Prenatal Care The Parent.Guide’s Guide to Prenatal Care

Finding out you're pregnant can be a joyous occasion, but it can also be very intimidating. After getting over your initial excitement and shock, prenatal care will be the next thing on your mind. You are going to have to find a doctor and apply for insurance if you do not have it. Then you […]

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Father and Daugther Reading Book Best Parenting Books – Top 10 Revealed

With so many parenting books available today, the challenge often lies in finding the best book for your needs. You want the book you buy to last or at least help you through the most challenging parts of raising your kids, but you also need to make sure the book will contain actionable insights you […]

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Insurance agent working on car accident claim process Guide to the Best Car Insurance for Teens

While car insurance for teens isn't cheap, finding the best coverage and teen driver discounts available can help parents and teens select a policy with lower premiums and reduced annual rates. Car insurance rates vary considerably, and this variation is the result of several determining factors. Teen drivers can expect to pay as much two […]

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girl cover her face with both hands How to discipline your child

Whether you like it or not you are going to have to learn how to effectively discipline your child. There is one important thing you must remember. Discipline and punishment are two very different things. Punishment only tells a child that he or she is bad. It does not tell a child what should be […]

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Pregnant woman is seating on the couch while holding a stuffed toy When Does Morning Sickness Start and End?

Image source: Pixabay.com Whether you’re thinking about starting a family or you’ve just caught wind that you might be pregnant, one of the first things we all want to know is, when will morning sickness set in?  Aside from the fact that it’s a little nerve-wracking, everyone wants to start planning and seizing the day […]

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Set of crayons How to recycle old broken crayons into new crayons

Crayons are a great way for children to express their creativity. An unfortunate side effect of crayon use is that you will accumulate many pieces of broken crayon that are simply too small to use. So what can you do with these broken crayons? It may surprise you that you can create new crayons from […]

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How to warm your baby’s milk when traveling

Warming milk at home is easy and there are numerous different methods you can use to warm milk However, when you are traveling you will not have access to all your regular tools of the trade. The hot tap

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how to apply kids sunscreen How to Apply Kid's Sunscreen

What works for me as a parent may not work for you. I like caps that won’t click pop open or explode in the heat. You may prefer a flip cap that is easier to open. What is more important is applying enough sunscreen with enough frequency to avoid sunburns. What do I mean? Look, […]

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