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Children's song lyrics: Wheels on the Bus

Baby development

Children's song lyrics: Wheels on the Bus

Sing this classic with these "Wheels on the Bus" lyrics. Plus, you can adapt the lyrics to fit your preferred mode of transportation!"

Today's Parent

Children's song lyrics: If You're Happy And You Know It

Baby development

Children's song lyrics: If You're Happy And You Know It

This classic song incorporates actions your baby may already know, like waving or hand clapping. Here are the "If You're Happy and You Know It" lyrics.

Today's Parent

Children's song lyrics: Ice Cream Song

Baby development

Children's song lyrics: Ice Cream Song

Who doesn’t love ice cream, right? This sweet song makes practicing simple counting fun and not to mention yummy! Here are the "Ice Cream Song" lyrics.

Today's Parent

11 ways to save money over the holidays

11 ways to save money over the holidays

No matter what you celebrate, holidays mean extra strain on your bank account. This year, try one of these 11 clever ways to "sleigh" your holiday budget.

Amanda Naccarato

How to handle the top five holiday stress triggers

How to handle the top five holiday stress triggers

Does your December to-do list feel a mile long? Here’s how to avoid overwhelming anxiety when faced with five common holiday stressors

Tenille Bonoguore

Children's song lyrics: Itsy Bitsy Spider

Baby development

Children's song lyrics: Itsy Bitsy Spider

Babies and kids will love following along with this little spider’s big adventure! Here are the "Itsy Bitsy Spider" lyrics.

Today's Parent

Children's song lyrics: Head and Shoulders

Baby development

Children's song lyrics: Head and Shoulders

Here are the "Head and Shoulders" lyrics! Include the fun moves to get your little one moving and start teaching them about body parts, too.

Today's Parent

We’re skipping Christmas with our relatives and I don’t feel bad for one second

We’re skipping Christmas with our relatives and I don’t feel bad for one second

It may seem ruthless or cold-hearted, but this is why I've learned to say "no thanks" to the big family Christmas celebrations.

Kat Armstrong

I wasn't prepared for my four-year-old's intense tantrums after his baby sister arrived

I wasn't prepared for my four-year-old's intense tantrums after his baby sister arrived

I'd read all the books and articles, and did everything they advised, to make sure my son wouldn't be jealous of his new sibling. But only one thing worked.

Keri Bertino

15 unique baby names you’ll adore

15 unique baby names you’ll adore

If you’re looking for sweet-but-unusual name inspiration for your baby-to-be, look no further, we’ve compiled our fave unique baby names.

Today's Parent

Is your teen just shy or do they have social anxiety disorder?

Is your teen just shy or do they have social anxiety disorder?

Here’s the rundown of everything you need to know about social anxiety disorder in teens and how to help them cope through it.

Lisa Kadane

Moms, let's just love our boobs—no matter what they look like

Moms, let's just love our boobs—no matter what they look like

Instead of questioning if they look right, let's bring some body positivity to our boobs and celebrate them for what they are: pretty freaking beautiful.

Simone Olivero

Why we shouldn’t assume every kid loves being tickled

Why we shouldn’t assume every kid loves being tickled

Sure, they squirm and giggle, but to some kids, tickling can feel more like an assault. Why respecting boundaries is important when you tickle kids.

Kelly Meldrum

10 postpartum conditions and symptoms to watch for after you deliver your baby

Postpartum care

10 postpartum conditions and symptoms to watch for after you deliver your baby

These conditions are pretty scary—and fairly rare—complications of childbirth, but you should never ignore these postpartum symptoms.

Jessica Leeder

The latest parenting hack is to outsource the hardest parts

The latest parenting hack is to outsource the hardest parts

If you’ve got the cash, almost every brain-breaking parental quagmire can be solved by outsourcing to an expert. And to that I say: Why not?

Leah McLaren

Kids and kindness: Can you teach compassion?

Kids and kindness: Can you teach compassion?

We all want our kids to stand up for the little guy. But how do you foster compassion and empathy?

Holly Bennett

I love being a #boymom but there's one big worry I can't shake

I love being a #boymom but there's one big worry I can't shake

To all the members of the Boy Mom club who fret thinking about the future relationship with their little boys...you're not alone.

Allison McDonald Ace

My son is the short kid—and that’s okay

My son is the short kid—and that’s okay

With two not-so-tall parents, he’s just a short kid—tenth percentile short, last-kid-on-the-risers short, sitting-down-in-class-pictures short.

Sarah Garone

9 signs you’re one of those insufferable parents

9 signs you’re one of those insufferable parents

That overwhelming, blinding love we have for our kids? It can make us do weird things. Here's how to know if it's turned you into an insufferable parent.

Dawn Yanek

Your kid should be screened for a learning disability before Grade 1

Your kid should be screened for a learning disability before Grade 1

The signs of dyslexia in children show up early, but it's often years before they are officially diagnosed and help begins. Screening could solve that.

Audrey D. Brashich