child development

Vitamins and Minerals: Their Role and How to Get Your Child to Consume More of Them

Baby development

Vitamins and Minerals: Their Role and How to Get Your Child to Consume More of Them

Learn the significance behind the phrase kids often hate to hear: “eat your greens.”

Grace Draznin

iPad Kid: Understanding the Phenomenon and Its Impact

iPad Kid: Understanding the Phenomenon and Its Impact

Underneath the meme lies a societal concern that needs to garner more attention.

Grace Draznin

The Best Sensory Tables for Toddlers 2024

The Best Sensory Tables for Toddlers 2024

With the right gear like sensory toys, activities and a happy mindset, the best sensory tables are some of the most beneficial for your toddler year-round.

Heather Taylor-Singh

Best Sensory Toys for Toddlers 2024

Best Sensory Toys for Toddlers 2024

Because toddlers learn best through interactive experiences that engage their senses— sensory toys are a great tool for promoting cognitive development.

Courtney Leiva

Thinking of Homeschooling? Here’s What You Need To Know

Thinking of Homeschooling? Here’s What You Need To Know

Discover legal requirements, how to choose a homeschool program and where to find other homeschooling families.

John Bianchette

Does It Matter What Your Child Reads? You Might Be Surprised

Does It Matter What Your Child Reads? You Might Be Surprised

How to embrace different forms of reading to instill a love of books in your child.

Dr. Victoria Waller

The ABCs of Creating a Book Lover

The ABCs of Creating a Book Lover

How one mom helped her son learn to love reading, and in turn reignited her own passion for books.

Jenn Cox

How to Help Your Child Overcome Their Fear of Math

How to Help Your Child Overcome Their Fear of Math

Five tips to reduce anxiety and set children up for a lifelong appreciation of math.

John Bianchette

Why ‘Learning Through Play’ Isn’t All Just Fun & Games

Baby development

Why ‘Learning Through Play’ Isn’t All Just Fun & Games

Pediatric Occupational Therapist Kim Cunningham shares the benefits of play-based learning for your little one's development

Kim Cunningham

Easy STEM Activities–Using Items Found at Home

Easy STEM Activities–Using Items Found at Home

Young children and infants can explore STEM activities by simply engaging with objects encouraging curiosity, problem-solving, and experimentation

Brianna Bell

Why It’s So Important to Play With Your Kids

Baby development

Why It’s So Important to Play With Your Kids

Why It’s So Important to Play With Your Kids. It's is not only fun but integral to their development

Susie Beghin

Ask Sarah: How to Prepare for Playdates

Ask Sarah: How to Prepare for Playdates

Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet share tips for making play dates easier when your child struggles with sharing, and it doesn't involve forcing them to share!

Sarah Rosensweet

Stages of Play: Four Years Old

Stages of Play: Four Years Old

The baby days may be over but four year olds are so much fun. Find out how you can support your child's development at this stage

Kaili Ets

What is Autism? How to Recognize Signs and Symptoms

What is Autism? How to Recognize Signs and Symptoms

Author, Autism mom and Chair of Kerry’s Place Autism Services, Jan Stewart shares what you need to know.

Jan Stewart

Does your kid need a physical therapist?

Does your kid need a physical therapist?

Heather Dixon

Those "fortune tellers" we all used to make as kids are surprisingly educational

Those "fortune tellers" we all used to make as kids are surprisingly educational

Hetty Roessingh, The Conversation

Easy ways to boost your kid's language with games like "I Spy"

Easy ways to boost your kid's language with games like "I Spy"

By getting creative with games like "I spy", you can help to grow your child's vocabulary and model the social aspects of language.

Maya Payne Smart

Baby talk sounds the same around the world—and 6 other studies worth your time

Baby talk sounds the same around the world—and 6 other studies worth your time

We scanned all the research to bring you a quick roundup of the studies that are worthy of a parent's precious free time.

Lidia Likhodi

11 Fun Games to Play with Your Baby

Baby development

11 Fun Games to Play with Your Baby

Got nothing after "This Little Piggy"? Ramp up your repertoire with these games that are sure to delight your baby (and you!).

Tracy Chappell

If you have young kids, COVID hasn't gone away—we're still very much in it

If you have young kids, COVID hasn't gone away—we're still very much in it

It feels like everyone we know is starting to move on from the stress of COVID times, but for us, life has actually gotten harder.

Allison McDonald Ace

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