Getting to the Root of Fear and Bad Dreams
My preschooler is going through a phase where his fears and anxiety are keeping him and us up at night. How can we help my young child sleep soundly and feel safe through the night?
My preschooler is going through a phase where his fears and anxiety are keeping him and us up at night. How can we help my young child sleep soundly and feel safe through the night?
Amalah helps a mom identify her baby as a “tension increaser” and figure out an alternative to the Ferber Method as a sleep training option for their family.
Because you probably don’t want to hand your kid over to someone you met on the Internet. Oh, wait…
The holidays are around the corner and my relationship with my husband’s family is a mess. How can I fix this? Should I fix this?
My three year old refused to cooperate at the dentist and we ended up bailing on the visit. What can I do differently next time?
Trying to save some dollars at the salon? Amalah endures the waxing options for the at-home masochist so you don’t have to.
OK, so the eye makeup demo submissions are rolling in, but due to various last-minute technical difficulties that are almost entirely my fault, I won’t have one ready for primetime until Monday. The entries are (so far) entirely fantastic, and you are going to LOVE…
Is it a terrible idea to take a toddler to a family member’s funeral? What other choice is there for a grieving out-of-towner?
I’m having second thoughts about our daycare provider. Should I listen to my gut or are my mommy instinct overreacting?
I’m scared of gaining weight, but feel guilty about not gaining weight! Is this normal? How do I deal?
Are all grandparent relationships worth saving? CAN they be saved? Advice on how to protect your child from heartbreak caused by grandparents not showing up.
Can I fix ovulation problems without fertility drugs?
How to prepare for the un-prepare-able task of long car trips with an unpredictable little passenger.
A new baby is on the way and the parents have different opinions if their young toddler should give us his crib to the new baby and move to a toddler bed or stay in his current crib.
An expectant mom was excited about her baby bump, but she’s five months pregnant and not showing at all — and she’s a little disappointed.
How to handle situations when you disagree with your own family members over parenting choices. When it is worth making it an issue and when to let it go.
Should I take baby slings off my baby registry after the recalls? We have an opinion about this.
An expecting mom needs help deciding whether she should tell her own needy mother that she’s pregnant. It’s a complicated and emotionally fraught relationship that she has with her mom.
My toddler won’t eat dinner, then wakes up in the middle of the night crying from hunger. How can I win this battle of the food wills?
The first overnight trip away from your baby. Or toddler. Or kid.