Ending the Witching Hour(s)
My baby used to take a third nap. Now he won’t, and he’s turning into a gremlin every evening. What do I do?
My baby used to take a third nap. Now he won’t, and he’s turning into a gremlin every evening. What do I do?
We help a mom with three children under five years old with their bedtime sleep routine issues. There’s a lot to learn from here.
My newborn has colic and now my family is hanging out without me! Are postpartum hormones just making me oversensitive? Please help.
Bottles, boobs and sippy cups, oh my!
Best teether and teething toys to bring your baby or toddler relief.
My four-month-old sleeps great at night. So why is she treating naps like some form of child abuse?
Ten steps to make moving to a new home (and state) with kids much easier. Advice to help parents and kids.
Making your own laundry detergent is easy and economical…but is it a recipe for disaster when it comes to cloth diapers?
Baby gift ideas for the mom who already has the baby necessities.
After spending time with my friends’ needy, clingy children, I am having second thoughts about parenthood. Will I really feel that differently about my own baby?
We’re discussing The Whole-Brain Child for our parenting book club this month. It’s an engaging and informative read on how the brain develops and offers practical solutions for the most typical misbehaving issues, while explaining what is most likely going on in their brains that’s causing them to “lose their mind.”
As a first-time mother, ten best ways to keep your sanity when you have a newborn.
At what age is it appropriate to start disciplining your child? How early is too early and how late is too late?
My husband is adamant we should sleep train our 4 month old; I say she’s still too young. Who’s right?
Understanding when your newborn baby is diagnosed and treated for an abdominal or inguinal hernia with surgery.
My infant son goes to bed at 4 p.m. and sleeps through the night. That isn’t as awesome as it sounds.
I have a special-needs child and a typically-developing toddler. Do I dare risk playing the genetic lottery again?
Hello, we’re the Cloth Diaper Support Line. How can we help you?
My one-year-old wakes up multiple times at night, but can’t be comforted and gets angry when I try to calm him down! What’s going on here? How can I help us all get some restful sleep?
Motherhood is full of opportunities to learn important, and not so important, lessons. You might as well laugh through them all.