Pacifier Weaning: Now or Later?
Multiple nightly missions to retrieve and reinsert a pacifier are getting old. Is it time to ditch the binky?
Multiple nightly missions to retrieve and reinsert a pacifier are getting old. Is it time to ditch the binky?
My daughter keeps getting head lice from her best friend! How do I put a stop to it without embarrassing everyone?
Can you keep the sun’s rays AND the grease clogs out of your child’s pores?
I can’t shake my suspicions that my friend is making her child sick. What do I do? Who do I tell?
When a formerly good sleep starts staying up later…and later…and later.
This week, Amalah and Alexa discuss preemies, extended hospital stays, casseroles, stupid relatives and Google University.
Follow-up “big kid” formulas: a nutritional fail-safe or just a cheap marketing gimmick?
Is your baby sleeping on a toxic mattress? Or should we all maybe just calm down?
I had a baby and now I can’t stop worrying about the end of the world! Is this normal?
Kids can be picky about their food — but making your toddler a separate meal is not the answer. Here’s how to teach your toddler to eat what she’s served.
What’s the best way to deal with separation anxiety in an 8-month-old? Should I give in and hold him all the time or should I be keeping my distance?
If we have learned anything from the film classic “Home Alone,” it is that leaving a child by himself (accidentally or on purpose) for any period of time can result in all manner of shenanigans. Also, Joe Pesci will show up. However, at some point,…
My mother is an alcoholic. Is there a way to protect both my child and her relationship with her grandmother?
The best ways to offset the unfortunate diaper-related side effects of antibiotics.
I believe that most of our children’s character is not something that is taught but that they learn how to react and interact in the world by watching us.
How to tell the difference, and what to do about it.
Our family is most definitely composed of omnivores, with a heavy carnivore bent when it comes to cheeseburgers. However, my teen daughter is a vegetarian. This is how we make it work.
A mom needs help and support for herself as she comes to terms with her son’s varied special needs diagnoses.
An update from one of our most memorable Advice Smackdown columns: The pregnant mom faced with a husband in rehab on her due date.
Because freaking out and drinking heavily are surprisingly ineffective!