Toddler
Toddler Wars: Toothbrushing
What do you do when your toddler puts up a fight when it’s time to brush their teeth? Here are some tips for winning the brushing battle.
Toddler
Toddler Toothbrushing Wars, Continued
My two-year-old still refuses to let me brush his teeth. Is there any cavity-free light at the end of this tunnel?
Toddler
Toddlers & the Dentist
Dental visits for a two-year-old? Dental INSURANCE for a two-year-old? We discuss recommendations for pediatric dental care.
Toddler
Pediatric Dentist Visit Disasters
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?
Toddler
Toddlers & Midnight Snacks
He wakes up every night begging for food. Is he really hungry or just playing you for a sucker?
Health & Safety
The Straight Truth About Orthodontia for Kids
A few things I wish I’d known before we began orthodontic treatment for my kids. So if you’re just beginning the process, here is my handy guide to getting started.
Toddler
Is a Bedtime Sippy Cup a Big Deal?
A mom needs advice on whether she should be concerned about her toddler son drinking water at bedtime through a sippy cup.
Health & Safety
Fighting Cultural Food Wars
An expat mom is trying to avoid power struggles with her family-by-marriage and now toddler son (too) over the amount and regularity of sweets and unhealthy foods being served in her new and adopted home country.
Baby
What to Expect When Your Child Is Teething
Remember how you tracked your pregnancy? Well your baby’s teeth take a lot longer to erupt than nine months. Know what to expect when your baby is teething and this keepsake chart helps you track your child’s incoming teeth.
Baby
Your Baby is Teething! Here’s What Will Help.
Best teether and teething toys to bring your baby or toddler relief.
Toddler
How To Care For Your Child’s Teeth Like a Pro
We spoke to Oral-B Stages dental expert Dr. Jennifer Salzer who shared some surprising tips to help you keep your kids’ teeth in tip-top shape.
Products & Services
A Mother-Son Invisalign Treatment Adventure: Chapter 1
What happens when my kid and I begin Invisalign® treatment together? All sorts of things, it turns out.
Young Child
5 Things You Should Know About Pediatric Orthodontics
Early intervention when it comes to the care of your child’s teeth is important. Here are 5 things you should know about your child’s orthodontic care.
Health & Safety
A Mother-Son Invisalign® Treatment Adventure: Chapter 4 (Conclusion)
My teen son and I concluded our Invisalign® treatment. Here are our final thoughts looking back on treatment. Pictures included!
Young Child
Why Do My Tweens Still Believe in the Tooth Fairy?
Most parents are afraid their kids will find out too soon that the tooth fairy isn’t real. But what happens when the kids keep believing well into their pre-teen years?
Crafts
DIY Toothbrush Charms for Motivating Kids to Brush Their Teeth
We’ve developed a new gimmick to get kids to brush their teeth. It’s called Toothbrush Charms. It’s an easy craft to make and we’ve got the tutorial right here.
Products & Services
A Mother-Son Invisalign Treatment Adventure: Chapter 2
My son and I got fitted for — and began adjusting to — our Invisalign® treatment. Here’s our first impressions.
Products & Services
A Mother-Son Invisalign Treatment Adventure: Chapter 3
It seems like we just started treatment a few weeks ago, and yet, I’m almost done! My son’s and my Invisalign journey to straighter teeth continues.