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11 Gifts for Grandparents Who Already Have Everything

These unique gifts for grandparents are sure to light up their faces on Christmas day.


An Argument for a Kids’ Table at Thanksgiving

Follow these tips to create a kids' table the entire family will thank you for.


15 Healthy Desserts for Kids They’ll Actually Want to Eat

Kids love all things sweet but not all things healthy—so let's give them the best of both worlds! Here's how...


This Is How French School Lunches Are Different from American Ones

The French have a reputation for excellent cuisine. No surprise, then, that French school lunches are something special, too.


Charming Vintage Candy Dishes That Are Just Like Grandma’s

Take a trip down memory lane and sweeten your home with these adorable antique candy dishes. Fill them to the...


What Is a Christmas Pickle? This Is What Seeing a Pickle in a Christmas Tree Means

What in the world is a Christmas pickle? Here's the meaning of this Christmas food ornament, plus how it...


Consider Feeding Your Baby This Food If You Want to Raise a Genius

Pediatricians have advised parents to wait till babies are at least 1 year old before introducing this brain food, but...


How to Make Baby Food (It’s Easier Than You Think!)

If your child is just starting solids, save yourself a small fortune by making baby food yourself.

The Best Allergy-Friendly Snacks You Can Buy

These treats were designed with allergies in mind.


17 Healthy Breakfasts for Kids They’ll Actually Want to Eat

Is it hard to get your little one excited for a healthy breakfast? Worry no more!


8 Lactation Foods Every New Mom Should Know

Feel healthier while making more milk for your baby with these lactation foods every mom should know.


How to Make Blueberry Baby Food

Homemade blueberry baby food couldn't be easier to make, and it's also a great way to introduce your baby to...


How to Make Baby Cereal Pancakes for Breakfast

Baby cereal pancakes are fast, easy and will quickly become your little one's favorite treat!


10 of the Best Snacks for School

Lunchboxes, playgrounds, and classrooms call for sweet and salty treats packed with love. Check out our favorite snacks for school.


How to Make Sweet Potato Baby Food

You can't go wrong with sweet potato baby food. Parents love that it's full of vitamins and nutrients, and baby...


Why Can’t Babies Have Honey?

Protecting your little one means knowing what's safe. So why can't babies have honey? The answer is in bacteria—and how...


This Is the Best Organic Baby Yogurt You Can Buy

Looking for the best organic baby yogurt for your little one? We did the research! Here are the yogurt brands...

How to Make Your Own Barley Baby Cereal

This baby-friendly barley cereal recipe is full of flavor and nutrients, perfect for baby (and the rest of the family,...


When Can You Give a Baby Oatmeal Cereal?

Hint: It's sooner than you think.


Oatmeal vs Rice Cereal for Babies: Find Out Which is Best for Your Child

Find out the differences between oatmeal vs rice cereal for babies, as well as how to choose the right one...


15 Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids

Finding healthy snack ideas for kids doesn't have to be tougher than your fifth grader's math homework. We've got you...


Choking Hazards for Babies, Toddlers & Young Kids

Grapes, hot dogs and popcorn all have one thing in common: They're choking hazards for toddlers! Here's how to keep...


15 Everyday Habits of Great Dog Owners

Are you a good owner or a GREAT one? Check and see how many of these habits you're already doing.

The Best Harvest Festival in Every State

Celebrate all things pumpkins and apples at these food-fueled harvest festivals. Hello, fall!


The Vintage Pyrex Patterns You Remember from Grandma’s House

Anyone else envious of Grandma's or Mom's collection of vintage Pyrex? We've rounded up some of our favorite patterns that...


How Much Water Should a Pregnant Woman Drink?

How much water should a pregnant woman drink? What happens if I don't drink enough? Pour a glass of water...


The 20 Healthiest Foods for Kids, According to a Nutritionist

The top healthy foods for kids—as picked by a pro!


We Found a Recipe for the Easiest Lactation Cookies Ever

Time to find a good hiding place from your family. These delicious lactation cookies are for hardworking mamas only.


What Can 10-Month-Old Babies Eat?

Your baby is growing like crazy and exploring all sorts of different foods. What can 10-month-old babies eat? Here's what...