Family Life

By Charise Rohm Nulsen

This is a comprehensive round-up of the best Cyber Monday deals for new moms. Choose from deals for relaxation, organization, or giving you the opportunity to learn and grow.

By Charise Rohm Nulsen

This is a comprehensive round-up of the best Black Friday deals for moms and baby. Here's what's been announced so far:

By Suzie Marschhausen

I used to feel the immense pressure of the holidays, running around like a chicken with my head cut off while the anxiety of all the things I needed to do drained me of my holiday spirit. I don't want to just survive the holidays, I want to enjoy them — and the best tool I’ve found to do that is meditation. Here's how meditation for parents can ease holiday-related stress and anxiety.

By Julia Ries

Moms-to-be need a lot of support, but so do dads-to-be. So, how you can best support your soon-to-be-dad friends as they glide into parenthood? Welcome them to the dad tribe.

By Rachel Sokol

Babies are expensive even before they arrive. Preparing your baby's nursery shouldn't cost you an arm and a leg. Two New York-based interior designers share their advice for creating a beautiful budget-friendly nursery for your little bundle of joy.

By Laura Richards

They say a picture is worth a thousand words and many times a text with just emojis is all you need. Parents share what their top three emojis say about them!

By Suzie Marschhausen

When we think of natural parenting, we think of cloth diapers, breastfeeding and organic food, but it involves so much more. Also known as gentle parenting, conscious parenting and attachment parenting, it focuses on responsiveness and consciousness to meet your baby's needs. While many new parents set out to parent 100% naturally, the unexpected is bound to happen and alter your plan. Learn why one mother defines herself as a "natural(ish) parent" and has learned to be flexible in the best interest of her child.

By Laura Richards

Every generation has ideas of what’s right and best when it comes to parenting, but that doesn’t mean subsequent generations will follow suit. This can cause friction sometimes but with a healthy dose of humor. Parents weigh in on the top nine things that scratch the needle on the record between the generations.

By Julia Ries

My kid is not at all like me. How do I accept it? Every parent dreams of what their kid will be, and a lot see our own qualities in our child. When your kid is totally different, how do you accept that? Real parents and experts weigh in.

By Erin Ollila

It's important to make sure you spend enough one-on-one time with your children, but some days it's not always easy. One is having a meltdown at dinner while the other is waiting patiently to be fed. What do you do? Five parents weigh in with their tips for splitting your time when you have multiple children.

By Julia Ries

Not all parents are raising their kids as gender-neutral. Here's why some parents have decided to stick to what is considered more traditional gender classifications.

By Erin Ollila

Every kid dreams of a room decorated just for them. We found four parents on Pinterest who gave their kids a room that reflected their unique personalities.

By Julia Ries

Divorced parents feel all kinds of guilt. How could they break up their kid's family? How is it going to affect them in the future? Some kids use that guilt to play their parents. We talked to experts who explain why giving in is a bad idea and how to stay strong.

By Erin Ollila

Looking for easy ways to make your yard a fun place to hang out? Check out our favorite quick renovations!

By Rachel Sokol

Your child may only be a few years (or a few weeks) old, but waiting to save for college could come back to haunt you. Financial expert Chris Hogan shares his tips on saving for college—early.

Ready to renovate your little one’s room? Check out these DIY ideas we snagged from Pinterest to get the creative juices flowing.