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A growing body of research is showing that the practicing gratitude can have positive dramatic and lasting effects in a person’s life. So how do you teach your little one how to be grateful? Here are five tips from child development experts.

Visiting a newborn baby for the first time is exciting. While it’s exciting for visitors, adjusting to life with a new baby can be a tough time for the family. Especially if it’s a first-born child, the transition can be particularly challenging. Having a variety of visitors immediately after giving birth can be stressful. When you’re visiting a family who has just had a newborn baby, it’s important to be respectful of the family’s time and space. 

Here are seven important rules to keep in mind when visiting a newborn:

For many of us in 2021, we cannot log on to our Facebook or Instagram accounts without seeing a pregnancy announcement (COVID baby boom?). As the saying goes, “there must be something in the water.”

In the spirit of celebrating all of the brave ladies out there, we’d like to make a toast to you all with these mocktail recipes (cocktail recipes without the alcohol). Cheers, Mommies!

April is international C-section (or cesarean section) awareness month. About one-third of all babies are born via C-section and to help bring more awareness and support to mothers who have had one, this article focuses on postpartum care essentials for C-sections. Next month, we’ll be posting a blog about our postpartum care essentials for vaginal deliveries.

Learning to leave your baby in someone else’s care is a must for most parents. Let’s take a look at how you can ensure that a childcare professional knows how to care for your baby and can help nurture their healthy development.

Colic can be extremely frustrating. It can seem like nothing works, even when you try everything to soothe your screaming baby. To aid you in getting through this time, we want to share with you our best tips and tricks on understanding, identifying and coping with colic.

February 14th is Valentine’s Day, which also means that Galentine’s Day is just around the corner. We want to focus on the importance of community in motherhood this Galentine’s Day. Here are a few things you can do to foster a community of mom friends.

I love, love, love the holidays, but ever since I've been a mom, I have to admit--the stress gets to be more and more. I'm sure that it's only as the kids are little

I don't think anyone can anticipate exactly what life will be like when a new baby joins the family.

In today’s world, we are always striving for perfection—whether it be keeping an orderly house, making sure you’re put together, or being the perfect parent—people today give 110%. So, when things don’t work out your way, it’s easy to become depressed.