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Sometimes parents will take the first sign of potty training readiness as a green light to start the process full on. But, there are lots of times when toddlers show interest in potty training or show a few of the signs, but they just aren't quite...
Melissa Kotlen Nagin, our Guide to Breastfeeding, has lined up some of the best breastfeeding resources from around About.com. You can find information to help you make your decision or if you're already nursing you can get tips and find products to...
How you long to give your baby a real bath and that umbilical stump just won't cooperate. I get questions like "Why hasn't it fallen off yet?" all the time.
Question: Is Stomach Pain Normal After Giving Birth?
I had my first baby two weeks ago and I've been having pains in my stomach. I don't know what's going on. Should I go to the hospital? Do I wait it out? Does this happen to all women? Please help.
Mark and Allegra / FlickrTrick-or-Treating and Halloween parties are over and now you've probably got an industrial-sized supply of candy. With all that candy around, it's difficult to explain to a toddler why she can only have one or two pieces a day....
Carved Pumpkins
alicia rae / FlickrJust walking around the neighborhood lately has revealed a sad lack of Jack-o'-Lanterns. This struck me as a bit odd since it's so close to Halloween, but then I had to consider that I haven't carved any pumpkins...
My Halloween costume this year came about rather accidentally. I went camping last weekend and had these flying goggles that I brought to avoid smoke in my eyes. I figured I would be doing a fair amount of cooking over the campfire. The other mom I...
Some users of Windows who haven't installed the DST patch and others with clocks programmed to end Daylight Saving Time on the last Sunday of October got a little surprise this morning. But it's not quite time to disrupt your child's sleep schedule...
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If you're a parent who purchased a Baby Einstein DVD anytime from mid-2004 to last month, then you could get a refund from Disney. This...
