Parenting

Top Tips for Working From Home With a Baby

Working from home while taking care of your baby has ups and downs. First, you can rock your comfy lounge pants all day, but it also entails changing diapers now and then. Whether you just started ...

How to Relieve Stress During the Holidays as a Busy Parent

The holidays are magical, but the season's demands can sometimes leave you feeling like navigating an obstacle course while juggling a dozen breakable ornaments — particularly if you're a parent of...

Tips for Exhausted Parents: How to Create Safe Sleep Habits for Your Baby

Republished by JPMA In Honor of Baby Safety Month Becoming a parent is a remarkable journey filled with love, joy, and, let's be honest, a LOT of exhaustion! As you navigate the magical world of pa...

Everything You Need to Know About Choosing the Right Pediatrician for Your Child

Choosing the right pediatrician for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a parent. They become a trusted partner in your little one’s health journey from infancy through...

Balance Bikes vs. Training Wheels: Which is Best for Your Child?

As a mom of two young children, I've had my fair share of experiences with both balance bikes and training wheels.  I grew up with training wheels, and always had this preconceived notion that my k...

5 Simple Ways to Get Your Toddler to Do Things They Don’t Want to Do

As any parent knows, getting a toddler to do something they don't want to do can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. Whether it's getting them to eat their vegetables, take a bath, or clean up th...

Take Control in 2025: Simple Steps to Start Budgeting

A new year is the perfect time to start over or take control. Learning to take control of your finances is a skill that benefits you for the rest of your life.  Budgeting can seem overwhelming – es...

How to Navigate Holiday Travel With an Infant: Essential Tips for a Stress-Free Journey

Are you gearing up for your baby's first-holiday trip? Whether heading to grandma's house or your hometown for the festivities, going on a journey with an infant in tow requires strategic planning....

Try a Gratitude Walk With Your Family This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving promises more than just a bountiful feast — it’s an opportunity to cherish moments with your family.  Why not elevate this occasion by incorporating a “gratitude walk” with your family...

Transition From Crib to Bed

You have a toddler, and they start to climb out of their crib! Is it time to move them to a toddler bed? Maybe yes, maybe no! Throughout the time that I’ve been a sleep consultant, one of the quest...