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When Moms Can’t Obtain Milk Through a Milk Bank, Peer-To-Peer Networks Provide What They Need

by ParentCo.

With over 90 percent of milk being shared in the U.S. being shared through informal channels, it seems worthy of exploration.

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10 Lazy Ways to Be a Better Parent

by ParentCo.

You don't have to pour over all the parenting books and take classes to be a better parent. There are far less complicated ways of doing that.

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Rest Isn't Out of Reach, You Just Need to Recognize It

by ParentCo.

It may seem like your day is full to the brim, but you and I both know there's always room for a little milk. And by "milk" I mean rest and relaxation.

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Beyond "Sleep When the Baby Sleeps" – 7 Tips For New Parents That Are Actually Useful

by Julia Pelly

Throughout my pregnancy I mostly heard the same advice over and over.  To help out all the soon-to-be-mamas out there, I’ve compiled a list of my all-time favorite, never before heard newborn survival tips.

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Why I Quit Breastfeeding: A Sober Mom's Story

by Christine Wayne

I quit breastfeeding because I wasn't showing up as the strongest version of myself. Sometimes quitting makes us winners.

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Solving The Puzzle of Infant Sleep

by ParentCo.

In my practice of taking care of children and parents, there’s a common struggle in the first two years: sleep. “How can my family get enough?"

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Rewards Don’t Work – Here’s What Does

by Pam Moore

While a reward system may get kids into the habit of behaving in the desired manner, it’s not a long-term solution.

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4 Upsides of Having a Partner Who Travels for Work

by ParentCo.

Work puts food on the table and travel is often inevitable, so, in that spirit, I give you some of the upsides, if, like me, you need a little help spinning it.

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How to Share the Mental Responsibilities of Parenthood 

by Claire McMurray

The cognitive burdens my husband had been shouldering had been largely invisible to me, and the same had been true for him. Here's how to make a change.

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To the Heartbroken Mom at Her First Daycare Drop-Off

by ParentCo.

It may feel like the most difficult morning of your life. But trust me, mama, your baby is in good hands and daycare drop-off won't always break your heart.

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5 Ways to Soothe a Crying Baby

by Hannah Howard

Babies absolutely cry, and sometimes there’s not much you can do. But other times, one of these strategies can work wonders. Here are five ways to soothe a baby.

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7 Things You Need to Know About Back-to-School Shopping

by ParentCo.

My daughter started kindergarten last year. I practiced easing my daughter's anxieties, but I didn't suspect shopping would become its own source of anxiety.

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3 Ways to Have A Great Partnership With Your Nanny

by Erica Sklar

Building a good relationship with your nanny is critical to ensuring that your home is a place where you, your child and the nanny you employ can be your best selves. Here are three tips to make sure that relationship thrives. 

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An Honest Review of Baby Led Weaning

by ParentCo.

Baby feeding is not about sticking a certain amount of rice cereal down my baby's throat to fill him up; it’s about introducing him to a world of new flavors and textures.

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7 Signs You're Parenting Right According to a Clinical Psychologist

by ParentCo.

In my work as a clinical psychologist, there are seven signs I see that tell me a child has an awesome parent.

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5 Things You Shouldn't Expect From Your Two-Year-Old

by ParentCo.

Some of the things we struggle with are normal behavior for toddlers. Here are five things not to expect of your two-year-old, plus what you can expect instead.

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5 Ways Parents of Preschoolers Can Raise a Body Positive Kid

by ParentCo.

Here are five ways to immunize your kids against poor body image, including conversation starters, media picks, and resources to support your discussions.

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Paternity Leave is Essential to Building Healthy Families

by ParentCo.

Entire families benefit when a father is able stay at home and care for a new addition after a birth or adoption. Dads and kids reap the most benefits.

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Your Complete Guide to Interviewing a Nanny

by Hannah Howard

Choosing a great nanny is vital. You’re looking for someone you trust to care for your children and to become an important part of your life and your home.

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How to Help Your Kids Understand and Relate to the Immigrant Experience

by ParentCo.

Ten ways we can start to connect our kids to a compassionate and fact-based understanding of the immigrant experience.

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How to Successfully Bring Your Baby Along on a Work Trip

by ParentCo.

If you’re facing a trip away from your infant that you don’t feel good about, think about whether you might be able to bring her along.

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Coming Home from the NICU Is Hard, and That's Okay

by Jodi Klaristenfeld

It's absolutely normal to question yourself: “Am I ready to take my baby home? Can I do this?” YES, you can! Your journey does not end now that your child is home.

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Fun Ways to Raise a Master Conversationalist

by ParentCo.

You want to make sure your children will talk to you about everything, even the not-so-good stuff. So, how do we do it? Here's kid communication 101.

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7 Ways to Manage Your Kids' Anxiety

by ParentCo.

Anxiety is a symptom of an active mind. The key is pointing that mind power in a positive direction. Here are some tips and techniques that might help. 

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