Starting your baby on solid foods can be tough – when do you have them transition?! Here are some awesome tips and suggestions of how to wean your littles onto solid foods.
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How Long Is Maternity Leave in the United States Typically?
A Mommybites reader asked: What is a typical maternity leave length? Advice from Expert: Renee Sullivan, parent and lifestyle coach Just as there in “no typical” pregnancies, maternity leaves run the gamut – some as short as six weeks and some as generous as one year. Under the Family Medical Leave Act in the US, […]

What’s the Deal with Breastfeeding and Formula?
Breastfeeding and formula are important to know about when you have a little one. Here is everything you need to know about breastfeeding and formula feeding!

This Is Why Boredom Is Good for Kids
Kids of any age (and plenty of adults!) struggle with boredom. A parent’s inclination is to suggest a fun activity or provide yet another distraction for children. But these boring moments are critical for your child’s social-emotional development.

10 Fun Indoor Learning Activities for Kids
You’re well aware that free time with kids means you will be on your toes thinking of stuff to keep them occupied.

16 Baby Proofing Basics for Your Home
Bringing baby home from the hospital is scary for first-time parents for many reasons, so baby proofing your home in the month before your due date will give you a little extra peace of mind.

When Can Babies Eat Solid Food? Here’s When and How to Start
Weaning your baby onto solid food is a huge milestone in their life. But, it can be daunting and tough to learn the best way to accomplish this. Check out these great tips to help your baby’s transition!

Should Parents Allow Babies to Watch TV or Movies?
My answer to this question is not going to make a lot of parents happy but my answer is no. Babies under two-years-old should not watch TV or go to see a movie. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends NOT putting babies under two-years-old in front of television or movies.
