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This Is How to Get Kids to Sleep Through the Night
With all-too-common nightmares, anxiety, discomfort, and over-stimulation, kids of every age often struggle to stay asleep throughout the night. There could even be several reasons why they’re not sleeping well that you don’t yet realize. No matter how old your child is, however, healthy sleep is an important aspect of their overall wellbeing. Here are […]
Ask Dr. Gramma Karen: Grandmother Shows Favoritism
My husband and I have a blended family with three sons and a daughter, ranging in age from 2 to 13. Between my husband’s two married siblings and their four children, plus our four kids, this is a total of eight grandchildren. The problem we need help with has to do with my husband’s mother […]
Staying Healthy and Mindful While Handling Virtual Schooling
Virtual schooling is relatively new for most parents, and it can be very stressful. However, parents can remain stress-free by following FOUNT.
Creative Ways to Teach Your Children to Be Inclusive
Kids don’t often mean to be cruel or hurtful, but sometimes they don’t understand the nuances of inclusivity. Teach your little one to be more kind, caring, and inclusive with these helpful tips!
Introducing New Foods To Your Baby: Pacing, Diversity, & Frequency
Your baby is ready for solid foods! But where to begin? Feeding your little one may seem so confusing, so check out some helpful tips for introducing new foods to those hungry kiddos!
When Can You Stop Burping Your Baby?
Your baby will guide you as to when is the best time to stop burping. Most parents stop burping their babies between the ages of 4 to 6 to 9 months.
What You Need to Know about Taking Your Nanny on Vacation
We can all agree that having a nanny is a luxury. Bringing your nanny on a summer vacation – whether it’s for a long week away, for a summer in the Berkshires or the Hamptons, or even for the stay-cation at home – really is a gift. Good nannies know when to stick around and […]