New Parents

When it comes to toys for infants, there are so many factors to take into account, and it can become incredibly confusing and overwhelming. What’s safe, and what’s dangerous? What’s ...

Written by Erin Wilkey Oh and originally published on Common Sense Media From online support groups to grocery delivery services, the best apps and sites for new parents can help ...

This month, an NYC councilman won the appreciation of modern dads when he introduced legislation that would require all of the city’s newly built developments with public restrooms to have ...

New parents conduct twice as many Google searches as non-parents. That’s a lot of wondering. So, what questions do these rookie parents need answered? While many of these searches are ...

Babies are adorable, precious, and often inexplicably fussy. We’ve all gone through the fussy baby checklist: Does she need a fresh diaper? Is she hungry? Does she have gas? Is ...

New moms take note: Putting your baby to sleep on their stomach might not be the safest position despite years of being told just the opposite. A new study  by ...

Parents around the world are wondering what the next year holds for their families. You might picture your kids experiencing their first day of kindergarten, graduating to the next grade, ...

Being a new parent is often stressful, and, understandably, new moms and dads sometimes become forgetful. Unfortunately, sometimes that forgetfulness can have deadly consequences. An estimated 38 fatalities occur each ...

There is no denying that all of us, be it youngsters or adults, have become increasingly dependent on smart devices. Cellphone addiction is a real and serious problem for a ...

Originally written by Sierra Filucci and published on Common Sense Media Phones for kids? Thinking of taking the plunge? Make sure they (and you!) are ready for the next step ...

Originally written by Sierra Filucci and published on Common Sense Media Comics help kids read? Graphic novels hook early readers with cool illustrations and easy-to-follow stories. Check out our favorite ...

Originally written by Betsy Bozdech and published on Common Sense Media What not to watch or read if your kids still believe in Santa and you want to keep the ...