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written by Andrea Tran RN, BSN, MA, IBCLC Everyone talks about how good breastfeeding is for both mom and baby. You’ll hear how natural it is. What you don’t hear is how hard it can be. There, I said it.…

Long, idle summer days can become a canvas for creativity and adventure, particularly for teens with energy to burn and curiosity to satisfy. The summer months offer a unique respite from the rigors of the academic year, presenting a prime…

Do your kids love to boogie? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! Silly kids dance songs are a fun and exciting way to get your children engaged in movement and learning. From funny lyrics to upbeat rhythms,…

Constipation. Ugh. It’s the worst, right? Especially when you’re dealing with other fabulous pregnancy symptoms. If you’re feeling a little “stopped up”, increasing the fiber in your diet can relieve constipation quick– and make your life a lot easier. In…

Christmas is a special time when you have a newborn in the house. I remember wanting to commemorate everything for my daughters’ first holiday–their first gift, the absolute wonder in their eyes when they beheld Christmas lights, and even their…

Buying stocking stuffers for kids is easy. Candy. Fidget toy. Latest iPhone. You’re golden. But stocking stuffers for toddlers? That’s a little trickier. You need to find something indestructible that actually entertains them for more than five seconds. That sounds…

A baby is big news. With February just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to celebrate this amazing event with a Valentine’s Day pregnancy announcement. For both of my pregnancies, I felt absolutely paralyzed by all the possible ways…

As a new mom, I worried to no end about letting my little girl go outside in the freezing cold. Now, as a mom of two, I’ve collected quite a few outdoor winter activities for toddlers that allow my kids…

Did you know that 70% of our immune cells lie within our gut? It goes to follow that when your kid’s microbiome is out of whack, they’re more prone to illnesses. But that’s not all. Without a healthy gut, they…

I still remember my first Mother’s Day. I was a little bleary-eyed, definitely insecure, but so, so excited for the journey ahead. When my husband asked me gift ideas, I had no clue what to say. I mean, I was…