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Waking up to soiled sheets again? Why bedwetting is common for some kids — and how parents can help.
Experts weigh in on the best way to get a drier night’s sleep.
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Chrissy Teigen welcomed a new baby via surrogate just a few months after giving birth. Families share what it's like to have back-to-back babies.
Here's what having back-to-back babies, due to adoption or surrogacy, is like
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HPV is the most common STI in the U.S. Why aren't men regularly screened for it?
Nearly 1 in 3 men have at least one type of HPV. But the burden of screening for this widespread STI is on women. Experts explain why.
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Some older adults are driving with cognitive impairments, new study shows. But experts say figuring out when they should stop is 'complicated.'
How safe is it for older adults experiencing cognitive decline to continue to drive? Here’s what experts say.
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Hospitals have been swaddling newborns in this iconic striped blanket since the 1950s. Here's why moms are still crazy about it.
Decades later, the Kuddle-Up remains a hospital mainstay, and a sentimental family keepsake.
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Most momfluencers are expected to share content about their kids. Here's what happens when they don't.
"I'd rather forgo authenticity if it means respecting my kids' privacy."
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Kids obsessed with MrBeast? Here's what parents should know about the hugely popular YouTuber.
The YouTuber famed for viral giveaways has more than 150 million subscribers.
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Why is it so hard to find a babysitter?
From too-busy teens to other parents poaching a sitter, finding steady child care has gotten increasingly complicated.
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'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' is a hit with kids. Here's what experts say about introducing them to the video games next.
Preschoolers are loving Mario and Princess Peach, leading some parents to wonder if it's time to bust out the Nintendo set.
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My son didn't walk until he was 20 months old. Here's what it taught me about delayed milestones.
A pediatrician explains what milestones say about a child's development —?and when there's cause for concern.
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Recess is good for kids. So why are some schools still taking it away as a punishment?
Some districts have mandated that recess can't be restricted for kids —?but others continue to limit outdoor play as a consequence for misbehavior.
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As a mom of 5, I'm constantly told 'I don't know how you do it.' Inside the magic, and challenges, of having a big family
Moms with four or more kids share how they manage — and how they've learned to "embrace the chaos."
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She lost her 39-year-old husband to Bruce Willis's type of dementia. Here's what she wants others to know about this devastating disease.
Tia Willin’s husband, Ryan — a Navy veteran, father of four and her “best friend” — died from FTD at the age of 39, just five years after he first experienced symptoms.
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Most kids struggle to recognize an emergency and call 911. Here's what experts say to do.
"We have to teach our kids what to do in an emergency," one doctor says — though getting through password-protected phones makes it difficult.
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The baby is coming — and mom's having her makeup done. Inside the pressure, and pleasure, of getting glam before giving birth
Beauty before baby: Why some moms are determined to glam up before giving birth.
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T-ball, tumbling and trombone .... How do parents decide where to draw the line when it comes to extracurriculars?
Spanish class, tumbling, T-ball? There are countless classes for your kids to try, but where do you draw the line?
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JoAnna Garcia Swisher on practicing self-care as a mom: 'I have my very own recharging room'
The "Sweet Magnolias" star shares two daughters with husband Nick Swisher.
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Marathons, heroic rescues, halftime shows — here's some of the incredible things pregnant women have done
Rihanna and co. are setting a powerful example —?but it's OK to take it easy, too, say experts.
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Momfluencer Allie Casazza announced she's 'unmarried.' Here's why she and her 'was-band' are trying to put divorce in a more positive light
The decluttering expert's split has confused some fans, but she's determined to change the narrative around divorce.
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'I'm bored!' How parents can deal with their kid's boredom — and what it might mean.
"Kids complain about being bored when they are under-stimulated or don’t know how to interact with their environment in a meaningful way," a psychologist says.