Illustrations by Anibal Rodriguez and Megan Sapelak Researchers have identified four primary parenting styles that classify most parents and the way they raise their children. In honor of Global Day of Parents on June 1, it’s the perfect time to… read more
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Everything to Know About the Mandatory EKGs for Florida Student Athletes
Beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, high school student-athletes will be required to undergo and pass an electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) at least once before competing in school athletics. The requirement comes with the passing of Florida Senate Bill 1070.… read more
Tips and Tricks to Traveling With a Newborn
Congratulations — you just had your bundle of joy! But there are many friends and family who want to meet them too. And if that time is around the holidays, you may need to do the inevitable and frightening —… read more
The Most Unusual and Popular Baby Names in the U.S.
If you have ever or are currently agonizing over the perfect name for your baby, you’ve probably read endless lists. Naming a child can be such a special experience. Inspiration may come from family or religious backgrounds, uniqueness, tradition or… read more
Top 10 Must-Have Instructions for Your Babysitter
Every parent knows a good babysitter is hard to find. We’ve compiled a list of must-have instructions for your babysitter to ensure a good experience for everyone. Top 10 Babysitter Instructions 1. Give the babysitter your cell phone numbers and… read more
Pregnancy Tips From Real-Life Experiences
Warning, Read at Your Own Risk! Pregnancy Tips from Real Life Experiences You read all the books. You attended the classes. You took the hospital tour. But nothing can prepare you for having a baby like actually having the baby.… read more
New Baby on the Way? How to Stop Sibling Jealousy
A new sibling in the house leads to beautiful, exciting and unforgettable moments. But a sudden shift away from your firstborn can stir up jealousy and sibling rivalry. Now, the attention is divided, and your little one doesn't exactly know… read more
Music for Toddlers: Playlists That Boost Mood and Ease Transitions
Transitioning into the next steps of childhood - attending daycare for the first time, going on play dates and visiting the doctor - can be daunting for a toddler, often leading to teary-eyed car rides and stressful moments for the… read more
Baby Sleep Safety: Safe Practices, Sleep Training & What Works
Nights can be some of the most challenging and stressful times for new parents. Many hope for a baby that sleeps peacefully through the night, but that is often not the reality. From tips on safe sleeping practices to methods… read more
Expecting After 35? What Every Mom-to-Be Should Know
The decision to start or grow a family after the age of 35 can be exciting and incredibly rewarding. But it can also bring concerns about one's biological clock or physical health. For women considering or beginning their journey into… read more