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Parents are posting on TikTok about feeding their babies butter for sleep, development, satiety and more. Here’s what experts think.

It seems that every parenting expert on the internet has a “script” for what to say when your child is having a tantrum or meltdown. Do they actually work?

After new warnings and recalls, experts explain why these “hands-free” feeding products put babies at serious risk—and what parents should use instead.

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MONROE, Mich. – Reach Out and Read Michigan aims to expose children to books and reading starting from birth. The program strengthens the bond between parent and child while improving language and ...

I can still vividly remember everything about the London hospital room where a doctor sat beside my husband and me and delivered a diagnosis for our 8-week-old son that would change the trajectory of ...

Tummy time is a critically important part of your newborn's healthy growth and overall development. Tummy time involves placing your baby on their stomach when they are awake and under your ...