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Trying To Be Happier Won't Work. Here's What Will, According To Science.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 20:05:04 GMT

Actively pursuing happiness can backfire. Here's what research shows actually helps increase joy.

The Funniest Tweets From Parents This Week

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:16:39 GMT

"Nothing more horrifying as a parent to see a child that has fallen asleep at five pm."

11 Home Workouts That Will Mix Up Your Exercise Routine

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:42:59 GMT

Let off steam and release some essential endorphins with these HIIT, yoga and dance classes. Your body and mind will thank you.

'COVID Tongue' May Be A Symptom Of COVID-19. Here's What It Looks Like.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:30:51 GMT

Experts explain how the coronavirus may affect the inside of your mouth and how to spot the signs.

Can Kids Have Seasonal Affective Disorder? Here's What Parents Should Know.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:24:04 GMT

Experts share the symptoms of seasonal depression in children.

8 COVID-19 Vaccine Myths People Need To Stop Believing

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:50:02 GMT

From unfounded concerns about severe reactions to confusion over how the vaccine actually works, misinformation is swirling.

Thoughtful Parenting Quotes From Patrick Dempsey

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 22:30:31 GMT

The actor and his wife, Jillian Fink, have a daughter, Talula Fyfe, and twin sons, Sullivan and Darby.

A Reminder That Your Tween Really Needs Extra Help Right Now

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 20:12:53 GMT

8- to 12-year-olds are in a key developmental stage and may be especially prone to anxiety and depression during COVID.

How Much COVID-19 You're Exposed To Matters. Here's How To Reduce It.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 18:12:39 GMT

The viral load plays a big role in how sick someone gets from the coronavirus, and there are ways to minimize how much you breathe in.

50 'Welcome To Parenthood' Tweets That Sum Up Life With Kids

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:45:09 GMT

"Welcome to parenthood. Everyone’s hungry, just not for that."

The Best And Worst States To Raise A Family In 2021

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 22:29:09 GMT

These rankings from WalletHub are based on housing and childcare costs, education options, coronavirus factors and more.

12 Money Mistakes You're Teaching Your Kids

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 22:09:36 GMT

Experts share the harmful financial messages children learn from their parents.

5 Exercises You Should Do In The Morning, According To Experts

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 21:36:42 GMT

Feel like moving your body when you get out of bed? Fitness pros share the workout moves that are most effective in the a.m.

What It Means If 1 Partner Tests Positive For COVID-19 And The Other Doesn’t

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:30:01 GMT

It's never too late for a sick significant other to self-isolate to reduce your risk of a coronavirus infection.

How To Help Teens Make Sense Of The News

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:31:24 GMT

Older kids and teens need to hone their skills to process what's in their feed ― and sniff out fake news.

Experts Predict What School Will Look Like Next Fall

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 22:59:35 GMT

Full-time, in-person instruction? Vaccines for kids? Masks? Here's what to expect.

What Child Therapists Are Telling Their Kids To Expect This Year

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 20:50:23 GMT

Amid more uncertainty, experts share their tips for parents navigating the next chapter of the pandemic with their kids.

Is It Safe To Be Around Someone Who Got The COVID-19 Vaccine If You Haven't?

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 19:20:43 GMT

Getting the shots doesn't mean you can jump back into your pre-coronavirus life quite yet. Here's why.

Sweet Photos Of Kate Middleton As A Mom

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 16:00:19 GMT

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are parents to Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

New Study Shows How Much Asymptomatic People Spread COVID-19

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:45:13 GMT

Researchers increasingly agree that silent carriers play a major role in transmitting the coronavirus.