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Kid-Friendly Sunscreens That Will Keep Your Child’s Skin Safe And Glittery

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Getting your child to slather on the sunscreen isn’t always an easy feat. Maybe it’s because they don’t want to take the time out from playing to put it on, or they don’t like the feeling of a greasy sunscreen on their skin. Well, there are a whole bunch of new kid-friendly sunscreens that will keep your kid safely basking in the sun. Although everyone is[...]

Should Parents Let Their Kids Have Play Dates During The Pandemic?

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By now, your child is probably has gotten used to the idea of home schooling and distance learning (even if you’re still adapting to it). But there still might be one component that your kid is craving — and that’s socialization. In short, your kid misses their friends and wants to see them. Thing is, social distancing is probably putting a major crimp i[...]

13 Hilarious Things Parents Are Saying About Home Schooling Their Kids During The Pandemic

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If having to suddenly home school their children has done one thing, it’s certainly brought out a sense of humor in parents. They’ve gone from waving goodbye to their kids as they board the school bus to now having to be responsible for teaching all the subjects they’d sooner have forgotten about (we’re looking at you, algebra). But in spite of the stres[...]

How To Be A Great Sports Parents Without Getting Kicked Off The Field

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It can be a totally proud moment when your tiny t-baller steps up to the plate for his first swing. But when he misses the pitch, you might be tempted to mouth off at the coach, umpire, pitcher—and anyone else who might have caused your kid to miss his big moment. Thing is, when your child becomes involved in sports, you’ll need to know how to be a great[...]

Please, I Can’t Be The Only Parent Enjoying The Pandemic

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As of this writing, the Coronavirus is now in all 50 states, with more than 500,000 cases worldwide. Make no mistake, these are very serious (and stressful) times that we are living in. But in the midst of the chaos that is current life right about now, I’m finding moments with my family that are absolutely immeasurable. And if it weren’t for the fact th[...]

The Baby Shark Hand Washing Song Will Keep Your Kid’s Hands Clean (Doo Doo Doo)

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Just when you thought that it was safe to go back in the water, Baby Shark is back. Pinkfong! released not one, but three new YouTube videos that are designed to help your child improve his hygiene and keep his hands clean. And these Baby Shark hand washing videos are, not shockingly, as addictive as the original song. (Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo.) T[...]

Wisdom Panel Dog DNA Kit Can Tell You If Your Pooch Is A Poodle Or A Pug (Or Both)

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When you buy your dog from a breeder, you know exactly what you’re getting. After all, if you’re purchasing a Pekinese, you’ll get, well, a Pekinese. But when you adopt a shelter dog, it can really be a mixed bag of breeds you’ll be bringing home. Until now, you might only be able to guess if your little guy or gal is a Golden Retriever just from looking[...]

How To Get Pregnant During The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Trying to get pregnant can be stressful enough. Add in the constant coverage of a pandemic and new fears of the virus spreading daily and you have the perfect recipe for anxiety overload. Dr. Dorette Noorhasan, a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist and author of The Fertility Manual: Reproductive Options for Your Famil[...]

How To Keep Kids From Being Bored During The Coronavirus Quarantine

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If the fact that the Coronavirus pandemic isn’t showing signs of stopping isn’t scary enough, the fact that now almost all schools are closed across the country has left parents in a complete panic. Because whether you work outside the home, (or work from home), having to keep kids from being bored during the Coronavirus quarantine can feel like a full-t[...]

Here’s How To Talk To Younger Kids About Coronavirus, According To Experts

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My 5 year-old came home from kindergarten last week. Her face was furrowed and she looked concerned. She said to me, “Do you know about the Coronavirus?” and when I told her that I did, she said that you can die if someone coughs on you. Oy. And it got me to thinking about how such a pandemic (that most adults can’t even wrap their heads around) is now s[...]