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Prince Harry Keeps His Mother's Legacy Alive For Archie And Lilibet In Literally The Sweetest Way

staff@mom.com (Shana Aborn) — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

Prince Harry has found another special - and delicious - way to help his children honor the "granny" who meant so much both to the family and the world.

When Do Pregnant Women Start Producing Milk?

staff@mom.com (Heather Baver) — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

Colostrum production can begin during pregnancy, but the timing varies; learn what to expect as your body prepares for breastfeeding and delivery.

When Can Babies Sleep With A Blanket? Here's What Pediatricians Say

staff@mom.com (Sam Schroeder) — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

Pediatricians explain when babies can safely sleep with a blanket, what age is appropriate for the transition, and how to create a safer sleep environment.

5 Things New Moms Will Find Worth Buying

staff@mom.com (Jennifer Magid) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

Discover five baby and postpartum essentials new moms will actually use, from practical must-haves to helpful items that make those early days easier.

The Company Behind Barbie Also Owns Another Major Doll Brand

staff@mom.com (Heather Baver) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

Discover the company behind Barbie and the other major doll brand it currently owns, including how the two iconic names became toy aisle favorites.

10 Baby Girl Names Inspired By U.S. States

staff@mom.com (Shana Aborn) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:27:00 +0000

Discover 10 beautiful baby girl names inspired by U.S. states, from classic choices to unique picks that celebrate American places, history, and charm.

Can You Eat A Hot Dog When Pregnant?

staff@mom.com (Crystal Antonace) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

Learn whether hot dogs are safe during pregnancy, how to prepare them properly, and which precautions can help reduce the risk of foodborne illness.

8 Epic Baby Names That Mean 'Fire' For Your Future Trailblazer

staff@mom.com (Shana Aborn) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

Explore eight fiery baby names that mean "fire," perfect for a little one destined to blaze their own trail in life with strength and confidence.

Beyond E-Bikes: 10 Dangerous Gifts To Think Twice About Giving Your Kids

staff@mom.com (Crystal Antonace) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:27:00 +0000

When buying gifts for kids, you might not think about how dangerous these items are. Because if something is widely available, it has to be safe, right? Wrong.

Why Do Pacifiers Have A Hole In The Middle?

staff@mom.com (Jennifer Magid) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

Discover why some pacifiers have a hole in the middle, what the opening is designed to do, and how it may benefit your baby's comfort and safety.

More Countries Are Banning Social Media For Young Kids, Should Parents Follow Suit?

staff@mom.com (Ashley Chalmers) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

Social media is generally bad for kids, which is why some countries are implementing age-specific social media bans. But what can parents do at home to help?

The 10 Best Chain Restaurant Kids' Menus If You're Done With Nuggets And Fries

staff@mom.com (Katie Leigh Matthews) — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:27:00 +0000

Discover 10 chain restaurant kids' menus with tasty options beyond nuggets and fries, from healthier picks to fun, filling meals kids will enjoy.

What Is A Red Nightlight Used For?

staff@mom.com (Jennifer Magid) — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

Putting a nightlight in your child's bedroom seems helpful, but not all nightlights are. If you want to help your little one sleep, consider a red nightlight.

Here's What It Cost To Raise A Child In The '70s (And How It Compares To Today)

staff@mom.com (Heather Baver) — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

While some things are tough to compare, the cost of living is objective. And the cost of raising a kid in the 1970s is more comparable today than one may think.

Bassinet Vs Crib: What's The Difference?

staff@mom.com (Katie Leigh Matthews) — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:27:00 +0000

Learn the key differences between bassinets and cribs, including size, safety, portability, and when each sleep space is best for your baby.

Don't Fret About The 'Average Age' For Potty Training Boys: Here's How To Know He's Ready

staff@mom.com (Shana Aborn) — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

Conventional wisdom it that boys train later than girls, but the exact timeline varies. So how can you tell when your boy is ready to give potty training a go?

Warm Your Heart With 10 Sweet Baby Names That Mean 'Love'

staff@mom.com (Ashley Chalmers) — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

We've rounded up 10 beautiful options, that are attached to the meaningful emotion of love, for you to consider when picking out a name for your baby.

10 Natural Ways To Detect Ovulation At Home

staff@mom.com (Crystal Antonace) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

To get a better sense of how your body works, there are many natural, scientific ways to detect ovulation right from the comfort of your own home, for free.

What Is The 3-Day Rule For Baby Food?

staff@mom.com (Ashley Chalmers) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0000

Some experts have suggested using the 3-day rule, which encourages parents and carers to wait three days after introducing a new food before adding in another.

Can A Newborn Sleep In A Full-Size Crib?

staff@mom.com (Heather Baver) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0000

Is a full-size crib right for a newborn? The answer isn't totally straightforward. Crib size, assembly, and placement are all key to you and your baby's health.