How do you know if your baby will have dimples? It’s a question that many soon-to-be parents ask themselves. We've got the details on where the dimple gene comes from and what can impact it.
This is a helpful guide in understanding and preparing for meeting with a genetics counselor during pregnancy with advice and knowledge from a molecular geneticist and genetics educator.
These five small mindfulness tips are enough to keep your day from spiraling and simple enough that it won’t get lost in your busy schedule.
Could you be secretly regal? There are many surnames that have been associated with royal families throughout history, and one of them could be yours!
Two OB-GYNs explain how common it is to birth twins and some interesting facts about twins in general.
If your child is lucky enough to have grandparents and great-grandparents in their life, they can serve as a great source of information for your child to learn about their family tree and history.
Here are three simple and actionable tips that will have you nailing those busy school mornings with ease.
Although it’s not without limitations, telemedicine can be an excellent option that can make the lives of both parents and children much easier.
Children under their grandparents’ care spend about half of that time on screens, according to a new study. Here are the reasons why, and what you can do as a parent to minimize screen time with grandparents.
Your pets are well loved members of your family, which makes their death extremely difficult for kids of all ages. Here are our tips for explaining the death of a family pet to your kids in an age appropriate and sensitive way.
Can you predict what color your baby’s hair will be? Our genetic explanation of hair colors and hair color genetics chart will teach you how your baby's hair color is determined and can be predicted.
One of our favorite summer cooking activities is making frozen yogurt bites. Healthy and easy? Count us in.
There is no right or wrong answer here, but there are definitely things to consider before you get buck-naked with your mini-me.
Mom cliques are unavoidable. As much as we teach our children about bullying and respect, we too can be victims of it. Here's how you can overcome it with just a few simple tips.
She may have launched some of the cutest characters in modern-day lit, but in a recent chat in Queens, NY, she reminds me that she is human, and greatly understands the “juggles and struggles” of modern day parenting.
You can make a real difference in the lives of often-invisible people while providing some stress relief for yourself.
If you’re looking for some fun and relatively inexpensive storage options for small spaces, here are a few of our favorite options.
Today, we are seeing more and more parents adopting an authoritative approach to parenting. We breakdown the pros, cons, and different styles of parenting including authoritative parenting.
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