Graco has released its new Pack ’n Play Playard with Nearby Napper to serve a variety of essential functions. The Napper includes a bassinet and inclined infant seat which can be used separately on the floor as stationary or rocking seats. The playard also includes a changing table with organizer, a mobile, and a portable light and sound machine to

A recent study by AVG Technologies reports that approximately one-third of children feel unimportant when their parents are on their smartphones during time together. The study included children ages 8-13 from all over the world, and 32% felt they had to compete for their parents’ attention. They also reporting feeling that their parents checked devices too often. It’s time to

Did you ever swear that when you had kids, they would never watch TV, eat sugar, or co-sleep? Did you also judge other parents who let their kids do these things? It’s amazing how your tune changes when you become a parent! Before becoming a parent, you may have ideas about how to raise the perfect child, and then you

After recently surviving the switch to one nap a day, one blogger shared some helpful tips for a smooth transition. Although your little one can power through more of the day without a nap, you might need to push up bedtime. Be sure to keep a snack on hand, particularly during the time when your child would normally be napping.

Mothers are rockstars with everything they have going on. It’s only natural to get overwhelmed and forget something once in awhile. If you’re having a bad day and feel like a failure, there are three things to remember. First, when your kids look back on their childhood, they will remember the good things. Second, it makes a bigger impression to

You’re spending an afternoon at the playground with your kids. Are you by their side the entire time, lost in a book or conversation, or somewhere in between? Has your parenting style changed with subsequent children or different personalities? Blogger Jennifer Borget describes herself as being a helicopter parent when her first born was younger, but attempting to find a

Vitamins and minerals are crucial when you’re pregnant or breastfeeding. You no longer have to get your prenatal vitamins in the form of a large pill that can be difficult to keep down. There are various types of prenatal vitamins that make it easier to get what your body needs. The most basic way is to eat a healthy diet with