Parenting

It's not always fun in the sun! One mom took to social media to warn other parents after her child got second-degree burns from a slide.

Montessori schools have been growing in numbers for over a century, but are they actually effective for learning and development? Let's find out.

We're rounding up some of the coziest organic cotton pajamas to help you sleep soundly.

Many foods contain artificial colors, including red dye No. 40. Avoiding dyes takes effort, but this list of food without red dye No. 40 can help.

Are you pregnant and looking to induce labor? These 10 foods naturally induce labor in pregnant people for an easier delivery experience.

Are ear infections contagious? Since ear infections are so common among children, it's normal to wonder if they can spread to others.

These baby shower gift cards are sure to make the parent-to-be as happy as ever.

If you've ever considered training to become a doula, here's what to expect in terms of how long the process will take.

If you are looking for vegan bubble bath brands, check out these companies making bath products you can feel good about.

Are you striving to be the best guest at the shower? If so, you’ll want to check out these baby shower gifts for mom.

Dairy-free baby formulas are generally safe for all infants, a pediatric registered dietitian tells us.

We spoke with a few incredible birthing professionals to learn about some questions to a ask a doula, and how to find a doula near you.

Buying disposable diapers is costly and bad for the environment. Here are our favorite eco-friendly alternatives.

Parents are wondering if the popular YouTube Channel and Netflix show ‘CoComelon’ is bad for kids. Keep reading to see what the experts had to say.

Hiking as a family can be a lot of fun. Check out this list of stroller-friendly hikes around the U.S.

Artificial food dyes are what gives food vibrant, sometimes otherworldly color, but are these chemical concoctions really safe for human consumption?

The FDA has proposed new permissible levels of lead in baby and toddler foods. But why is there lead in baby food at all?

The Voluntary Human Extinction Movement aims to reduce the number of people on Earth.

If you've ever wondered about using soap nuts to make your laundry routine zero-waste, read on.

If you’re looking for used toys, these six online shops are a perfect way to breathe new life into old playthings.

Are diapers biodegradable? Here's your guide to keeping diaper time eco-friendly.

In the U.S. in 2021, home births reached their highest rate in three decades. Here are some incredible home birth videos, plus a look at the data.

Vegetarians and vegans often wonder: Are any plant-based dino nuggets out there?

We’ve rounded up a few sustainable cribs on the market that will fit right in inside your eco-friendly nursery.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has just issued new breastfeeding guidelines, which recommends that new parents breastfeed their babies for up to two years, instead of one year.

Can you donate breast milk? And for that matter, how and where can you donate breast milk?

Science projects are a great way to get students excited about the world around them. Here are three eco-friendly projects to save the Earth and learn about it!

Fortunately, there are plenty of non-toxic car seats without flame retardants and other toxins, that will protect your baby and go easy on the environment.

Gwyneth Paltrow's goop has just outdone itself with wildly expensive goop diapers.

Earth Day is all about learning how to take care of the planet. Here are six songs for your preschoolers to inspire them to get involved and help out.

There are a number of sustainable baby and toddler shoes on the market, including a new brand making baby kicks that dissolve in boiling water.

There are so many sustainable kids’ clothing brands on the market these days.

These DIY crafts with baby food jars are the perfect way to spend a rainy Saturday.

Plastic toys will keep children happy for hours, but the lingering effects of their production and disposal are seriously harming the environment.

Plastic bottles are a common choice, but there are many more sustainable, zero-waste baby bottles out there.

Lego has revealed a recycled plastic Lego brick prototype, which could help reduce the company's plastic output.

These natural and organic baby food brands are a great way to pack nutrition and flavor into a small, sometimes sustainable package.

The 2021 Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen have been unveiled by the EWG, advising U.S. shoppers on what produce to buy organic.

Lia, the first biodegradable, flushable, and zero-waste pregnancy test, is finally available.

Montessori education offers a good, solid foundation, but is it suitable for every child?