A Guide to Car Seat Safety

By Lindsey Johnson | June 8, 2026 | Health , Parenting Advice , Safety Guidance
Every parent wants their precious cargo well-secured for travel. Knowing the best seat types and orientations in the car at various stages can be overwhelming. Safety, comfort and ease of use can help keep your child secure and you more relaxed while driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) advocates keeping children in a

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The Science of Baby Giggles

By Amelia Bowles | May 18, 2026 | Ages , Early childhood (0–4) , Health
There’s no better sound than that of a laughing baby. The radiating joy is simply contagious, and once we hear the sound, we never want it to stop. But babies’ laughter is more than just a sign that they are happy. It can also be a sign that they are developing properly and beginning to

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Week-by-Week Fetal Development of Your Baby’s Brain

By Alexandra Burns | May 10, 2026 | Conception 2 College , Expecting , Parenting Advice , Pregnancy & Early Childhood
Your child’s brain plays an integral role in their ability to survive, essentially controlling every function in their body, such as their heartbeat, ability to breathe and learning processes.  Even during pregnancy, the brain rapidly develops and directs key growth in the womb. But what does this brain development look like, and how can we

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Developing Our Baby’s Language

By Olivia Pitkenthly | March 12, 2025 | Health , uncategorized
There’s something about babies that brings out this unfamiliar voice and vocabulary. Suddenly, we’re speaking in a higher pitch and making up words like “boogly googly” and “nosey wosey.” But, how is this affecting our babies' language development? Brandee Charles, a speech-language pathologist who works with preschool and elementary-age children, said this type of talk

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11 Places to get Free Baby Gear for Mom

By Nicole Irving, Publisher and Editor-In-Chief | January 8, 2024 | Early childhood (0–4)
Congratulations! You are having a baby. And by now, you have realized that having a baby is expensive, so it’s time to cash in on those freebies! We found some amazing FREE opportunities for you to take advantage of before and after the baby arrives. So, sign up today to get amazing free baby gear.

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