Editorial

Ice Ice Baby

Tired of Frozen Wipes? This Simple Trick Will Save You

Allie Walld 4 months ago

If you live somewhere where the temperatures stay above freezing all year-round, you've likely never encountered this unique problem. The one where you're cruising down the highway with your twins in tow, keeping an eye on them in your rearview mirror. They're smiling and having fun while you rock out to Raffi. And, then, you see the grimacing face in your rearview that tells you it'...

Fed is Best

What is a Feeding Tube & Why Does My Baby Need It?

Allie Walld 4 months ago

If your babies were born prematurely, chances are good they'll need to spend some time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). As a parent, it can be difficult to walk into the NICU, make your way to your newborns' cribs, and see there are various wires connected to them to monitor their vital stats. Among the accoutrements that weren't adhered to your babies mere moments ago when...

Listen Up

Essential Audiobooks Every Parent Should Check Out

Allie Walld 4 months ago

As a parent, you have probably told yourself tons of times that you're going to read more on a certain subject or take the time to look something up when you get a few spare minutes later this week. And as a busy parent to multiple children who's running all over town to daycare drop-off, after-school pick-up, or a handful of extracurricular activities throughout the week, you probably...

Take It To Heart

Spread the Love AND the Knowledge During Women's Heart Week 2025

Allie Walld 5 months ago

The first week of February is Women's Heart Week. While it's important to take good care of yourself—and your heart!—all year long, the first week of February is aimed at raising awareness of heart disease in women, promoting healthy lifestyles, and teaching people about the symptoms and prevention of heart disease. Heart disease can affect women of all ages. As the most common health...

A Breath of Fresh Air

Need to Vent? Try the Anti-Social App for Parents!

Allie Walld 5 months ago

Parenting is hard. At times, it can be overwhelming. Raising a little human who needs to learn absolutely everything comes with its own set of challenges and frustrations. And if you're blessed with twins or higher-order multiples, those challenges are compounded by the mere fact that there are two or more little humans who need your full attention at all times and you're only one...

Caregiver Companion

New Smart Crib with AI Offers a Helping Hand So Parents Can Sleep Better

Allie Walld 5 months ago

The new Revol intelligent crib from Bosch has been bestowed with a CES Innovation Award Honoree designation. Picture: Bosch. For better or worse, tech continues to advance into more and more things that never used to be "smart." And while you may not have had "smart crib" on your futuristic BINGO card, it sure makes a lot of sense when you see it done well in-person. Leveraging...

Bland Can Be Good

Four Foods to Help Your Babies Feel Better Fast: The BRAT Diet Explained

Allie Walld 5 months ago

In the fall and winter months, an increased exposure to germs through travel and gatherings with family and friends often leads to a surge in cases of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), COVID, cold, and flu. As anyone who's had a nasty bug or virus can attest to, one of the last things you want to do when you feel like you can't stomach a single thing is be forced to eat. But if your...

Oh Bother

Raise a Pawful of Hunny, it’s Winnie the Pooh Day

Allie Walld 5 months ago

National Winnie the Pooh Day is celebrated every year on January 18, the birthday of A. A. Milne, who authored the famous books. We know, "Oh, bother," is one of Pooh's favorite exclamations, but one of our favorite things he ever said was, "Sometimes, the smallest things take up the most room in your heart." (We think about our wee, little preemies and how especially small they were...

Cuddly Companion

High-Tech Teddy Bears Arriving This Summer

Allie Walld 5 months ago

This summer, your kids could have a cuddly new companion that will keep them connected with their loved ones. Announced at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada last week, Hubble the Bear is a smart communicator that combines connection, safety, and screen-free fun. With Hubble the Bear, children are able to securely exchange messages in real-time with friends and...

They’re Growing Up

How to Know When it's Time to Switch Your Twins From Cribs to Big Kid Beds

Allie Walld 5 months ago

There's nothing more magical than getting a full night's sleep after you've welcomed twins into your family. Yes, the first few months are filled with chaotic schedules and endless loops of wake-feed-pump-sleep-repeat, leading to complete and utter exhaustion for parents—but once your babies are old enough to move into their own bedroom and you've done sleep training, you can win your...