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7 Festive Baby Food Recipes for Thanksgiving
Baby's First Thanksgiving Menu We've put a baby-friendly spin on everyone's favorite traditional holiday foods, many of which are probably already on your grocery list. From Turkey and Cranberry Puree to simple Mashed Sweet Potatoes, pick a few of your...
What It’s Really Like to Adopt a Baby
An inside look at a mom who adopted a baby from China, and the struggles and joys she experienced when she became a mom Bob and Karen tried for years to have a child. After six emotional miscarriages, they finally agreed to adopt. "I brought up adopting...
What to Expect When You’re (Gay and) Expecting
So you’re going to be a gay parent? Congratulations! No doubt you’ve been through a lot to get to this point, whether you’ve traveled the path of adoption, IVF, artificial insemination, surrogacy, fostering or whatever. Now, you have a lot to do to get...
6 No-Fail Tips to Get Kids Out the Door on Time (Every Time!)
Your weekdays can be calmer—even before coffee—with these six tips. The hours before school can feel a little more zoo than Zen. Lucky for us, Laura Vanderkam wrote the book on time management, I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of...
Is Your Child Acting Out—or Just Acting His Age?
If your child melts down, talks back, or ignores you, it could be because he’s still a little kid! Consider this a reality check. As a work-at-home mom of 4-year-old twins, let me tell you: This past year was rough. Was it as “terrible” as the twos?...
Surrogacy Books for Children
The Kangaroo Pouch The Kangaroo Pouch introduces young children, ages 2-to-8, to the concept of surrogacy. The story is narrated by a young kangaroo named Oliver whose mother has decided to help another family have a baby. The Kangaroo Pouch gently guides...
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