Ellen and Rachel

Ellen and Rachel

Ellen and Rachel are two old friends and “expert” mamas—one a pediatrician and one a family therapist—with fifty years of parenting experience between them.

News U Can Use: Birth as Performance Art?

News U Can Use: Birth as Performance Art?

Would you consider giving birth in public? A Brooklyn artist has done just that …

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Warning! Infant Tylenol Dosing Gets Confusing

Warning! Infant Tylenol Dosing Gets Confusing

One of the most common questions moms ask is, “How much Tylenol do I give?” The answer will get even more complicated soon.

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For the Herd’s Sake, Vaccinate

For the Herd’s Sake, Vaccinate

When we think about teaching our kids community responsibility, are we ignoring a glaring danger to others right here in our own backyard?

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News U Can Use: Sex and the American Teen

News U Can Use: Sex and the American Teen

A new study describes the sexual habits of our teenagers and the results may surprise you … especially if you have daughters.

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News U Can Use: 26.2 Before Birth?

News U Can Use: 26.2 Before Birth?

Amber Miller completed the Chicago Marathon and delivered a healthy baby girl a few hours later. Safe or high-risk?

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Peace and Joy to All…

Peace and Joy to All…

May the new year bring much love and laughter to all the children (past and current) of the world.

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Happy Hanukkah!

Happy Hanukkah!

May the festival of lights bring joy and illumination to you and your family. Enjoy the celebration!

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Occupy December: 5 Joyful Protests if Christmas is Not Your Gig

Occupy December: 5 Joyful Protests if Christmas is Not Your Gig

Do you end up wanting to crawl under the covers for the month of December? Fear not! There’s hope for you, Mama …

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News U Can Use: The 20 Unhealthiest Cereals

News U Can Use: The 20 Unhealthiest Cereals

Learn the truth about the calories, fat and sugar that lurk in the most important meal of the day.

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News U Can Use: Is Peppermint Dangerous?

News U Can Use: Is Peppermint Dangerous?

If you’re pregnant, nursing, or really little you might want to read this.

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