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• 4.  Fertility Problems after your First Child
• 5.  When's the Best Time to Circumcise?

1. Creating the Perfect Birth Plan Form
   Writing out your labor and delivery goals helps give you more control during your birth. Here’s…
2. Does your child need to nap?
   Some children are reluctant to go down for nap time but all babies need a break. Here's a look at…
3. Trouble Toilet Training?
   What to do when your child won’t poop on the potty.
4. Help your Toddler Stay in his Bed
   The move from crib to bed can be challenging. Here's how to encourage your little one to stay in…
5. Baby Car Travel Tips
   Some babies love nothing more than a mini road trip, but for other’s their car seat is akin to a…
6. Why Babies Smile
   Is your baby happy to see you, or does she just have gas? Find out what your baby's smile really…
7. Gift Ideas for Moms, Babies and Moms-to-be
   Our annual gift guide will help you find cool stuff for all the moms and kids on your shopping list.
8. What to do When your Child is Left-Handed
   Obama is left-handed–and he's not the only left-handed superstar. Here's why it's great to be a…
9. Preparing your child for a trip to the hospital
   Expert tips to help make your child's hospital stay less scary
10. Bed Rest Survival Guide
    10 strategies to help you rest easier
11. March Break Solutions
    Your guide to a low-key, stress-free week the whole family can enjoy.
12. The Best Mom and Baby Classes
    How to meet cool new moms (like you) and spend quality time with your baby all at once
13. Are You Spoiling Your Baby?
    How to tell if you're setting yourself up for trouble down the road
14. My baby and toddler share a room. How can I ensure they both sleep?
    

    Have a very specific bedtime routine for both children. Although your newborn will have a less…

15. Put your Child's Name to Music
    

    Anyone with a toddler knows their child’s favorite word is her own name. That’s why…

16. What We Can Learn from a Tiger Mom
    

    I try to avoid any preconceived notions when starting a new book, but with Amy Chua’s…

17. Craft With Your Kids
    

    Our kids like crafts but, unfortunately, crafting has never been one of our greatest skill sets.…