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Is Your Toddler Manipulating You?

In good Jewish style, let me answer that by asking you this: If your newborn cries because she's hungry, is she manipulating you?

No way, Chaya...

Staying on Track over Yom Tov

Yom Tov. It's such a special time, but can be so hard, too.

There's the special hisorerus from the chag, special tefillos and meals, having the...

5 Quick Ways to Spot an Overtired Child

When I think of overtired, I think back to my early sleep-deprived days of motherhood. That incessant foggy-brained feeling that never seemed to go...

The Four P’s of Moving Your Toddler Out Of Your Bed

Co-sleeping or bedsharing is quite a controversial topic, both in the medical world and in the mom world.

Most mothers I know that end up...

Melatonin

Who here hasn’t heard of melatonin by now?

No one, probably.

I know I've been hearing about it - and about kids being dependent on it to fall...

Don't Mind the Monitor

Babies are noisy sleepers. Why didn't anyone ever tell me that before I had kids?

I had rosy dreams of room-sharing for months and months - after...

Teething and Sleep

Once upon a time, what feels like it must have been a lifetime ago, since it was before my twins were born, I knew nothing about children's...

Reveling in the Small Things

All righty folks, it's official: symphonies are amazing. Those of you who've already realized this, kudos to you, and I'm glad to join your elite...

3 Tips for Dealing With Light Sleepers

Life, I've come to learn, is not always ideal. I know, big shocker, right? :) Truth is, if life WAS ideal... well then I'd probably be out of a job...

New Things Are Hard (Or: "Why Does My Baby Cry When Something Changes?")

Firsts are so hard.

I remember my first day at my first job... I was clueless. Yes, I was totally qualified for the job I was doing, but somehow, I...

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