by Malia Jacobson Special needs and sleep Many children with special needs also face significant sleep challenges, a draining double-whammy that leaves millions of parents
by Malia Jacobson Holiday Baby My most memorable holiday seasons didn’t involve expensive presents, exquisite decorations, or extravagant meals. I didn’t attend swanky cocktail parties
by Malia Jacobson Thanksgiving Dinner If you’re already dreading the thought of taking your rambunctious brood to Grandma’s for a holiday meal, you know that
by Malia Jacobson A s soon as soon-to-be parents Marcy and Kyle Naismith discovered they were expecting twins — a boy and a girl —
by Malia Jacobson Tiny, warm, and sweet-smelling, newborns are undeniably adorable. Unfortunately, these perfect little bundles don’t come with instruction manuals. Along with the many surprises
With fall on the horizon, supply lists have been checked off, overgrown locks trimmed, and backpacks filled to the brim. But if kids haven’t transitioned
by Malia Jacobson Coaxing a baby to use a spoon for the first time, teaching a kindergartener to tie his shoe, or practicing parallel parking
by Malia Jacobson Whether they’re crystal clear, neon-bright, or covered in rhinestones, pacifiers are the modern baby’s accessory of choice. Thanks to studies showing that
by Malia Jacobson Playdates were anything but playful for Piper Leslie’s two older children, 11-year-old Kaylee and 10-year-old Kyle. “When we first started playdates, Kaylee
