Parenting

Katie's Baby - Beach

Water baby: Summer safety tips for the ocean and the pool

Pennsylvania's most popular baby names in 2016 weren't that creative at all

The importance of appreciating the special women in our lives all year long

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The importance of playtime: Activities to boost your little one's development

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The great outdoors: How to enjoy outside adventures with your baby

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Adventures in baby-proofing: Tips for keeping your baby safe

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'DaddyOFive' removes more 'prank' videos from public YouTube page

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Kids who crashed dad's BBC interview inspire animated children's series

BCC interview goes antimation

Children's Books

GoFundMe aims to get books featuring Muslim children into Philadelphia schools

Children's Books Against Islamophobia

Studies: Taking antidepressants during pregnancy doesn’t increase child’s risk of autism, ADHD

YouTube removes DaddyOFive's horrific 'Invisible Ink Prank' video

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Sesame Street's new character with autism making debut at Sesame Place in Pennsylvania

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My strategies for successful naps and sleeping through the night

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WATCH: Horrible parents prank kids to tears, blame 'haters' for mean comments

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Recycle your old car seat at Target and get a discount

Doctor casts doubt on effectiveness of baby boxes

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Katie on FOX: why it's OK to get away without your toddler

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Teething trouble: Fussiness, sleepless nights and (worst of all) a baby in pain

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Children's Health

Flu vaccine can prevent half of flu-related deaths in children, CDC study suggests

Leaving the baby for the first time: The vacation I almost skipped

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Safe sleeping and SIDS fears

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On cultivating patience: conversations with my son

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Three things you should do to support your bestie when she is pregnant

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Children's Health

CHOP study warns headaches are more common indicator of stroke among children

Pa. financial watchdog: Abortion 'alternative' provider covering up how grant money is used

Making sure our son's Irish eyes will be smiling on his first St. Patrick's Day

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Ask Hickey: Is it wrong to enjoy global warming's perks or nah?

Take your child off the trophy shelf

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One of the 'giraffe moms' gave birth

The importance of storytime: Why I read to my son every day

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Signs spreading to reunite stuffed bunny with owner

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Ten baby products I can’t live without

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When I found out I was going to have a son, I was thrilled ... and a little nervous!

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Marley Dias, local girl behind #1000BlackGirlBooks, writing activism guide for kids

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Valentine’s Day party of three: Keeping the romance alive when you become a parent

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New Jersey Chuck E. Cheese's to host 'Sensory Sensitive Sundays' for kids with autism

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Valentine's Day

'I made this one for you'

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Starting on solids: Introducing my 4-month-old baby to food

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How to decide when to have a second child

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Dear OB: it's not your vagina – Part Two

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CHOP doctors caution parents against using wearable baby monitors, like Owlet

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New Jersey to become first state to send new parents home with baby boxes

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