child care
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Free childcare on Election Day to help parents get to the polls. Here’s how to register.
Read Essay →: Free childcare on Election Day to help parents get to the polls. Here’s how to register.Are you a parent or caregiver who plans to vote in person on Election Day? We have good news! Care.com…
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The Covid pandemic is screwing working moms. Big time. | Spawned Ep 213
Read Essay →: The Covid pandemic is screwing working moms. Big time. | Spawned Ep 213After reading (and raging over) the Five Thirty Eight article, How the Pandemic Could Force a Generation of Mothers Out…
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The new AAP children’s car seat recommendations: What parents need to know
Read Essay →: The new AAP children’s car seat recommendations: What parents need to knowYesterday, the AAP offered revised car seat recommendations for children, and they’re a pretty big change from what we’re all…
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11 natural cold and flu remedies for kids that can help them feel better faster
Read Essay →: 11 natural cold and flu remedies for kids that can help them feel better fasterFall may be our favorite season — with its cooler temperatures, hot coffees, and the chance to laugh at pumpkin spice…
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A babysitting coop that’s smarter than your average babysitting coop
Read Essay →: A babysitting coop that’s smarter than your average babysitting coopBabysitting coops, in which a group of parents agree to exchange babysitting services with each other aways sound like a great…
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Best babysitter gift at the last minute? Reader Q&A
Read Essay →: Best babysitter gift at the last minute? Reader Q&AI totally am stumped on what to give our favorite sitter in addition to some cash. Any last minute ideas?…
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Speed dating for babysitters. Now online.
Read Essay →: Speed dating for babysitters. Now online.A good babysitter is hard to find. I’ve been way picky about who gets the, er, privilege of watching our active preschooler…
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5 amazing daycare options that aren’t what they used to be.
Read Essay →: 5 amazing daycare options that aren’t what they used to be.It’s kind of amazing how far daycare has come. Whether you’re reclaiming date night or just need a few minutes…
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The most helpful site for NYC mamas in search of… well, everything
Read Essay →: The most helpful site for NYC mamas in search of… well, everythingI didn’t have kids yet when I lived in New York, but if I did–or should we ever happen to…
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The League of Extraordinary Nannies
Read Essay →: The League of Extraordinary NanniesI promise Sean Connery isn’t involved in this elite nanny placement service we just discovered. So that’s one point in…