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Tips for Exhausted Parents: How to Create Safe Sleep Habits for Your Baby

Republished by JPMA In Honor of Baby Safety Month Becoming a parent is a remarkable journey filled with love, joy, and, let's be honest, a LOT of exhaustion! As you navigate the magical world of parenthood, ensuring you not only understand the safe sleep guidelines, but have plans in place to implement them when you’re exhausted is critical. Many parents don’t intend to bed share with their baby, but in the middle ...

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7 Fun Activities for Grandparents and Kids to Enjoy Together

The relationship between your children and their grandparents is special. With Grandparents Day coming up, there are plenty of opportunities for your kids to celebrate your family’s generations. How can you connect children to their older relatives? Here are seven fun activities to enjoy together.    1.  Plan a Game Day Schedule a day for games, food, and fun for your kids and their grandparents. Prepare simple food options, such as popcorn, cookies, and ...

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5 Smart Budgeting Tips for Parents

5 Smart Budgeting Tips for Parents

Managing a family budget can be tough in today’s economy, especially if you have children under five. Inflation has made everything from groceries to health care and child care more expensive. Whether tracking your expenses or finding ways to decrease your grocery bill, finding ways to stick to your budget is the key to keeping your finances in check. 1.   Monitor Your Spending Smart budgeting is all about knowing where your money goes. ...

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