Some are more well-loved than others and may need special care. By Jolie Kerr This story was originally published on Sept. 23, 2019 in NYT Parenting. Stuffed animals — teddy bears and bunnies and ...

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Depending on how old your children are, there’s a good chance they’ve had their toys in their mouths at least once today. With cold and flu season well underway, it’s understandable that you’d want to ...

Baby toys endure a lot, especially when they become your child's prized possession. Over time, that new, pristine doll slowly morphs into something that resembles a horror movie villain. While your ...

But what about their things? It can be easy to turn a blind eye to all the dirty things in your kid’s life because, unlike your actual kids, a grimy stuffed animal or training potty doesn’t have hands ...

Kids are a joy, but they're also little germ factories who are probably prone to sneezing and coughing on everything in the house. Luckily, they have a loving adult like you to research things like ...