Celebrity Baby Blog / Great Ideas

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Breastfeeding can be hard. And no one gets that better than Amanda Cole.

After having a “rough” experience breastfeeding her toddler daughter Alexa, Cole was inspired to open Yummy Mummy to help other moms.

Now, not only does she have a successful shop, but she’s also added son Gabriel to her brood.

From finding the right accessories to asking for support, here are her best ideas for breastfeeding success

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As a registered dietitian and new mom, Robin Kaiden fully understand the challenges of feeding your family well with limited time.

She also knows how hard it is to create healthy, well-balanced and adventurous eaters. Her trick: Cook meals the whole gang can enjoy.

From turkey tacos to veggie mac and cheese, Kaiden offers up her fave dishes for eaters big and small. Check them out below.

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When we asked Save the Date for Cupcakes‘s Tanya Martinez to whip up some yummy sweets for the holiday, she was more than up for the challenge.

The event designer, baker and blogger really went to town with the Easter-themed Peeps candies that are now available.

From a coconut bunny cake to chocolate-dipped pops, we have to say we were more than impressed with her cool creations.

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Hippity Hop! It’s time to get your lil ducks in a row for the upcoming holiday.

Luckily, we’ve scoured the Web for the best treats out there.

From chocolate ducks and colored wooden eggs to festive threads, our sweet picks will have your tots counting down the days until the bunny arrives.

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Science is awesome. Sometimes, it just takes a nudge to get our TV-loving kids to realize how fun, weird and wonderful it can be — even if it’s just in your own back yard.

To help develop your budding scientist, we went to Chris and Martin Kratt, creators and stars of PBS Kids’ hit series Wild Kratts for a few tips on how to grab their attention. Check them out below:

1. Explore your surroundings: Whether you live in the city, on a farm or in the suburbs, you can find extraordinary creatures everywhere you look. When you take a walk in a park or an open field, turn critter spotting into a game. Have your child look at trees, under rocks and logs and near water.

Make sure they pay attention to how wildlife move and where they live. You can also have the kids try to guess their “special creature power.” And yes, it can be as odd as that sounds. Case in point: grey squirrels have back feet that turn backwards so they can move head-first up and down trees quickly as they collect and hide their food stash for winter.
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