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There's more to getting ready for a baby's arrival than decorating the nursery. Precautionary measures taken now can prevent accidents and illness later.


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Get outside with baby — or before baby arrives
Between fatigue and body shape changes, it's often hard for expecting mothers to squeeze fitness into their schedule. TODAY tech editor Paul Hochman shares simple gear choices to battle pregnancy cabin fever.

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A musical toothbrush? Kid tech takes off
Little ones have lots of tech-related toys from which to choose, from pretend cell phones to night vision goggles.

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Get kids out of the house with hot spring toys
Warm weather is just around the corner, so it's time to get kids who've been hibernating indoors all winter out of the house. TODAY contributor Stephanie Oppenheim of ToyPortfolio.com highlights the newest toys to entice them to work off their stored-up energy.

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  Sex and the married mom
May 1: A recent survey of 30,000 American women with children revealed some surprising facts about their sex lives. Cookie magazine's Pilar Guzman and psychotherapist Robi Ludwig comment.

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  Mike Leonard’s wild workday
Feb. 20: Balancing work and family is never easy, especially if you’re dealing with the chaos found at the Leonard home. NBC’s Mike Leonard takes you inside his hectic and amusing work environment.

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  Celebrity mommies
From Katie Holmes to Britney to Angelina Jolie, famous moms spend some quality time with their kids.

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From Will Smith’s acting son, to Brad Pitt’s growing crew, to Tom Cruise’s little Suri … a Father’s Day tribute.
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Superstar moms and their well-dressed bundles of joy.

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  Join the 'Read with Kids' challenge!

Track the time you spend reading with your kids, and aim to collectively log one million minutes by May 31, 2008. Get started today with these resources from Reading Is Fundamental.

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In an unprecedented commitment to a 13-year project, TODAY follows a class of kindergartners as they navigate the education system all the way through high school graduation.  Full coverage.