For a generation that grew up wearing baby oil in the sun and riding in cars without seat belts, we sure have turned out to be a bunch of worrywarts. We worry about what we put on our kids’ skin . . . what their utensils are made from . . .  the number of minutes they watch TV . . . where their toys are made. . . . With that in mind, we rounded up five great resources for policing the stuff that worries us.

Ninety-four percent of moms list “get in shape” as a New Year’s resolution. Okay. We totally made up that statistic. But the truth is, losing weight seems to be on everyone’s mind this week. So we kinda perked up when our Scoop Editor, Christie Matheson, told us about The Mommy Diet, a new book she co-wrote with The Biggest Loser host, Alison Sweeney. After reading just enough to feel totally inspired, we caught up with Alison about what it really takes to get back into those skinny jeans.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or so the song goes. To give the lyric a little street-cred, we asked the trusted StrollerTraffic Expert Panel for tips on what we can all do to get ourselves—and our tots—through the holidays safely, peacefully, joyfully, and in style. Fitness Buff Kristi Molinaro says you can combat holiday calories with a 15-minute at-home workout.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or so the song goes. To give the lyric a little street-cred, we asked the trusted StrollerTraffic Expert Panel for tips on what we can all do to get ourselves—and our tots—through the holidays safely, peacefully, joyfully, and in style. For the MD Moms, our pediatric experts, the holidays are all about safety.