Health - Fitness

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Laura Berman

Sex
drlauraberman.com
 

MP Dunleavey

Finances
moneycanbuyhappiness.net

Author of Real Sex For Real Women and mom of 3, Laura will give her taboo-busting advice every month about intimacy and having a healthy, happy sex life after kids.

E-mail Laura at momsquad@parenting.com

Our financial expert and mom of a 2-year-old son faces the same money worries you do. The author of Money Can Buy You Happiness and a New York Times columnist, MP answers your tough questions.

E-mail MP at momsquad@parenting.com


Juliet Feehan

Style
 

Ellie Krieger

Nutrition
healthylivingwithellie.com

Despite running on little sleep thanks to infant son Liam, Juliet knows great style fixes from her years as a fashion editor. Want to hide a pooch? She's got solutions.

E-mail Juliet at momsquad@parenting.com

Star of Food Network's "Healthy Appetite," nutritionist, and mom, Ellie's our go-to expert for easy eat-right tips and recipes. She also secretly loves french fries and chocolate, so you're in good hands.

E-mail Ellie at momsquad@parenting.com


Missy Lapine

Nutrition
thesneakychef.com
 

Claire McCarthy

Health
Kids Health QA Archive

She's the Sneaky Chef! Her recipes get picky eaters (including the Sneaky Kids, Samantha and Emily) to scarf their veggies.

E-mail Missy at momsquad@parenting.com

A pediatrician raising five kids, Claire prescribes solutions for common and uncommon children's health problems in her monthly Q&A. As if she doesn't have enough on her plate, she's also an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and the Medical Director of Martha Eliot Health Center.

E-mail Claire at momsquad@parenting.com


Denene Millner

Parenting
Reality Check Archive
 

Sharon Monplaisir

Fitness

A mom of two, step-mom of one, and author of 13 books, she's got the answers for your trickiest, stickiest questions about raising kids. One of her mantras: "If you've never yelled at your kids, you probably don't spend enough time with them."

E-mail Denene at momsquad@parenting.com

Personal trainer. Olympian fencer. Mom of twins! She knows you barely have time to pee, so her simple fitness moves and tips are 100% doable.

E-mail Sharon at momsquad@parenting.com


Kathy Peel

Organization
familymanager.com
   

Don't be jealous of her mad organization skills -- just use her advice. Kathy's a mom of three and author of The Busy Mom's Guide to a Happy, Organized Home .

E-mail Kathy at momsquad@parenting.com

 


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Quick Poll

Would you let your tween go trick or treating with just a group of friends?

No way, there are too many weirdoes out there!
For a little while, but only during daylight hours.
Sure, as long as they keep in touch with me.


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