As a Contributing Editor at Romper, Jacqueline Burt Cote helps to oversee lifestyle and news content, covering a wide range of topics including everything from hot-button parenting and pregnancy issues to the latest in baby gear, fashion and beauty trends, health, wellness, astrology, celebrity gossip, political stories, and more.
Before Romper, Jacqueline was a staff writer at CafeMom and an entertainment writer at Details. Her byline has appeared in Parents, Parenting, What To Expect, American Baby, Bon Appetit, Salon, The New York Post, The Huffington Post, and many others. She is also the author of the bestselling baby and toddler food cookbook, “Fast & Fresh Baby Food Cookbook: 120 Ridiculously Simple and Naturally Wholesome Baby Food Recipes.” She has spoken about parenting and family-related topics on TV and web shows including Good Morning America, Anderson Cooper 360, and HuffPost Live.
She can be reached at contributingeditor@bustle.com.
Cold Season
Are Nasal Aspirators Dangerous? Here's How To Use Them Safely
Cleanliness is key.
Astrology
Fascinating Things About Being Born During Mercury Retrograde
You’re probably a smartie.
Baby
Here’s Why Your Baby Doesn’t Smile A Lot Just Yet
There’s probably no need to worry.
Babies
Is Cornstarch Good For Diaper Rashes? A Pediatrician Explains
There are better options.
Holidays
If Your Kids Love Their Elf, You Don't *Have* To Put Him Away On Christmas
Your Elf has options.
Christmas
How Does Elf On The Shelf Work? A Simple Guide For Parents
Elf on the Shelf 101, for the uninitiated.
Celebrity
Melanie Lynskey Hailed Her Nanny As An "Absolute Angel" While Accepting An Award
“She’s an absolute angel... she allows me to go and do my work.”
Health
Tick's Head Gets Stuck Under Your Skin When You Were Pulling It Out?
Here’s what you should do.
Raising Good Humans
This Book Shows Kids How to Navigate Social Situations With Humor & Grace
“What Can I Say” is all about empowering kids to be good humans who can express themselves.
Graduation
12 Motivational Quotes College Grads Need To Hear
Before the real adventure starts.
Celebrity
Jessica Chastain Once Made Sure There Was A Trailer Just For Kids On Her Movie Set
The actress is fiercely private about her husband and children.
Celeb Moms
Savannah Guthrie Opens Up About Being An "Older" Parent
Her road to motherhood wasn’t an easy one.
Royals
Prince William & Kate Middleton's Kids Come Home "Asking All About" The War In Ukraine
The dad of three said that Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis “have been coming home asking all about it.”
Food
Psst! You Can Get Free Ice Cream At Dairy Queen For One Day — Here’s How
It’s a springtime tradition.
Kids' Entertainment
Get An Exclusive Sneak Peek At The Brand New Season Of 'Cyberchase'
The Emmy award-winning PBS series is celebrating its 20th anniversary!
April Fools' Day
12 April Fools' Day Pranks For Grandparents To Play On Their Grandkids That Are *So* Good
Your kid will never see these pranks coming.
Mental Health
9 Things Your Mom Said When You Were Young That Caused You Long-Term Anxiety
You’ll be surprised at some of them.
Celebrity Moms
Mindy Kaling Shares Sweet Post About Watching Her Kids Experience Snow In Her Home State
Making magical memories.
Netflix
Netflix Jr. Is Launching A Totally Free Kids’ Magazine That’ll Be Delivered In The Mail
With actual pages you can turn.
Winter
Is It Safe To Ski While Pregnant? Experts Explain
Here’s when to stay in the lodge with some hot cocoa.