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10 Ways to make the most of a sunny Sunday afternoon
Before you know it, the weather will cool down and those sunny days will be behind us. Take advantage of the warm weather and fresh air with these sunny Sunday afternoon activities for families and...
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Mom story: I’m in a band with my twin daughters
When two generations of identical twins, , formed the band MJ2 and signed a recording contract in Nashville, they set out to do more than create rockin’ country music. The family band used their talent...
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Mommy tweets: Jillian Michaels’ new nanny, Tori Spelling, Kristin Cavallari
What were some of our favorite celebrity moms tweeting this week? Jillian Michaels tweeted a photo of her new cute and furry nanny, while Tori Spelling’s little man, Finn, had his first headshot. New...
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What to expect from the 20-week ultrasound
If you are pregnant, your caregiver will probably order an ultrasound exam around the 20th week. What can you expect from your ultrasound? Ready for your big 20-week ultrasound? Ultrasounds are common...
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Top 8 signs you are pregnant
Wondering if you might be pregnant? Early signs of pregnancy vary, but there are a few that most women experience — usually before the pregnancy test is positive. We rounded up the eight most common...
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4 Questions to ask your gynecologist
No one likes heading to the gynecologist for an annual exam. Before you rush through your visit, tight-lipped and waiting for it to be over, consider the resource you have in your gynecologist. Here...
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Best bilingual toys for kids
We all know that the best time for your kids to learn a foreign language is when they are young. By exposing your children to bilingual talking toys from the time they are babies, you'll be able to lay...
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Autism and me: 'Til death do us part
When you are parenting a special needs child, you can't help but wonder how his life will be once you are gone. Who will love him? When you are parenting a special needs child, you can't help but...
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Practicing Gratitude: Smiling through tears
When they hand you your first baby, there is no way you can possibly know just how quickly the years will pass. They’re tiny and completely dependent on you one moment and ready to conquer all the...
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Minivans to martinis: What moms won't give up (for nothin'!)
You might know your minivan is so "soccer mom" or your need to knock back a cocktail at the end of a long day with the kids is so "Sippy cups and Chardonnay" of you, but you don't care. They may be mom...
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Why Madison is the new Betty: Girl power names
Move over Betty — baby girl names like Madison are the new power names! It's fun to spot trends and changes in our way of thinking by looking at baby name trends. In fact, the U.S. Census shows us that...
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Teens and moms pregnant together
The teen pregnancy genre of reality television has added a new twist — teens who are pregnant at the same time as their mothers. Two pairs of pregnant teens and their mothers are featured in the new...
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Cut down on allergens in your child’s bedroom
Does your child sleep with a pile of stuffed animals? The bad news is those toys could be littered with allergens. The good news is with a few simple steps, you can drastically reduce your child’s...
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Depression rates climb as girls enter teen years
Teen girls are three times more likely to suffer major depressive episodes than younger tween girls, according to new research. With the surge of hormones in puberty and all of the other difficulties...
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Weekend activity: See Finding Nemo 3D
Everyone's favorite clownfish and all of his friends are back in theaters on September 14. This time, Nemo's adventures are even better because the original Disney hit is three dimensional. Don't miss...
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Teach your child to love math, even if you don't
Don't be ashamed to admit it — the last time you did your times-tables without your trusty iPhone calculator was when you were in elementary school. And now, with your child heading into a new school...
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Months 12-18: Common milestones
Babies flourish in months 12-18! Here are some fun and important milestones to note during Baby's 12th through 18th months of life. 12 months Looks at people when they say her name Can crawl or scoot...
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Hello Hollywood: Your child’s first movie
You’ve been eager to take your toddler to her first movie for a few months, but how do you know she’s really ready? And what back-up plans have you made if she has a meltdown? We talk to parents who...
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Moms tackling the energy crisis
Moms are an impressive lot. Whether juggling a dirty diaper in one hand and a latte in the other or helping to solve the world's energy crisis, mothers are uniquely qualified to make a mark on the...
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Autism, adjectives and labels: Words to live by
The first sentence of Herman Melville’s classic Moby Dick begins, “Call me Ishmael.” Ishmael may or may not be the narrator’s real name , but Ishmael's is a self-label. Heck, you can call me Ishmael...
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