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Unhurried parenting
The same kids who run around from morning until night can be the biggest slowpokes when you need them to hurry. But, what if you didn’t have to always encourage them to hurry? Here are some tips on...
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Protect your children with UV-blocking clothing
Sick of trying to plaster sunscreen on wiggly children? Learn why UV-blocking swimwear and clothes are one of the best options for protecting kids from cancer-causing rays. According to the Skin Cancer...
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Teens today snub driving
Once upon a time, driving symbolized freedom and independence for those who had yet to get their licenses. But nowadays there are fewer teenagers rushing to the DMV on their 16th birthdays. Driving is...
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Kids left alone at home shoot a gun
Two boys, aged 8 and 10, were left alone in a home with a loaded gun. What happened next raises all sorts of questions, from how can kids be safe with a gun in the home, to how young is too young to...
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Father's Day gifts for the techie dad
If you searching for the perfect Father's Day gift for your dad, look no further. These gadgets and electronics are perfect for your father, husband or any man on your gift list. Check out some of the...
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Mom story: My big RV adventure
Maile Smucker, 33, a stay-at-home mom with four kids and her freelance writer husband, Shawn, 35, decided hit the road last winter for a cross-country adventure and mobile homeschooling. They put their...
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Why I love breastfeeding my preschooler
In a country where even moms who breastfeed infants get hassled, it's hard to imagine why anyone would be brave enough to continue nursing beyond infancy, much less into the preschool years. But I love...
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Dried-up mom?
Feeling stressed? Not getting enough sleep? Eating poorly? There are any number of factors that could affect your breast milk production. Here’s how to get your ducts flowing. Feeling stressed? Not...
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The least expensive babysitter
Every parent has done it, even though you said you never would: You’ve used the TV as a babysitter. And it worked, so well in fact, that you’ve used it again and again. Real parents share their...
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Mommy tweets: Jewel’s new teeth, Gwyneth Paltrow’s OMG tweet, Danica...
What were on the minds and Twitter feeds of some of our favorite celebrity moms this week? Singer Jewel showed off her new "perfect" teeth on Twitter, while Gwyneth Paltrow defended her use of the...
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Nipple confusion: Does it really exist?
New mothers have heard the mantra for years — don’t offer a pacifier to a breastfed baby, or she will suffer nipple confusion. It turns out that the doctors giving this advice may have been the ones...
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5 Apps that help keep your kids safe
These days, your mobile phone is more than a telephone; it's an entertainment device, an MP3 player and most importantly, a valuable tool in your child's safety. And, since you eventually have to let...
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What I'm loving this week: 5 Fabulous makeup products for girls
Girls love to play around with makeup, but what's safe for their skin? I am loving five different makeup options this week for your little fashionista! Beauty time for the little ones Girls love to...
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Father's Day crafts for kids
Skip the hats, ties and boxers this Father’s Day and make Dad a special gift that he can cherish forever. These fun, easy and interactive gifts help bring out your child’s creativity and make great...
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Father's Day gifts for the sports nut
If your dad is a sports fanatic, give him a Father's Day gift to celebrate his favorite team or player. We have put together a list of some of the best Father's Day gifts for the sports nut. Game...
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Summer weekends: Water fun
Summer is here and it's going to be hot, hot, hot! Throughout these warm-weather months, we'll be giving you ideas for how to spend your Saturdays and Sundays with the little ones. This weekend, it's...
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You're a work-at-home mom? Are you crazy?
When you work from home while staying at home with your children, it can be very difficult to separate family time from work responsibilities — and when does your workday end, anyway? Read on to get a...
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Speak up for your kid!
When a child isn’t able or prepared to advocate for himself, a parent is often the best person to speak on behalf of her child, no matter what the circumstance. Are you ready to step into those shoes?...
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Dad forces sons to drink alcohol
An Arizona dad is feeling the heat after he forced his teen sons to drink liquor after he busted them sneaking into his stash. Is this sort of punishment cruel, or is this what kids need today to stay...
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Father's Day gifts for preschoolers to make
Father’s Day is a time to teach your children to shower Dad with love and affection. Skip store-bought gifts and help your children create something handmade for their dad. Add a healthy dose of...
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