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Michelle Obama's school lunch program makes kids hungry
The first lady has put considerable effort into supporting wide-sweeping changes to school lunch programs. Calories have been restricted under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010. While the...
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Famous November birthday baby names
Whether you are expecting a baby in the month of November or celebrate a birthday in this autumn month, find out who you share a birthday with in our list of famous November birthday baby names. Many...
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Work with your kids to support victims of superstorm Sandy
As millions of Americans struggle to recover from the devastating effects of superstorm Sandy, learn what your family can do to help with disaster relief. Help your kids process their feelings about...
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Thanksgiving leaf wreath
Bring the colors of fall indoors and keep the kids occupied at the same time with this simple Thanksgiving craft for kids. This fall wreath craft is made with real fall leaves! Keeping kids busy when...
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Secret of the Wings: A simple love
For those of you who love Tinker Bell and her fairy friends, you’re in for a treat. Disney's latest addition to the Tinker Bell story, Secret of the Wings, a story of friendship, sisterhood, curiosity...
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Deciphering your baby's cries: Tips from an expert
When you are preparing to bring a new baby into your family, the last thing on your mind is how to “read” her cries. Most parents just assume they will know what to do, but in reality babies cry — a...
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Mommy tweets: Snooki, Jessica Simpson, Tori Spelling
What were on the minds and Twitter feeds of some of our favorite celebrity moms? Jessica Simpson shows off her 60-pound weight loss in her sexy Halloween costume, while Gwen Stefani tweets birthday...
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4 Easy Thanksgiving crafts for kids
Your child will love making these fun and festive Thanksgiving crafts — and you will love the quick and easy steps! While making these Thanksgiving crafts, take the opportunity to talk to your child...
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Battle against bullying: Positivity is a powerful tool
Bullying is a hot topic with everyone from the playgroup moms to the middle school campus supervisors. The negative effects of a bully’s behavior affects not only the victim, but the bystanders and the...
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Baby-proofing tricks for when you rent
Baby proofing a rental home, apartment or condo brings about its own set of questions and concerns, including pool fences, installing baby gates and cabinet locks. Even if you are not sure how long you...
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Back to work: What coworkers say to new moms
I won't lie to you: Going back to work after having a baby is a gut-wrenching experience. You have a small, helpless infant whom you likely are entrusting into the care of a stranger. And just when you...
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When the world floods, shakes and whirls
This week, we spent a lot of time — much of it sweetened by candy — celebrating a holiday that laughs in the face of fear. Stranger than any horror movie or fake front-yard cemetery is that millions of...
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6 Ways to increase family fun
You love your family, but sometimes everyday business can drain the fun out of being together. Here are six easy ways to put the fun back in your family. You love your family, but sometimes everyday...
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Budget-friendly ways to have fun as a family
The key to sticking to your budget when planning family fun is to know when to say yes and when to say no. Learn how to use your local resources to say yes to less expensive family activities! Say yes...
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How UNO Roboto makes the classic game more fun
Add some giggles when your family plays classic UNO. The bossy robot brings an element of surprise and variety to every new game! The classic card game UNO is easy to learn and provides endless hours...
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Should you buy life insurance on behalf of your kids?
Like many parents, you might be wondering if you should buy life insurance for your kids, or perhaps insurance that can help provide for your children's college education in the event you're no longer...
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Tips for adding to your child's college fund
From the time children are born , parents start worrying about how to pay for college tuition. Through college savings plans, savings accounts and even life insurance, you can begin adding money to...
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A magical family adventure on Disney Cruise Line
October was a big month in our household. We finalized our son's adoption and the next day, we left Galveston aboard the Disney Magic for a magical family adventure to the Caribbean. Trip of a...
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Natural disasters: How to prepare yourself
Hindsight is 20/20, but if we didn't learn anything from natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy, they'd be that much more disastrous. Here are some disaster preparedness tips and considerations that...
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Practicing Gratitude: Name that tune
Letting my daughter go off to kindergarten was one of the most difficult things I've had to do since becoming a parent. I had no idea that sending her off would help me to better appreciate a precious...
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