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Implementing a reward system that works
We all want to reward our kids for good behavior and encourage them to reach their goals. Sometimes a reward system is a great tool to help the whole family stay on track. Raising motivated, proud kids...
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Is 14 too young to learn about breastfeeding?
Along with sex ed, why not learn about breastfeeding in school? Students in the Liverpool area in England are. What do you think about it? Read on and decide for yourself. Is it totally inappropriate...
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Green back-to-school tips for every age
When heading back to school, teaching your little learners to be eco-friendly kids is a snap with the right green family tips. From turning off lights in the classroom to riding your bike or walking to...
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The ultimate new baby checklist
Baby registries can be overwhelming for new parents, but when you first welcome your baby into the world, you really only need a few things to get you through the first few months -- not everything on...
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Got dreams?
Young adult fiction can give teens a glimpse into the what-ifs and teach them to dream big. Love of the game A few years ago, I was visiting my sister and her family in Chicago. My nephew, a tween at...
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Baby names for your little baller
Are you searching for a baller baby name that is unique, with a twist of swagger? Whether you are looking for a baby girl or boy name with some attitude and an edge or are looking for names for your...
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Are you raising a spoiled brat?
Recently, there was an article in The New Yorker that sent chills through many moms. Titled Spoiled Rotten, it was about — you guessed it — why American kids are so spoiled. We asked experts to weigh...
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Top twin boy/girl names of 2012
The top twin boy/girl names last year were Madison and Mason, however did this power couple keep the top spot this year? The Social Security Administration just released their list of the top twin...
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Help your teen get the most out of school
Many teenagers think they simply don't like school. While in actuality, they may have simply not found the areas that truly interest them or discovered their strengths yet. As parents, it's our job to...
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Chasing the Dream: How this mom helps other moms achieve their dreams
When Gayle Bu first became an assistant at the Gap, she helped other moms who worked there with whatever they needed — even when it meant going above the call of duty. Now this working mom is a virtual...
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Deciding to be a stay-at-home mom
Making the decision to stay at home with your baby or child is huge. How will your finances deal with the loss of your income? How will you stay sane? Read on for ideas on how to make it work. Making...
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Teachers going high-tech: Classroom websites
Teachers have always looked for innovative ways to engage their students in learning. With technology being such a major force in the lives of our school-aged children it seems natural that classrooms...
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Social calendar in a rut?
When was the last time you so much as had a cup of coffee with your girlfriends? Do you find yourself making excuses, always revolving around the kids, when you say "no" to invitations from friends?...
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Mom’s guide to finding the right gym
There are so many options for gyms today. How do you choose the right one for you? These tips will help you find the perfect mom-friendly gym. How to choose a mom-friendly gym There are so many options...
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Mom story: I’m a top jewelry designer
Erica Courtney took a jagged path from being broke in Dallas, Texas, to launching a top jewelry design business in Los Angeles, California. Finding success was a gem, but she almost lost her freedom...
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Celeb bump day: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Neve Campbell, Vanessa Lachey
Happy Celebrity Baby Bump Day! We have rounded up the cutest pregnant celebrities of the week, including Sarah Michelle Gellar, Neve Campbell and a very pregnant Vanessa Lachey. We also spotted...
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When big sister goes to school
When it’s time for your older child to go back-to-school, your toddler or preschooler may go through separation anxiety. Here are a few tips on how to keep your little one happy even when his built-in...
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Should my son get the HPV shots?
Genital warts and cancers caused by HPV are probably the last things on your mind if you have a tween son. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends boys get the series of HPV shots at 11 or 12...
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With or without your kids: 9 Workouts that work for every mom
Stay fit, healthy and happy with these expert tips on managing motherhood and exercise. The best workouts for busy moms Stay fit, healthy and happy with these expert tips on managing motherhood and...
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Teaching teens about identity theft
Once your teens venture out into the world, they are on their own to make choices about who they share their personal information with. Walk any college campus and you will see countless offerings of...
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