Public Breastfeeding: Yea or Nay? Every so often, a story will surface in the news about women who are rebuked for breastfeeding their babies in public. Whether it's shop owners or their ... Read Full Story | Comments (10)

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When Is Your Child Ready for a Cell Phone? Your child is ready to reach out and touch someone with his or her very own cell phone, which begs the question "how young is too young?" There's no denying ... Read Full Story | Comments (1)

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Nice and Slow-Cooked: Easy Crockpot Ideas There's nothing more comforting than having dinner prepared by lunchtime. While it may sound extremely ambitious, it's actually the work of the oh-so-convenient ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Do You Resent Your Partner? Have you ever felt a deep pang of irritation at something involving your spouse? Has that irritation progressed to a gnawing anger that you harbor for ... Read Full Story | Comments (2)

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Is It Okay to Spoil Your Kids? None of us want "spoiled" kids - kids who are bratty, self-centered, demanding, inconsiderate. So, what spoils children and what doesn't? When I was ... Read Full Story | Comments (6)

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August Is Immunization Awareness Month This is the time of year when many children enroll in school or leave the home for college. And with those enrollments come vaccinations, in many cases. ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Extracurricular Activities: When to Say When When it comes to raising well-rounded children, extracurricular activities play a huge role in keeping your kids in line. According to one education consultant, ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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What Kind of Role Model Are You? Are you being the person you want your children to be? Many parents today really try to be better parents than their parents were. They attempt to be ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Volunteering Opportunities for Kids We all know that charity begins at home. However, how many parents really know how to get their children involved in volunteering? Although there are ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Dining Out With a Toddler Dining out with a toddler can be a challenging experience. Still, having a toddler does not have to mean the end of dining out. By being prepared and ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Let's Get Moving! When it comes to physical activity, every little bit counts! LET'S GET MOVING month is designed to get you and your child to become more physically active. ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Make a Good Call with Kids' Cell Phones The idea of owning a cell phone appeals to most kids, especially tweens, who are forming social groups and getting involved in after-school activities. ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Do You Hear What They Hear? "Are you listening to me?" How many times have you asked your child that very thing? It may seem like you say things a thousand times, and your child ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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How to Start Scrapbooking You may have seen scrapbooks created by grandparents, other parents or simply crafty types that are works of art, or you may have heard of scrapbooking ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Cash In: 2 Best Sweepstakes on the Web   Winning is everything, especially when it comes to sweepstakes. The Internet is peppered with promises of lucrative cash giveaways, but it's ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Doctor, Doctor Give Me the News Choosing a pediatrician is one of the first -- and most important -- rituals you'll experience as a parent. When it comes to picking your child's doctor, ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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On the Go? Stock Your Purse If you're a mom on the go, and your child has outgrown the diaper bag, then you may be stuck in "storage" limbo, without a place to put the various accessories ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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High Blood Pressure: Is Your Child At Risk? "High blood pressure in kids? That's what my grandmother has!" Nearly 2 out of 3 American adults have unhealthy blood pressure. Hypertension, or high ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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School Yourself on Classroom Stress They might've been excited for the first day of school a couple of months ago, but your kids are probably changing their tune about dragging themselves ... Read Full Story | Comments (0)

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Making Reading to Your Child a Habit Words can open up a world of knowledge and adventure for your children, and reading to them is so important in their development. Here are 5 ways to make ... Read Full Story | Comments (2)

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