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Moms Scale Back in Weak Economy
Moms Scale Back in Weak Economy     The recent economic crisis is forcing most Americans to scale back from their free spending ways, sacrificing certain luxuries in order to pay b
A Thanksgiving History
A Thanksgiving History     Thanksgiving is a unique holiday in its simplicity and meaning.  There are no trees to decorate, no candy to give out, no presents to buy, and no eg
A Somewhat Jaded Guide to the Baby Modeling Business
A (Somewhat Jaded) Guide to the Baby Modeling BusinessThe mom of a previous baby model offers a realistic look at the modeling industry for parents dreaming about seeing their children on magazine cov
10 Fun Things to Do With Your Baby
10 Fun Things to Do With Your BabyFinding ways to play with your baby doesn't necessarily require a trip to the toy store. Review our list of great fun things to do with your little one for inspir
Getting Out With Your New Baby
Getting Out With Your New BabyNow that your newborn has arrived, do you feel like you never leave the house? Learn how to get out into the world with your infant without spending hours getting ready!I
A Day of Play with Baby
A Day of Play with BabyBabies have so much to learn—and you can make it fun for you and your little one. Enjoy these enriching ways to encourage your baby's development throughout your day.A
Finding Other Mommies to Play With
Finding Other Mommies to Play WithHere are some fresh ideas on how to meet other moms like you! Community and fitness programs, playgrounds and much more! Whether you spend long stretches of time at h
My Toddler Is A Biter
My Toddler Is A BiterThough it may be hard to hear that your teeth-baring toddler's behavior is normal, our pediatrician says just that. Read how biting plays a role in your child's developing communi
Six Classic Baby Games
Six Classic Baby GamesTeach your baby through fun, playful games, that foster language, social, and motor skills. You'll love elliciting giggles and grins from your little one!What better way to t
Tickle Time and Fun Songs To Play With Your Baby
Tickle Time and Fun Songs To Play With Your BabyYou're sure to bring about lots of smiles and laughter from baby with these activities designed to tickle your little one's funny bone!Generatio
Understanding Toddler Friendships
Understanding Toddler FriendshipsSome children prefer certain playmates from very early on, but can we call this friendship? Experts show how toddlers and preschoolers learn and benefit from early fri
Making Friends at a Play Date
Making Friends at a Play Date. Making friends is an important part of childhood. Learn how children interact at various ages, why buddies are important, and how you can help your child build successful relationships with other children
The Dating Game: Is Your Child Ready for Playgroups
The Dating Game: Is Your Child Ready for Playgroups?Play dates can be a source of anxiety for parents and children alike. Find out how to tell if your child is ready for play dates, and learn tips to
Playgroups: Not Just Kid Stuff
Playgroups: Not Just Kid StuffBeing a mom can sometimes be isolating. Playgroups offer a uniquely supportive environment where moms and children can make friends and enrich their families' lives.
Starting a Playgroup
Starting a Playgroup
How Children Learn From Playgroups
Playgroups: Learning Through Play Playgroups help children with development and socialization. But they are also beneficial for mom! PLaygroups and play dates are an all around win/win for all.
How to Host the Perfect Playgroup
How to Host the Perfect Playgroup! Looking for some extra mom and toddler fun? Learn how to host a playgroup and invite over all your friends and their tots! Here's some good advice on how to get started.
A Seven Step Guide to Starting Your Own Playgroup
A Seven Step Guide to Starting Your Own PlaygroupFor toddlers that aren't in daycare or a preschool setting, a playgroup is a great way to learn socialization skills and have fun. Learn you how ca
Halloween Safety
Halloween Safety     Ghouls and ghosts walk the earth. Vampires and werewolves plague the night. Witches and warlocks cast spells on the streets.  Halloween is a special time
Acetaminophen Possibly Linked to Childhood Asthma
Acetaminophen Possibly Linked to Childhood Asthma     A new study suggests that acetaminophen, the main ingredient in fever reducers, may have some links to childhood asthma and ec
How The Next President May Impact Your Family
How The Next President May Impact Your Family     With the Obama/Hillary epic over, vice presidential picks completed, and both national conventions in the books, all eyes turn to
Measles Outbreak Possibly Fueled By Vaccination Fears
Measles Outbreak Possibly Fueled By Vaccination Fears         Vaccines have been put under the microscope recently in regards to the potential risks they may po
Separation Anxiety: The First Day of School
Separation Anxiety: The First Day of School     The first day of school is a big step for every child, especially since they are used to being in their parents’ company almos
Germs: Taking Preventative Action
Germs: Taking Preventative Action     There’s no question that today’s sanitized world is littered with products to help us wage war against an omnipresent foe: the ger
Flying the Not-So-Family-Friendly Skies
Mom & Autistic Son Thrown Off Flight     On June 25th, 2008 an American Eagle flight ready for take-off in Raleigh, North Carolina returned to its gate to remove two passengers for
Children Water Safety
Children & Water Safety     The safety of children around water is a popular issue during the summer, but it is something parents and adults need to be aware of all year round. Wat
Tips for Finding a Great Babysitter
Tips for Finding a Great Babysitter     Finding a babysitter can be as simple as calling a family member and asking them to watch your child, or as difficult as scouring the neighb
The Benefits of Infant Massage
The Benefits of Infant Massage     Infant massage is a form of parent-child bonding that is becoming more popular within parental circles throughout the country. In fact, in some a
Can Plastics Hurt Your Baby
Can Plastics Hurt Your Baby     The safety of plastics has been a hot topic in the food industry for many years, and for good reason. A large number of foods purchased, used, store
May 2008 Recalls
May 2008 RecallsIn an effort to help keep your child safe, below is a list of the most recent product recalls to help you feel more at ease when shopping for your children.Product:   “
Daddy and Me: Special Gifts For Father's Day
Daddy & Me: Special Gifts For Father's Day. Father's Day is a wonderful opportunity for children to share a special moment with their fathers and show how much they love them.
Are Our Children Too "Plugged In?"
Are Children Too "Plugged in? Fifty years ago, most children learned, did homework and entertained themselves without any technological devices.  Half a century later they have TV, video games, cell phones, the internet and more.
Mud-Slinging Baby-kissers
Mud-Slinging Baby-kissersAs the primaries around the country continue, the debates between the candidates become more heated than the fourth of July in Arizona.  Still, while each candidate fight
Discipline Tips
Discipline TipsThere is no official handbook or guide to parenting that will answer every question and solve any issue for your child.  Discipline is an art, and mastering it can be difficult, ev
Cold Medicines Risky For Children Under Six
Cold Medicines Risky For Children Under SixA new investigation conducted by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) has determined that giving cough or cold medicine to children under the age of six may
Potty Training Tips
Potty Training TipsThe keys to potty training are patience and perseverance.Description:There are many opinions on when begin potty training your child. Most experts concur that two years of age is a
Your Child: The Polyglot
Your Child: The PolyglotHow many languages do you speak?  Wish it was more?  How about giving that gift to your children?  Studies show that languages are easier to learn the earlier in
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