Healthy Body Weight for Kids
Kids make up a significant portion of the rising obesity rates in the United States. Being overweight as a kid increases the odds that...
Educational Milestones for Toddlers
From age one to three, toddlers learn many things and acquire countless skills. Although some toddlers begin to recognize letters of the...
Tips for Raising Your Son Into a Kind, Compassionate Man
As a mom of two, my daughter 24 and my son 18, I have experienced the journey of raising both a boy and a girl in an ever changing, more...
Dealing with Two Year Olds: How To Make Your Life Suck Less
From my experience with 2 year olds, you can expect a lot of “No” and “I don’t want to.” This is developmentally appropriate, although it...
Balancing Your Preschooler's Independence with Safety: Part I
In 2008, journalist Lenore Skenazy provoked a media firestorm when she allowed her nine-year-old son to ride the subway in New York City...
The End of Daylight Savings Time: 5 Tips to Fall Back
The leaves are changing colors, the weather is getting cooler….yep, it’s that time of year again. Right when everything was all well in...
