When Work Dictates Your Life
By Margaret Colyn Sanchez For many working parents, family life can often feel pushed aside to accommodate work obligations. While…
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Better Balance Screen Time: Simple Tips for a Happier Family
by Christa Melnyk Hines With mobile devices readily available anywhere and everywhere, striking a healthy balance between online and in-person…
Finding a New Babysitter
by Denise Yearian Most parents look to family, friends and acquaintances when they need a babysitter. But during the…
Dads: Shaping Kids’ Lives
by Yvonne Vasquez and Cynthia Ladson Although the first Father’s Day was observed in West Virginia in 1904, it…
Helping First-Time Fathers Adjust Postpartum
By Denise Yearian When a child is born, much emphasis is placed on helping the new mother and baby adjust. But…
Letting Dad Be Dad
by Lara Krupicka It’s our second time attending a gathering at the home of a family in our new…
Socializing Baby
By Renee Haines That first big smile can be a baby’s early way of socializing with mom or dad. Even before…
Tips for Nurturing Your Child’s Self-Esteem
by By Cynthia Ladson One of the keys to raising a happy, well-adjusted child is nurturing his or her…
PBS KIDS Lab Site Offers Educational Resources for Parents
PBS Kids Lab site offers more than 50 cross-platform games designed to help children ages 2-8 build critical math skills, will…
Parenting Without Pulling Your Hair Out: How to Deal with Strong Wills
by Bonny Osterhage Eleven-year-old Courtney Baker was looking forward to going with her family to a friend’s house for dinner,…
