Parenting Tips & Advice

previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 next

Super Moms Guide: Time Management

10 At-home dates after the kids go to bed

By Molly Cerreta Smith on May 23, 2013

Max 5 stars
4.2
My Rating
Between work, the kids and extracurricular activities, it's tough to carve out time to foster your relationship — but it's important...
Special Needs

Divorce: Does "Down syndrome advantage" exist?

By Maureen Wallace on May 23, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Can a child's extra chromosome exponentially strengthen a marriage? Research points to a lower divorce rate compared with parents of...
Children's School & Education

How to homeschool through the summer

By Tiany Davis on May 23, 2013
Surprisingly, many families that homeschool year round experience homeschool burnout far less than those that take the summer off....
Tweens, Teens & College

Why your child needs to clean up her (social media) act

By Lisa Steinke on May 23, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
When your child is sending a tweet or posting a picture to Instagram, he’s probably not thinking about how this will affect his day...
Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

Mom story: I helped deliver my own grandkids

By Maria Mora on May 23, 2013
Doula and childbirth educator Nancy Rae calls herself a birth junkie. Find out how this experienced doula began a lifelong journey...
Baby Names

Baby names from popular teen shows

By Maria Mora on May 22, 2013
Looking for a modern name with a cool edge? Let a professional Hollywood writer pick one for you. We took a look at popular teen...
Mom & Dad

Deployment is over: Daddy's home!

By Laura Crawford on May 22, 2013

Max 5 stars
1.5
My Rating
As soon as we had 31 days left in our deployment countdown, I drew 31 hearts on our whiteboard in the kitchen. Each morning my son...
Mom & Dad

Having it all: Putting a little color into motherhood

By Katie Kavulla on May 22, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Creator of a quickly growing successful design company, Erin Condren talks about how she marries her life as a mom to twins and her...
Having a Baby

Celeb bump day: Penelope Cruz, Jenna Dewan-Tatum... and Beyoncé?

By Kim Grundy on May 22, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Happy Wednesday Hump Day — also known as Celebrity Baby Bump Day! Is Beyoncé pregnant? Or isn’t she? Check out these recent photos...
Family Activities

Teaching kids about the meaning of Memorial Day

By Kori Ellis on May 22, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff of summer. It's also a time when family and friends get together for picnics and...
Family Activities

Memorial Day staycation ideas

By Lisa Steinke on May 21, 2013

Max 5 stars
4.5
My Rating
Memorial Day is just around the corner. If you're looking for clever — and inexpensive — ideas for ways to spend the long holiday...
Parenting Humor

Chatting it up with the Honest Toddler

By Sherri Kuhn on May 21, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Parents of toddlers know — they are a chatty bunch. Most of our tiny tots are either babbling nonsense or possibly stringing a few...
Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

What you need to know about prodromal labor

By Monica Beyer on May 21, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
You’re near (or past) your due date, and every night, contractions arrive like clockwork — but they don't seem to go anywhere. Learn...
Super Moms Guide: Time Management

Why busy parents should schedule sex

By Lisa Steinke on May 21, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Who says a roll in the hay has to be spontaneous? (Not us!) In fact, life is so busy that if we don't make a bedroom appointment...
New Moms

The truth about the first few weeks of motherhood

By Christina Haller on May 21, 2013

Max 5 stars
3.9
My Rating
The minute you find out you’re having a baby, you start to wonder what he will look like, what kind of mom you’re going to be and...
Mom & Dad

Talking to kids about tragedy

By Maureen Wallace on May 21, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
When evil strikes, our parental instinct is to reassure our kids that everything will be OK. But what can really help them feel safe...
Conceiving

Infertility shouldn’t be a taboo topic

By Tonya Wertman on May 20, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Mentioning that you have a fertility doctor, are undergoing fertility treatments, have had an IUI or have been through an IVF...
Baby Names

Ancient baby names for girls and boys

By Monica Beyer on May 20, 2013

Max 5 stars
3.2
My Rating
Tired of the top 100 baby names list that is published every year? Take your search back — way back. These names from ancient times...
Crafts

Simple bird feeders kids can make

By Amy Vowles on May 20, 2013

Max 5 stars
3.9
My Rating
Help kids get in touch with nature by inviting more wildlife into your own backyard. Kids will love trying to spot the different...
Baby & Toddler

Babies born addicted: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

By Sherri Kuhn on May 20, 2013

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Whether their mother was using illicit opioid street drugs or misusing prescription pain killers, babies born to addicted mothers...

previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 next

Find out how to be a great parent to your children - from getting them a good education to keeping them healthy to making sure your kids feel loved and you have fun as a family! Get all the parenting advice you need and the answers you want to help you be a great parent.

What's new?