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Child Development & Health

Protecting kids from cyber bullying

Cyber-bullying is on the rise and shows no signs of going away anytime soon. Here’s everything parents need to know about protecting...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Helping your young child manage embarrassing mistakes

Your little darling is at the playground and accidentally whaps a playmate in the head with a shoe. The playmate is crying, the moms...

Having a Baby

Introducing your toddler and newborn in three stages

Ever wonder how your toddler will react when you bring home your new baby? There are three stages of adjustment, according to Dr....

Child Development & Health

The truth about arguing in front of kids

Arguing in front of your kids can beget more than just a frown and a few questions. It might just change the course of their lives....

Children's Health

Starting solids: Healthiest way to feed your toddlers

The healthier your eating habits are as a kid, the stronger and more resilient you’ll be down the road. Which is why it’s so...

Family Activities

Celebrate the autumnal equinox

The first day of fall ushers in a new season and new opportunities for fun family time. Take a few hours this autumnal equinox to...

SheKnows TV: SheKnows HomeStretch

Best beds for kids

If your child is transitioning from a crib to a bed, or you have decided your teen has outgrown his or her twin bed, find out how to...

Pets & Kids

New puppy: Including the kids in puppy training

The day has finally come when you will add a new member to your family -- not a little brother or sister, but a dog. But before that...

Child Development & Health

Are dental x-rays safe for your kids?

Are dental x-rays safe for kids? That’s the question raised by new research, which suggests the answer might be a resounding no.

Food & Kitchen How-tos

How to make a toy cupcake

Even when it's not someone's birthday, cupcakes are always exciting. That's why Bendaroos shows us how to make a toy cupcake at any...

Parenting How-to

How to make family chore lists

For the average family there are plenty of chores that need to be done, whether they involve mowing the lawn, washing the dishes or...

Child Development & Health

Six-year-olds: Development, behavior and parenting tips

Understanding your 6-year-old requires a basic understanding of what is happening developmentally. This is the age when your child's...

Children's School & Education

Teaching kids how to make friends at school

As our kids return to school, there are plenty of anxiety-ridden unknowns: a new teacher, harder curriculum, dress codes, seat...

Parenting How-to

How to get your kids to wash their hands the right way

Getting your kids to regularly wash their hands can seem like a never-ending chore, but it's something that will benefit the whole...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Tips for saving money on school supplies

These days it seems that the advertisements for back to school shopping start almost as soon as school out in late spring. We're...

Mom & Dad

4 Ways parenting makes you a better person

As a parent, you probably do more before 10 a.m. than many people do all day. But it's not just the fact that you get up early or...

School Tips for Moms

Preparing kids for back to school

As the summer days inch - or speed! - closer and closer to the start of school, more than one child and parent is feeling wistful...

Tweens, Teens & College

Teaching kids to dress their age

Moms today are active and involved in back to school shopping, a new survey says. With kids and parents hitting the stores now for...

School Fashion

Accessory trends for boys

Help your son show off his personal style with these cool accessories that will help give him a hip look for back to school. From...

School Fashion

Tips for mixing and matching kids clothes

It's more important than ever to really make your dollar stretch as far as it will go – and that is especially true when it comes to...

School Fashion

5 Denim trends for kids

Jeans have become a staple in every kid’s wardrobe. From vintage and distressed denim to hot pink jeans and even a demin/legging...