As the summer heat intensifies, families may want to start thinking more about how to keep their little ones safe in the sun. Rising temperatures can increase the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, sunburn and heat stroke. To better understand… read more
Nights can be challenging enough with a toddler — but if your little one has been struggling to wind down lately, you might want to consider blue light. Blue light, the kind that comes from tablets, phones, televisions and some… read more
They say it takes a village to raise a child — yet some mamas try to do it all on their own. Building your pregnancy support team can make a world of difference. Being a parent in today’s world is… read more
When school ends, structure often goes with it. Late mornings, looser routines and more free time can quickly turn screens into the default summer activity for tweens and teens. Whether it’s gaming, TikTok, streaming or nonstop group chats, summer often… read more
Packing for the first year of college can feel overwhelming — stressful, expensive and all too easy to put off until the last minute. To make things easier for you and your teen, I've put together an affordable, practical checklist… read more
While many toddlers may begin biting at home or daycare, this can be very stressful for parents and others on the receiving end. However, child development experts offer strategies for dealing with this often normal stage of development and advice… read more
One in five children reports experiencing bullying. Here’s how to spot the hidden signs and stop it in its tracks, whether your child is the victim or the aggressor. Bullying is an increasingly common problem in schools and has been… read more
From state requirements to local programs, here’s how to help your teen get started safely. Learning to drive is a major milestone, but it’s also one of the biggest responsibilities teens take on. That’s why driver’s education is more important… read more
“Treat others as you would want to be treated.” The #1 Golden Rule to live by. But, for our children, sometimes being kind can be harder to do than expected. Within minutes, using someone’s favorite crayon when they wanted it… read more
In an era dominated by technology, the age at which children receive their first phone has steadily decreased. In fact, a 2021 report by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit that provides entertainment and technology recommendations for families, revealed that a… read more
