Your child fell and hit his head, no big deal, right? Wrong. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth. Head injuries are serious business, and it’s critical you take immediate action if you suspect your child has suffered a blow to the head and may have a concussion. […]
It’s that time of year again – cold and flu season. And while being ill is hard on the whole family, our children are especially susceptible. When looking to provide relief for their children’s symptoms, many parents are confused and overwhelmed by the broad spectrum of medications on the market […]
There seem to be a thousand or more things to do to prepare for a new baby to come home. And while nine months seems like an eternity for a pregnant mom, the time really goes quickly with so much to prepare for. From setting up the nursery to stocking […]
Expectant parents cannot wait to welcome their new little ones into the world. They are full of excitement to meet their newborn face-to-face and hold them in their arms for the first time. And other than packing all the essentials in mom’s hospital bag, most new parents would say having […]
Being a mom is the most rewarding job on the planet. Unfortunately, it is also the most unappreciated. Let’s get real — motherhood is hard. It requires many skills and constantly putting the needs of others before your own, which is bound to leave you feeling overwhelmed and feeling like […]
Selecting the proper car seat is critical to keep your child safe. But more importantly is the placement of the car seat. Tragically, one mother learned this lesson the hard way. A well-meaning, but misinformed mom thought it was safe to put her toddler into a booster seat, and then […]
Every day in America, we see scantily-clad women on the covers of magazines, on television, or on social media. Apparently, these images of women are not offensive to the public, but exposing a breast for the purpose of feeding a child is. There is an obvious double-standard in today’s society […]
School has begun again across the U.S., and parents and children are caught up in the excitement of a new year full of new experiences and opportunities. As parents, we all pray that our children are in good hands at school while they are away from us during the day, […]
Working parents are often faced with a dilemma – how can a parent care for a newborn baby and balance work outside of the home at the same time? The simple answer is – they can’t. So many parents make the choice to either work from home, entrust a family […]
All mothers know that hormones run wild while you’re pregnant. One moment you are laughing at a friend’s joke, and the next moment you are bawling in the bathroom at your child’s refusal to eat their broccoli. There are many techniques that mothers use to cope with the fluctuating emotions […]