Parenting

Having a new baby is such a wonderful experience, but it’s often preceded with months of confusion, beginning with the baby registry. There are so many baby items that it’s just not funny. It’s so overwhelming to stand around looking at baby stores and wondering just what you need and just what you don’t. As […] More

Having twins is a dream come true – I should know; I just gave birth to my adorable boy/girl twins in March (and no, they can’t be identical). I may not have twin girls, but choosing twin names was so much fun for us. If you’re looking for names for your twincesses, you might want […] More

As a parent, the safety of your child or children is the most important thing in your life. You want to protect them at all times, no matter what. Unfortunately, you can’t always protect them. You can’t always be with them and you can’t always know what’s going to happen. However, you can make sure […] More

Kids and crafts are always a fun combination, especially during the summer months when the kids are home from school and the days are longer. Keeping the kids entertained is not only necessary for your sanity – and the prevention of the dreaded phrase, I’m Bored – but for your kids’ growth and development as […] More

The debate over whether or not children should be required to wear uniforms to school is not a new one. Children have their opinions, teachers have their opinions and parents have their own opinions. However, while no one is right or wrong in their opinion, there are definite pros and cons to wearing school uniforms. […] More

Parenting is filled with memorable moments, but perhaps none so memorable as the terrible twos. Most people expect them to arrive at two, but many parents report that the terrible twos seem to start around 18 months and last until their toddlers are three, three-and-a-half. Uh-oh; what’ s a parent to do when it comes […] More

Attachment parenting is often misunderstood. Many of us frown upon it, thinking there isn’t a chance we’d ever let our kids be so attached to us. Doesn’t it lead to separation anxiety, anti-social children and a myriad of other issues growing up? Maybe, and maybe not; attachment parenting certainly isn’t right for all children and […] More

As a new parent, you might find yourself looking forward to the many major milestones your baby will one day achieve. The day your little one first smiles (a real smile) at you, or the day she laughs out loud, the day she finally rolls over, sits up on her own, and finally; the day […] More

Autism in babies is a controversial subject. Many parents have come on board with the widespread belief that vaccinations are the cause of Autism in some children. This belief comes from the fact that most children who are born with Autism do not present signs until they reach a specific age, which is when a […] More