Alpha Mom Parenting Book Club: Far From the Tree
by Chris Jordan
You know the old adage, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree? Well, sometimes it does. Andrew Solomon explores in his new book what happens in families when the apple doesn’t just fall from the tree, it rolls far, far away.
Fighting the ‘Big Kid’ Food Wars
by Amalah
My nephew is seven years old and still has the eating habits of a toddler. Help!
LICE: Striking Fear Into the Heart of Every Parent
by Chris Jordan
That’s it. There is nothing to do but shave our heads and burn down the house.
What You Need To Know About Children’s Cough and Cold Medicine
by Wendi Aarons
Are OTC cough and cold medicines effective? Are cough and cold medicine safe for children? Do natural cures even work? It’s hard to know which advice is best. That’s why we’ve put together the following cheat sheet of cough and cold medicine information for parents wondering just how to treat their sick child. Hopefully it’s advice that will not only help your kids feel better, but will help you feel better, too.
Lance Armstrong and the Legacy of Lying
by Chris Jordan
Have you talked with your children about Lance Armstrong’s story? What did you tell them? How can we make our children realize that lying is wrong when they see people whom they admire lying?
Lesson Learned: Kids and Instagram
by Wendi Aarons
Last week, my my 11-year-old son Sam asked if he could sign up for an Instagram account. This was definitely an eye-opening experience for me and my husband and taught us an important lesson about our kids online.











