Kid Going to Sleepaway Camp? Here’s What They’ll Need
Is your child headed to sleepaway camp? Don’t panic. We talked to seasoned parents about what you really need to pack and what you don’t.
Is your child headed to sleepaway camp? Don’t panic. We talked to seasoned parents about what you really need to pack and what you don’t.
An experiment with family meetings to see if they work.
This year we pick a dozen toys on a various Holiday Hot Toy Lists to test out ourselves. Learn which toys we would recommend buying, consider skipping and avoiding altogether.
in 2013, there were 113 children’s products recalled. Whoa. I couldn’t name one of them. However, Empowered SAFETY does all the legwork for you.
Life with kids can feel like a hamster wheel. Spending some time with friends (no spouse and no kids allowed) can be an amazing way to recharge.
Yes, we know it’s important to spend one-on-one time with our kids, but how the heck do we really do that?
This is the time of year when I’m pretty sure my head might explode. With gifts to wrap, cards to send, food to buy, elves to move and a million other things on my to-do list, I really just want to lie down and take a long winter’s nap.
Best secrets from the road. What you must know before you do a family road trip with your kids from a mom who’ been there and done that.
Ten steps to make moving to a new home (and state) with kids much easier. Advice to help parents and kids.
Check out some of these awesome outdoor toys we reviewed. They have been tested by my children and a few neighbors and any other kid that looked bored. And some of these toys definitely got the Alpha Mom Favorite award!
When do you know it’s time to take someone off your holiday card list? Or is sending cards a life time commitment?
You snap and yell. Loudly at your child. Now what?
Many children can and often do sleep right through the piercing sound of a smoke alarm. So what should parents do?
Should you let your kids get Snapchat? This popular app is creative, real and fun but also comes with some big drawbacks.
When you think of a midlife crisis, you think of a guy who goes out to suddenly acquire a sports car and a trophy wife. But women have midlife crises too. And here’s what to do about it.
It can be a bummer to let a babysitter go (and have to find a new one!) but sometimes it can be an important life lesson for your children.
Sure, you keep saying you and partner need some time away from the kids but here’s why you really need to do it.
There are challenges that come with a big family. Constant comments from strangers and lots of mouths to feed. But there is one challenge I find the hardest.
What do you do when granddad has a girlfriend and your child doesn’t want to share attention, and honestly speaking you’re not ready to either?
Most parents are afraid their kids will find out too soon that the tooth fairy isn’t real. But what happens when the kids keep believing well into their pre-teen years?