Does your Mother-In-Law make insulting comments when she’s around you and your children? Catherine Connors offers advice for how to deal with the smack talk.
From rafting down the Chattanooga to rock climbing in an air conditioned gym, six bloggers tell us all about their adventures on their summer vacation.
If you’d like a chance to meet your neighbors and build a community on your block, a block party is a great idea. Here are 10 things to do at your block party.
We’ve found tons of great tips for making the experience of camping with the family as organized and as smooth as possible.
My goal for the summer is a lot of old fashioned fun. I’ve come up with a list of 10 of my family’s favorite neighborhood outdoor games.
Michigan is full of great museums, parks and amusement parks, but we kept our list to family destinations within an hours drive of the Detroit area.
I love the vocabulary lesson these books give my kids. It’s fun to hear them come up with different parts of speech. Give them a try with your kids.
A holiday open house is an easy way to entertain friends and family — including the kids! Check out these five simple tips for hosting your own holiday open house.
Childbirth Connection http://www.childbirthconnection.org Childbirth Connection is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to “helping women and health care professionals make informed maternity care decisions.” The site offers resources, pre- and post-natal care information and a variety of pregnancy topics. National Adoption Information Clearinghouse http://www.childwelfare.gov/adoption/index.cfm The Child…
In light of the tragedy at Virginia Tech, we thought it would be a good day to share some resources to help parents talk to children about school violence.
Comedy is a difficult skill to teach your children, but I warn you a good joke depository is imperative to their growth and development.
I love my computer and use it several times a day. I still have a thing about paper and pencil and it makes my husband insane. I have our monthly bills on a printed sheet I check off as I pay them, even though I…
We’ve compiled a list of board games to play as a family. All these games sound like winners given my fast, easy and engaging for adults and children criteria.
Maybe you want to make gifts with your kids to save money or maybe you’re one of those parents who enjoys making things with kids. Here are some sites for you.
Check out these baby books and journals that we love (and think you will too!) for documenting your most precious memories.
I’ve been reading food blogs for about a year now and I’m always left with the impression that it’s quite possible I could be enjoying food more than I am now. Specifically buying the ingredients and putting together the food I feed my family with….
We’ve got the scoop on writing to Santa — including his address, and how to get a response!
Some great blogs that review children’s books and literature. It’s not by any means exhaustive but it’s a great place to start and find more blogs in this field.
Halloween is coming and we think this is the perfect time to talk about the best toothbrushes for getting the job done right.
National Child Health Day was founded in 1928 by President Coolidge to bring public awareness to various health issues facing children.