Raising good eaters is part of our job as parents. We all want our children to choose healthy foods and keep those healthy eating habits for life. It’s often easier said than done though. So, how can ...
It’s common for siblings to share a bedroom, especially when they live in a smaller home. Designing a shared bedroom has some challenges, but it’s also a fun and creative project.
Parents can help prevent common sports injuries for kids by teaching them proper technique, ensuring they have the right protective gear, encouraging them to play different sports, and making sure ...
Screen time permeates the lives of toddlers and preschoolers. For many young children, their exposure includes both direct viewing, such as watching a TV show, and indirect viewing, such as when media ...
When kids feel bombarded by difficult emotions, they may feel a sense of helplessness, as if there is nothing they can do to pull themselves out of the storm. As parents, we know effective strategies ...
As the new coronavirus pandemic continues to take hold of the United States, more and more families find themselves in quarantine and isolation. For children, this situation can be scary at worst and ...
Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...
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As Oklahoma families head outdoors for summer fun, doctors are urging parents to keep safety top of mind, especially when it comes to swimming, sun exposure, and heat. Dr. Courtney Stahls with ...
My first hike with my 4-month-old son was a fiasco. He wailed so loud on our Connecticut adventure, the reverberations echoed to the Metro North train station 40 minutes away in Fairfield — for which ...