Rhode Island is proposing a bill that may soon make it illegal for parents to leave children under the age of seven alone in a vehicle. These parents could face large fines, loss of their license, and even jail time if they are caught and while many are for this...
Getting to the gym when you have a kid or two can be hard and expensive. There’s always the chance your kid is going to have a meltdown, or be banned for biting, or and endless snotty nose will land you all ill. We get it and we’ve been there...
Every expectant mom knows there are certain foods they should avoid during pregnancy. Any raw fish or meat, alcohol, and deli meats are all well-known pregnancy no-nos. Now, a new study suggests that eating licorice while pregnant may be harmful to your baby because it may affect their cognitive abilities...
It turns out that baby boys get a better deal than girls when it comes to breast milk. A study was done before that showed women produced higher quality milk for their boys and did not do so for their girls. Although people can fight for equal rights in many...
But the best parenting advice I ever got came from another mom who shared a similar path.he gave birth to a beautiful biracial girl who grew up with a lot of insecurities. I actually grew up with the woman’s daughter. We went to the same school, and played on the...
30 Meal Ideas for 1-Year-Olds has been so incredibly popular that I asked our contributor, Kaley, to follow it up with a breakfast version. What I love most about this is that we have breakfast for dinner on the regular around here which means that now we have 60 great...
One woman took a class on being a new mom and says it was the best experience she has ever had. There was nothing off limits that could not be talked about and she felt very free. The parenting center used the phrase ” Parent the baby in your arms,...
Picking baby names can be stressful. You have to think ahead and wonder if the name you give them will make them resent your or give them trouble in school. However, some parents are talking about giving their children unique middle names. Since no one usually uses a middle name,...
It is hard to have meals ready on time when you have little kids. Instead of playing in the other room, they try to get right in the action and do something that could end up hurting them. There is the option of putting them in a baby chair, that...
When going through a divorce with children in the mix, it is important to keep them in mind. Their minds are impressionable, which can lead to a lot of problems down the road if you cannot find a way to be civil with your ex in front of them. Most...