Tips & Advice

Celebrate the Last Day of School with These Memorable Moments

When you’re a parent, it feels like the years go by at the speed of light. It seems like just yesterday we were buying new school supplies and meeting our child’s teacher, and here we are at the end of…

When Moms Remain Active During Pregnancy, They’re Not The Only Ones Who Benefit

Every expectant mom, and their doctor, knows the importance of healthy habits during pregnancy. Eating right, getting rest, and avoiding harmful substances is just part of the equation. Now, research is drawing some significant conclusions on another behavior in pregnant…

Looking to Preserve Your Child’s Earliest Memories? There May Be a Scientific Approach

When you think back to your childhood, can you bring up your first memory? Chances are, nothing comes to mind from a time before you were two or three, and then only a fragment of memory may be there. For…

Plan And Prepare This Summer To Prevent Every Parent’s Worst Nightmare

Summer is a busy time of year for families to catch up and spend some quality time together. Whether you have a long vacation planned or are just taking a few days here and there to do some fun things…

Moms – Here’s How to Make Your Own Homemade Tick Kit

Summer is just around the corner which means longer nights spent outside playing until the sun goes down. But with warmer weather comes the dreaded tick season and it’s imperative every mom has a homemade tick kit ready to go…

A Drowning Alert Every Parent Should Heed

Summertime fun by the pool includes allowing your little ones to splash and play in the water – but with that comes a great risk. Experts report more than 800 children drown each year – and many of these deaths…

How To Plan The Ultimate Vacation: An Easy Guide For The Fellow Traveler

Imagining yourself somewhere tropical and sipping on a frozen margarita is not too difficult. The hard part is making it a reality. Planning all the details for the perfect getaway can quickly become overwhelming. But there’s no need to feel…

7 Staycation Ideas That Will Make You Forget About Going Abroad

Families have so many expenses that it often seems impossible to tuck a little extra away for savings. Between birthday parties, sports, and dental visits (I told him to brush his teeth!), going away on a summer family vacation may…

7 Get Lean Tips to Have Your Beach Body Ready

You have heard it a thousand times before, but here it is again- time flies! Summer is just around the corner, and now is the time to dig out the sand toys, make sure the family has a bathing suit,…

Here’s How To Get Your Children Reading More This Summer

With school out for the summer, children are soaking in the sun and playing outside with their friends. Let’s face it, the last thing on their mind is schoolwork or reading. While it’s important to give your children time to…