It may be hard to believe, but Mother's Day is just around the corner. Before you know it, it will be May 8 and you and you're kids will be scrambling to find a way to make your wife feel appreciated and loved. It's best to start planning now, and with a little creativity you can create a Mother's Day to remember.To help make things go a little more smoothly, … [Read more...] about Three ways to celebrate Mother’s Day this year
Panda Dad a foil to controversial Tiger Mom
Amy Chua caused quite a stir earlier this year when she detailed her strict Tiger Mom parenting philosophy. One dad caught wind of the phenomenon and realized his parenting style was much different. Alan Paul, a freelance writer, considers himself more of a Panda Dad, and prides himself on offering his three children freedom to make their own decisions.Paul, who often acts as a … [Read more...] about Panda Dad a foil to controversial Tiger Mom
AAP: Doctor should encourage parents to discuss Facebook with kids
Nearly everybody is on Facebook these days - from teens to parents to elementary-school aged kids. As social media websites play an increasingly larger part in a growing number of people's lives, the impact they have cannot be over looked.In an effort to address the effects such websites have on younger children, both positive and negative, the American Academy of … [Read more...] about AAP: Doctor should encourage parents to discuss Facebook with kids
Three ways dads can get the kids outside this spring
Warm weather, the smell of fresh-cut grass and more daylight hours - all great benefits of the arrival of spring. But, for dads, perhaps the best aspect is that it gives you a chance to get your kids out of the house (and out of your hair). Let them burn off their energy in the great outdoors to keep them engaged during the day and sleepy at night.With that in mind, here are a … [Read more...] about Three ways dads can get the kids outside this spring
Five solutions to common medical issues
There are very few things you can be certain about in life, but having a sick kid at least once a year is one of them. With that in mind, Parenting.com recently shared tips on how to best handle certain health problems - here's five of them.1. A loose tooth. Parents should avoid taking their son or daughter to the ER and instead call the dentist. If its a baby tooth, … [Read more...] about Five solutions to common medical issues