10 Things I Wish I’d Known As A New Mom

10 Things I Wish I’d Known As A New Mom

As a seasoned expert, new moms often ask for my advice on what to expect when the baby arrives. Most of the time, I reassure them and tell them to just call me if...
Common Cold

Treatments for the Common Cold

This time of year it is not uncommon to find your children or yourself dealing with the common cold. The good news is, colds can usually be treated at home and in most cases,...
How To Encourage Better Attitudes From Your Children

How To Encourage Better Attitudes From Your Children

We’ve all been there, the moment in the grocery store at the end of the day where your little one spies something that they decided that they absolutely must have and you say ‘no’....
Head Lice

Prevention and Elimination of Head Lice

Back to school means a lot of things to parents and kids. For kids, it can mean a chance to have some time away from home and to enjoy learning while spending time with...

Skateboarding Safety: Have Fun the Safe Way

Protection for head, knees, elbows, and closed toe shoes - he's ready to go! Skateboarding looks cool, it's entertaining to watch, and it can be lots of fun. It’s not surprising that kids want to...
Dogs and Kids

Dogs and Kids: 5 Reasons They Are a Good Fit

If you are considering a pet for your kids the idea of a dog has probably come to mind. According to information found at the Humane Society website, 47% of American households own at...
Why Positive Language is Powerful

Why Positive Language is Powerful

The way we speak to our children has a great influence in their development of self-esteem and confidence. What may seem like a harmless remark can be devastating to your child’s self-worth. It’s very...