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Babysitter Interview Checklist |
You've already completed the first important steps in the babysitting process: making definite plans to get the heck out of the house, searching for babysitters and selecting your top-notch favorites. |
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Being Afraid of the Dark |
Being afraid of the dark is one of the most common fears a child has. Thinking back to my childhood I was really scared of the dark. We lived in the country and it was pitch black at night. I still had a night light when I was eleven years old because I thought something might get me in the dark. Here are some solutions to help your child through this time.
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Birthday Parties on a Budget |
We all love to make our child´s big day really special. Sometimes there is a lot of pressure on parents to go “all out” for a huge, epxensive party. But stop and think.. your child´s birthday is |
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Breaking Mom News Blog |
If you want to keep up with the latest recalls, studies, news and hot mom issues, follow this breaking mom news blog. Better yet, if you hear some news that is important to moms, |
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Child Behavior |
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Child Development |
Learning, Education and Activities for Kids |
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Children |
This is the forum to discuss raising children, and seek advice from other moms. |
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Children |
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Children, Teens & Adolescents: Dehyration in Sports |
Children, adolescents and teens who participate in various athletics--football, soccer, cross-country and other outdoor summer sports may be at risk of developing dehydration and various heat-related |
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Coping with your kid's Sharing Rooms |
Sometimes when children share a room it isn't always the easiest. Sometimes one wants to stay up and read and the other one wants to sleep. But on the other hand they can feel safer and mor comfortabl |
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Cosleeping with Children |
Little K has dozed off and it is quiet in the house. Everyone else is still with Grandma after the great househunting expedition. Little K was excited about getting Pizza tonight and even picked up al |
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Could Your Child or Teen be Getting Over Caffeinated? |
What do hot cocoa, iced tea, M & M’s candies, soda, ice cream, frozen yoghurt, Starbuck’s Frappuccino, mints, dark chocolate, Mountain Dew, Sunkist Orange Soda, energy drinks and over-the-counter |
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Dealing with your child Wanting Privacy |
Around the ages of 6 to 8 years old your child will want privacy. You will need to learn how to respect their boundaries but still keep them safe. This is how you can. |
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Explaining Divorce or Separation to Children. |
To most divorcing parents, telling their children is the one task they dread more than anything, fearing anger, confusion and a possible backlash of emotion in what is already a very emotive time. The |
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Freedom for Children |
Little K is clicking away happily. She is a wonder. Five and able to navigate the internet. Unlike her siblings who can generally spell, I can tell what she is on by what she asks to spell. |
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Funny Things Kids Say |
What Funny, Cute Things Did Your Child Say? |
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Getting Support as a Single Parent |
Being a single parent is akin to doing two jobs at once, even if you do share custody with your ex. It is all too easy to drop off the social register and concentrate solely on life’s necessities |
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Getting your kids to help around the house |
If you can get your kids to help around the house without grumbling, then you have got it made! As a busy mom, any help is greatly appreciated of course but there are many more important reasons why it is good for the kids to help with the housework, especially boys! |
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Great After School Snacks for Kids |
When my daughter comes home from school she is always hungry. Here are some quick microwave after school snacks they can eat without ruining their supper. |
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Healthy Dips for Toddlers |
Toddlers can be picky eaters who often turn their noses up to foods like vegetables and meat, but try using these healthy dip ideas to encourage them to widen their food choices. Toddlers just love to |