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Easing the Back-to-School Butterflies

Easing the Back-to-School Butterflies

In some families, it’s hard to say who’s more nervous about the first day of school– the kids or the parents!  New beginnings are exciting but kids and their parents may also feel apprehensive,... 

Medication you should NEVER give your Baby

Medication you should NEVER give your Baby

Babies are much more likely than adults to have adverse drug reactions, so any medicine you put into that little body should be taken seriously, even prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medication... 

Getting Kids Excited about a New Baby

Getting Kids Excited about a New Baby

Younger toddlers won’t have a clue about a baby “growing in your tummy.” Because they can’t see it, they won’t be able to understand much of the explanation. Even when... 

A Glass of Wine for Better Behaved Kids?

A Glass of Wine for Better Behaved Kids?

A study published last month from BJOG (an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology) reported a link between women who drank moderately in the early months of pregnancy, and the behavior of their... 

Being outside is good for kids’ eyes!

Being outside is good for kids’ eyes!

When my kids spend too much time in the house, they start bickering, making a mess, and getting on my nerves. Just taking them out for a change of scenery, to play in the backyard of nearby park, is a... 

Parenting in the Slow Lane

Parenting in the Slow Lane

It may be due to the economic slump, but moms and dads around America are slowing down and learning to take it easy when it comes to their kids schedules.  Money is a bit tight for many families, and... 

Discipline: 18 Ways to Say “NO” Positively

Discipline: 18 Ways to Say “NO” Positively

Parenting can be a challenging job, especially when you consider the many behaviors you want your child to stop doing, and stop doing them NOW. Whether your child is 18 months or 5 years old, you may find... 

When Family Planning and Financial Planning Clash

When Family Planning and Financial Planning Clash

Alicia and Craig Relford had a carefully thought-out family plan. The Zionsville couple would wait four years between pregnancies. This way, they would never have to try to put two children through college... 

The Flu: What you need to know about protecting and treating your baby

The Flu: What you need to know about protecting and treating your baby

Winter is here with its accompanying illnesses. Just last week my baby and I were sick with the flu, and if there’s anything worse than a sick baby, it’s being sick yourself at the same time!... 

Teleseminar on Oct. 6: The Myth of Perfect Mothering

Teleseminar on Oct. 6: The Myth of Perfect Mothering

If there’s one seminar I’d love to hear, it’s this one: “The Myth of Perfect Mothering.” I found it while browsing the Sears website. It’s a Teleseminar hosted by API... 

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