Halloween is almost here! If you still don't have a costume for your kids, don't fear. You probably have some costumes sitting in your house right now just waiting to be made!
Dr. Sears is a respected pediatrician and one of the top docs on the TV show The Doctors. He recently chatted with Parenting Squad about his best tips for keeping your family safe and healthy on Halloween.
I always swore like the proverbial sailor AND swore I'd stop once I had kids. I'd love to pretend that my kids learned the 7 words you can't say on TV from the school yard, but some of them they learned from me. How do we keep our language and our children's language gutter-free?
Do not make your child's birthday party a stressful occasion. Have fun with it, and use these planning tips to help make it a special day for child, your family, and all the guests.
For many children with autism, Halloween causes a complete sensory overload. But with some preparation, you and your child can enjoy trick-or-treating or some other holiday fun.
Toddlers are known for temper tantrums, but it doesn't have to be that way. Some simple tricks of the trade can help you and your child avoid complete meltdowns — most of the time.
Love her or hate her, your mother-in-law is hard to avoid. But don't worry — no matter what kind of relationship you have, you'll love these 7 surefire ways to survive it!
Good hand hygiene is a must for all of us. Make sure your child knows how to wash her hands and use sanitizer as she heads off to school during cold and flu season.
Back to school time can be stressful for all children, particularly those with a learning disability. The new school year can bring on fears of homework, speaking in class, or being bullied. Help your child make this year her best yet.
Let's face it: strong-willed children are a challenge. The sooner we realize we can't actually make them do anything, the better off we'll be. Check out these suggestions for putting good discipline into practice to get the best out of your child and your relationship with him.
This summer has brought us reminders of the stranger danger our children face simply by taking a walk. How do we as parents walk a line that gives them their autonomy, keeps them safe, and doesn't go into the gory details of why we are worried?
No need to make lots of trips to the water park, or buy a bunch things for your family to have fun in the sun. Help your children practice good skills and make up their own fun with these do-it-yourself projects: guaranteed to provide of enjoyment throughout the summer months.
Stop here for a little bit of history, great publications for moms, and a long list of spectacular gifts for Mother's Day. Happy Mother's Day to all our mom readers, and best wishes to the families who celebrate them.
Spring sports are underway, and summer sports are coming up. Competitive or not, there are all kinds of benefits to encouraging your child's participation.
