Posted May 16, 2013 - 12:50 by Maggie Wells
While many people are praising NBA player Jason Collins' coming out this week, still many parents are upset at the sports role model's admission. Here's why it's a good thing.Posted May 13, 2013 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
The states and fed are tightening the financial aid belt for today's community college financial aid recipient, but not all college students or parents are aware of what problems they might be in for.Posted April 27, 2013 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
While Justin Beiber embarrassed himself at the Anne Frank House, he gave parents everywhere a teachable moment.Posted January 23, 2013 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
It's too cold to play outside. Can you face another afternoon with them glued in front of the Xbox? Want to give them some fun constructive things to do? See our suggestions.Posted January 16, 2013 - 20:51 by Maggie Wells
Promised Land strikes an inspirational chord; it reminds me of my beginnings in activism. You can be a Changemaker in your community too.Posted January 4, 2013 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
It's a different kind of divorce but just as common. What do you do when your old friends divorce your family?Posted December 28, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Teaching Kids to be Good People challenges parents to be open and honest with their children in the hopes that children will learn from them and, in turn, become better people.Posted December 16, 2012 - 16:00 by Maggie Wells
Are we mothers to succumb to yet one more Christmas tradition that's not a tradition at all but a marketing gimmick? Just say No to Elf on the Shelf.Posted November 10, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
On the ballot this November, California will decide whether or not to label GMOs in food. What are GMOs, and are they affecting our children's overall health?Posted October 3, 2012 - 11:20 by Maggie Wells
It's almost October. Aren't your kids tired of PB&J sandwiches yet? Give them something a little more ethnic to try.Posted September 28, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Follow these 7 steps while your children are in K-12 and they won't wind up in remedial college courses.Posted August 23, 2012 - 11:00 by Maggie Wells
A lot has changed since today's moms and dads first stepped onto a college campus, but some necessities are still the same. Check out these perfect dorm gifts for your college freshman.Posted August 8, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Parents judge each other on whether or not we let our children see PG-13 and R movies. But do we know what we are even talking about?Posted August 2, 2012 - 10:57 by Maggie Wells
Want to get together with your mom friends and have it be a guilt-free afternoon of fun? Plan a Fix-It Day Party! You're being productive AND having fun (kids optional).Posted July 30, 2012 - 12:18 by Maggie Wells
There's no getting around it: someone in your household is going to want to be a gymnast by the time the Olympic closing ceremony airs. What does gymnastics offer the average kid?Posted July 28, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Raise your hand if your daughter has asked for a bow and arrow lately!Posted July 2, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Looking for an amazing healthy summer treat that's not the same old popcycle or frozen grape? Try making perennial Mexican favorite — Paletas!Posted June 29, 2012 - 11:00 by Maggie Wells
There's more to summer water safety than just swim lessons and floaties!Posted June 25, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
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