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Traditional biblical names are falling out of favor with new parents, who are now more apt to name their babies after members of the British royal family or flowers.
Jillian Michaels says daughter ‘struggles’ with eating healthy: it’s ‘the same issues I had’
Tips for picking a pediatrician
When you talk with the office staff and meet with the pediatrician, make sure to bring a list of questions to help you evaluate whether the doctor and office will be a good fit for you and your infant.
The season’s hottest gifts!
The team at the National Parenting Product Awards have scoured the shelves and tested the toys to come up with their top gift recommendations for this holiday season.
Editor’s letter: Rushing Christmas
I put the candles in the windows, draped the fake greenery along the banisters, put out the reindeer candles, the ceramic Santa figurines and the gingerbread house cookie jar, and welcomed the season a month early.
Trouble in Toyland report: what toys cause concern
As parents shop during the holiday season, the latest Trouble in Toyland report can help them steer clear of products that may be dangerous for their kids. Highlights in the report include the following products that are hazardous to children.
Mindful eating: Make a plan to get through the holidays healthfully
Slow down before plowing through the holiday hors d’oeuvres or finishing off that overfilled plate of comfort food. An approach called mindful eating could just help you enjoy it even more and increase well-being.
How grandparents can make the most of the holidays with their families
To survive the holidays with all parties on happy terms, grandparents need to understand the many factors that come into play.
Tips for spending more time with your kids
Even when parents do spend time with their kids, the children often feel their parents’ aren’t fully present in the activity - and parents agree.
The Mom Stop: Welcome to the greatest show on earth
Our oldest daughter, age 10, had a soccer game an hour away in exactly 90 minutes. We should have already left. Our middle child, our 8-year-old boy, meanwhile, had another soccer game in town at the exact same time.
