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9 signs you are a parent who was born in the 80s

9 signs you are a parent who was born in the 80s

The '80s. The mighty decade of excess,spandex, Aqua Net hair spray, and turquoise mascara,Jem,...


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i spent time in a psych ward so i could be a...

i spent time in a psych ward so i could be a...

We're cheerful to present this article by Elizabeth Broadbent from one of our favorite...


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saying your dog is your baby is an insult to moms...

saying your dog is your baby is an insult to moms...

We're blissful to present this article by Elizabeth Broadbent from one of our favorite...


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sometimes even the strongest moms cry in front of...

sometimes even the strongest moms cry in front of...

We're happy to present this article by Felicia Michaels from one of our favorite...


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ready or not, the baby is turning 1

ready or not, the baby is turning 1

The following post was originally featured on Carriage Before Marriage and written by Amy Wruble,who...


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do you ask if there are guns in your kids friends...

do you ask if there are guns in your kids friends...

Here's a post from our partners at BabyCenter! Every week,we bring you the best parenting and...


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my daughter s teachers stood up to my...

my daughter s teachers stood up to my...

My daughter’s teachers stood up to my helicopter parenting. I’m so glad they did.Schools have a...


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never say no to ice cream and other lessons for...

never say no to ice cream and other lessons for...

Sebastian Maniscalco is either the funniest foodie,or the hungriest comedian, you’ve ever met. You...


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pregnancy: a partner s perspective

pregnancy: a partner s perspective

  Oh,what a present we believe in store today! Over the final several months, we’ve talked all...


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014: supporting your daughter s adjustment to...

014: supporting your daughter s adjustment to...

consuming interview with 2 college women approximately their adjustment to 1st year of college:...


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breaking the cycle of childhood stress

breaking the cycle of childhood stress

Each one of us can make a difference,especially in the eyes of a child. Children nowadays, like many...


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your fix: pregnancy tips for first time moms

your fix: pregnancy tips for first time moms

Pregnant for the first time,or suspect you might be? No matter how excited you are by the prospect...


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children are not wish fulfillment devices

children are not wish fulfillment devices

gain no mistake---parenting in this minefield is hard. When I had my children,I purposed to not tie...


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importance of getting your zzzzs: sports and sleep

importance of getting your zzzzs: sports and sleep

Getting your kids to plunge asleep is always a challenge.  When they’re little,it’s...


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teaching real apologies to your children with dr....

teaching real apologies to your children with dr....

  On this episode of MomDocs,Dr. Dehra Harris is back to discuss teaching genuine apologies to your...


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the best way to play with your kids

the best way to play with your kids

finish you know how to play with kids? In this episode of Mom Docs,Dr. Dehra Harris shares a few...


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extra! extra! read all about gus  new victory!

extra! extra! read all about gus new victory!

Stand Up For Gus - The Voice Of The ChildGus Wins! The California Supreme Court has upheld Jason’...


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are parents afraid to let kids play outside?

are parents afraid to let kids play outside?

Are we terrified of letting our kids go external? I dont know – I have an infant and a toddler and...


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feeding your kids: how to lose some battles and...

feeding your kids: how to lose some battles and...

It’s dinner time again. I’m at the table with the easy-going 8-year-old on one side and the...


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helping kids enjoy halloween candy in moderation

helping kids enjoy halloween candy in moderation

It’s that time of year when candy corn makes its appearance,pumpkin carving is in demand, spooky...


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tips for traveling with kids

tips for traveling with kids

  The holidays are here. Time to construct memories and enjoy traditions your children will...


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the emotional struggle of being a parent while...

the emotional struggle of being a parent while...

The emotional struggle of being a parent while saying goodbye to your ownSix years after our wedding...


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2nd trimester q a with belly to baby

2nd trimester q a with belly to baby

Is it really the honeymoon period of pregnancy? Dr. Camaryn Chrisman Robbins is back on “From...


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improve your parenting skills

improve your parenting skills

Raising a child is hard work,and no amount of advice or preparation can change that. Preparation and...


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tips and tricks to help your kids swallow pills

tips and tricks to help your kids swallow pills

  “Really,it tastes like a strawberry milkshake!” We’ve all told these little white lies to...


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giveaway for  girls, uninterrupted: steps for...

giveaway for girls, uninterrupted: steps for...

I’d like to introduce my friend and colleague from across the pond,Tanith Carey. Tanith is an...


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the playfulness of childhood

the playfulness of childhood

Stand Up For Gus - The Voice Of The ChildGrowing up just twenty years ago the world was a vastly...


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how to discipline your children without spanking

how to discipline your children without spanking

Many of us,particularly within the Black community, were raised with physical discipline; from...


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breast to bottle: tips to help the transition

breast to bottle: tips to help the transition

  I have two kids and I’ve faced the battle twice. I have to go back to work while still...


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tips to watching the eclipse with your kids

tips to watching the eclipse with your kids

  Excitement for the total solar eclipse is building by the day, but are you alert to watch this...


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safe medications to help kids sleep during flights

safe medications to help kids sleep during flights

  I’d be lying whether I didn’t admit I’ve considered medicating my kids to make the plane...


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helping your kids transition to middle school with...

helping your kids transition to middle school with...

Transitioning from elementary school to middle school is a enormous step on independence for your...


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should my children be watching the news?

should my children be watching the news?

  Difficult times force many parents to question whether they should allow their children to watch...


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treating your children differently but fairly

treating your children differently but fairly

“Is it impartial whether I actually treat my children differently?” Dr. Dehra Harris,a child...


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the surprising things no one tells you about...

the surprising things no one tells you about...

As much as you might prepare for the birth of your child,chances are something unexpected will...


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joseph sorge: filmmaker, family law activist

joseph sorge: filmmaker, family law activist

Stand Up For Gus - The Voice Of The ChildAllow us to introduce Joseph Sorge.  Sorge is the...


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essential parenting advice: sometimes silence,...

essential parenting advice: sometimes silence,...

Recently I asked Facebook friends, What’s the best, most resonant piece of parenting advice you...


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emotional iq important to nurture in children

emotional iq important to nurture in children

Of course we want our kids to be compassionate and sensitive to other people’s feelings. The...


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parents beware: child abuse is higher in...

parents beware: child abuse is higher in...

GREENSBORO,N.C. — As the school year finishes up, parents absorb their own homework to do this...


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china considers penalizing women who become single...

china considers penalizing women who become single...

China’s government is coming under fire for considering an unmarried mothers fine,which they say...


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nicotine   vaping: what parents need to know

nicotine vaping: what parents need to know

  As an adolescent medicine physician,I see kids struggling with addictions they may consider are...


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what should i do if my child is stung by a bee?

what should i do if my child is stung by a bee?

  Lisa Kertz,a nurse practitioner, is back on another episode of MomDocs to discuss what a parent...


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the pink shoes stand alone, at home

the pink shoes stand alone, at home

Earlier this year I wrote approximately how I struggled to let K-Pants—then five—pick...


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raising an independent child

raising an independent child

A New York Times Motherlode column titled,“Confessions of a Mother Who Couldn’t Say No got me...


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dad s important role in a child s development

dad s important role in a child s development

What could be the role of the father in child development,many would demand? With Father’s Day...


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your baby s sleep pattern says something about you

your baby s sleep pattern says something about you

Baby sleep schedules are a mystery. Even if your newborn is automatically a trustworthy sleeper or...


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successful parenting: it s more about mom and dad...

successful parenting: it s more about mom and dad...

Parenting is a tough job. The toughest,in my opinion, because it’s 24/7, or for the rest of our...


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comic book legend stan lee launches children s...

comic book legend stan lee launches children s...

The legendary comedian book creator Stan Lee recently founded his own children’s book imprint...


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why you shouldnt worry so much about being a...

why you shouldnt worry so much about being a...

Even armed with a Ph.D. in developmental psychology, I remember the frightening first moments after...


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cross post: don t like. don t share. don t...

cross post: don t like. don t share. don t...

Categories: ParentingTags: amencopyrightdisabilitiesdisabilityfacebookfacebook...


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zen and the art of parenting

zen and the art of parenting

Stand Up For Gus - The Voice Of The ChildParents need their children as much as children need their...


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mom shocked to find 13 year old daughter...

mom shocked to find 13 year old daughter...

A horrified mother found her 13-year-old daughter and her friend discussing the best way to develop...


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after school and summer learning programs help...

after school and summer learning programs help...

A current Issue Brief from the Afterschool Alliance highlights data demonstrating that after-school...


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study: depressed mothers more likely to raise...

study: depressed mothers more likely to raise...

Mothers who report symptoms of depression are more likely to display obesity-promoting practices and...


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help your children get the sleep they need this...

help your children get the sleep they need this...

What does sleep finish for us? Get enough (as few Americans finish) and your odds of living a longer...


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new fertility tracking app unveiled at tech forum

new fertility tracking app unveiled at tech forum

Upcoming app Clue is a fertility-tracking tool that could blow rivals out of the water, judging by...


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invite your kids to talk rather than text

invite your kids to talk rather than text

Here’s the hot parenting question for nowadays (at least the one I’m asked fairly frequently):...


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breastfeeding 101: is breast always best?

breastfeeding 101: is breast always best?

  For something so natural, breastfeeding certain doesn’t come naturally to everyone. Were...


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how to manage the effects of divorce on kids

how to manage the effects of divorce on kids

Worried approximately how divorce will impact your kids? Every divorce is unique, and every family...


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signs you might be a wine mom

signs you might be a wine mom

Are you a wine mom? - Parents1 song helped Audrina Patridge through her C-section - People Moms &...


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we reap what we sew

we reap what we sew

Stand Up For Gus - The Voice Of The Child“We may be done with the past but the past is not done...


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tips to help your child enter a new school...

tips to help your child enter a new school...

Adjusting to any unusual social scene can isn’t always easy. But having all unusual...


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naming your baby is a privilege and a joy

naming your baby is a privilege and a joy

It’s easy to mock the frenzied baby-naming efforts described in Alex Williams’ “Baby Names...


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kids and kin  provides support for caretaking...

kids and kin provides support for caretaking...

Kids and Kin is a new program hosted by the Family Guidance middle that provides support and...


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these cheat sheets help you reduce the pain of...

these cheat sheets help you reduce the pain of...

It’s tough to watch your kid endure pain,so doctor visits with shots can be a stressful time for...


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parenting advice from a college kid

parenting advice from a college kid

It might seem curious for a person who isnt even thinking about parenthood to write a parenting...


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parenting millennials

parenting millennials

A new study from Merrill Lynch and Age Wave estimates parents are providing $500 billion annually...


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a mother s enduring gift to daughter is self...

a mother s enduring gift to daughter is self...

If you could give your daughter one quality that would most enhance her chance for main a successful...


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a tale of being the 1st pregnant woman in...

a tale of being the 1st pregnant woman in...

I never felt like a “woman in the workplace” until I became pregnant. My gender was not an issue...


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