Back pain is one of the most common complaints of pregnancy. Cedars-Sinai reports that 50% to 80% of women experience some back discomfort during gestation. Is it inevitable? How can you prevent it and treat it? When should you talk… read more
Lindsey Johnson
The ABC’s of Acne: Causes and Prevention
According to the Mayo Clinic, the definition of acne is “a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples. Acne is most common among teenagers, though it affects… read more
Benign Neglect: Parenting Style of the Stars?
Benign neglect is a popular buzzword lately, thanks to celebrities like Jennifer Garner. The Oxford Dictionary defines benign neglect as “noninterference that is intended to benefit someone or something more than continual attention would.” Is benign neglect the latest new… read more
The History of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The third Monday of January is observed annually as a federal holiday - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. King was a famous civil rights activist born in Atlanta in 1929. King fought for equal rights of all citizens, regardless of… read more
How to Be a Positive Role Model for Your Children in the New Year
Most parents want their children to grow up and be successful, well-adapted adults who thrive in this chaotic world. Believe it or not, what you do now impacts and shapes their future, so it is important to be a positive… read more
Ewww! Gross Things Kids Do
Kids sometimes do gross things that shock and appall adults. These cringe-worthy habits are part of the developmental process, but just how bad are they? PICKING NOSES Children often stick their fingers up their noses to extract those pesky boogers.… read more
4 Last Minute Dip Recipes for Christmas
It’s the season of parties! Some festivities require potluck plates so save time during this busy season and bring a dip that everyone is sure to enjoy. Here are 4 dip recipes you should try this holiday season. Everything Bagel… read more
The History of Toys Throughout the Ages
Toys have come a long way. Just as our society advances, so do the toys and games that entertain our children. With Christmas coming, we took at look at the history of toys throughout the ages. The Early Years The history… read more
The Nutcracker’s Rise to Fame
As we flip the calendar into December, we start seeing nutcrackers as part of traditional holiday decor. We explored the history of the nutcracker toy and the ballet to add some background air to this delightful tradition. The Nutcracker Ballet… read more
Where to See Santa This Season!
It's the most wonderful time of the year, and everyone is on the lookout for Santa Claus! Here's where to find him so your kids can share their Christmas wishes and snap a keepsake photo! But wait! Before you go,… read more
