As the sun shines brighter and temperatures soar, the temptation to kick off your shoes and feel the earth beneath your feet is strong. While going barefoot might evoke feelings of freedom and nostalgia, it also exposes your feet to… read more
Health
Oh, Poop! What Your Child’s No. 2 Means
I have to admit, until I became a mom, I never gave excrement much thought. As soon as your first baby is born though, it becomes super important. The first one! Did they go? How many times a day? What did it look like? You find… read more
Must-Have Earth Day Inspired Spring Beauty Products
With inspiration coming from the rich colors of planet earth, these spring beauty products are ready to shine this season with their luscious greens, deep hues of brown and glittering golds. Our Earth Day Beauty Product Picks 35U Gilded Desert… read more
22 Medicine Cabinet Must-Haves
The medicine cabinet are the handiest place to keep your family’s daily essentials. Of course, you’ll want to keep your toothpaste, dental floss and body lotion in your medicine cabinet. But depending on the ages and needs of your growing… read more
A Guide to Car Seat Safety
Every parent wants their precious cargo well-secured for travel. Knowing the best types of seats and orientation in the car at various stages can be overwhelming. Safety, comfort and ease of use can help keep your child secure and you… read more
Celebrate World Health Day
Your child’s health and wellness begins in the comfort of your own home. You strive to make sure that your child has the best pediatrician and access to healthcare, but what about the families in the third world countries who… read more
How to Create a Healthy Home Environment
From our children’s success at school, to how we perform at work, to how happy we are in our relationships with family and friends, many things can be linked back to our healthy home environment. One way to adjust how… read more
Kids and Energy Drinks: Our Youth’s Latest Health Scare
Energy drinks are everywhere. From convenience stores to pharmacies, they are ever-increasing in popularity, particularly with our children. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as many as 50% of kids between the ages of 12 and… read more
Snot Cheat Sheet: Understanding Mucus
When it comes to raising children, parents wear many hats. On any given day, you can be a chef, chauffeur, maid, therapist, nurse, teacher and last but not least, snot checker. That’s right, one of the many joys of parenting… read more
Stressed? Laughter May Be the Best Medicine
Mental health is no laughing matter. Well, maybe it is. For years, the age-old expression telling us that laughter is the best medicine has been circulating. Whether it’s being said by a mother comforting her child or someone saying it… read more