June 17, 2012
Another school year is coming to an end. A lot of times, us parents are counting down the years til the kids are out of the house for good. We love them to death, but man are they expensive.
What exactly was Kelly Clarkson singing about when she recorded the song "Stronger?" The lyrics "What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger" may apply to so many things in our lives. For kids with cancer at Seattle Children's Hospital, the song really hits home
Be careful what you say in front of your infant. He or she may understand a lot more than we thought.
Ever worry about what your children are doing online? Who they're talking to? What's the best way to protect them from evils that lurk on the net? There's help available!
A new book features thought-provoking photos of American women who choose to use guns, and notes that a surprisingly large number of women carry them. How large? Well, based on gun-sale statistics and poll results, between fifteen and twenty million American women own guns.
When I was a kid, there were a lot of grumpy older people, who had something to say about everything children did. I guess I shouldn't be surprised that I have, indeed, become one of those grumpy older persons . I've just wrapped up another summer dealing with one of a seemingly unending list of pet peeves ; adults, and teens, riding bicycles on the sidewalk!
The issue of what age is appropriate for a child to have a cell phone can be explosive. Some parents absolutely refuse to allow their middle school student to have one, while there are preschoolers in other families walking around with cell phones they clearly don't know how to use. We've all seen it. So What age is the best to finally give in to your child's constant begging for one?
For those of you with young children this is a common occurrence. It's one thing to let them in on a Saturday morning to watch cartoons. But if your child wants to sleep with mom and dad every day, you've got a problem.
