Parenting

How long is your child's wish list for the holidays?  Will that shiny new present under the tree really make him happy? What does it really take to make kids happy?  The answers may surprise you. 

We know how stressed we can become with the holidays, but can it affect kids as well?  It most certainly can.  In this article, you will find 5 tips to help your kids handle holiday stress...and you might

With so much focus placed on preventing young children from becoming victims of sexual assault, we sometimes forget that older children and teenagers are at risk for becoming involved with pedophiles as well

Anger is a part of life just as much as happiness, fear and excitement.  Yet, we sometimes find that anger is so much more diffiult to deal with.  Rather than send your child the message that anger is

Did you know that products that you use everyday can potentially contain harmful chemicals that can build up in our bodies and the environment? Did you that the government does not require full chemical testing

Disney is currently offering refunds for the Baby Einstein DVD/Videos purchased between June 2004 and Sept  2009. This is apparently in response  to a complaint filed with the FTC by the CFCC (Campaign

In our family of eight we were constantly chasing the hair brushs, and the remote control.  Every morning getting ready for school the parents faced the daily mantra of who took the hair brush out of the bathroom?

I set out to give me teenage son his first driving lesson.  Believe it or not we started on the lawn tractor.  I first explained it was not a toy, the importance of safe operation, like looking behind

Did your child learn how to tie his/her shoes? Is your child a great imaginative writer? You can now recognize their effort and show them how proud you are with one of the many free award certificates for just

After posting a tip on Twitter via Family Zip on preserving childhood memories,  I was sent a reply by this AWESOME artist: Formia Designs by Mia Van Beek.  She sent me a link to her personalized