Beat The Heat: How To Keep Your Kids Cool During A Heat Wave

No, it's not just you. Record-breaking heat waves have been happening all across the world this summer. And even the most prepared folks have...
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3 Fun Activities To Keep Your Kids Learning All Summer Long

The end of the school year often signals to the summer-eager students around the country that they now have months of free time to...

Bring The Wilderness Home With Backyard Camping For Kids

Before we had children I never understood the point of backyard camping. The whole point of buying a tent was to take it out...

4 Air Travel Tips for Keeping a Toddler Totally Tractable

The general consensus when it comes to the number one thing that people don't want to experience on a plane is being seated next...
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Does @CIBC Make Banking With Autism More Accessible? #FitsYourLife #Sponsored

Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and CIBC and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. One of the most significant...

How to Stay Sane and Still Remain Productive as a Work-From-Home Mom

Being a parent is a tough enough job as it is. But when you throw work into the mix -- and have to deal...

14 Ways To Encourage Your Kids To Eat Veggies Without Driving Yourself Insane

There is no magic formula to changing unhealthy eating habits. Most children (and us parents!) slide into them over time, and it is better...

Don’t Call Me An #Autism Parent

I know people don't really mean anything by it, using the autism parents tag, but it does really bother me. It reduces my husband...

Tips for A Calming Bedtime Routine: Including The Twilight Tunes Turtle From @Cloud_B

When I was first asked if I would like to review the Twilight Turtle Tunes T3, I wasn't sure I was the right person...

The Realities Of Divorce: What NOT To Do If Your Child Chooses The Other...

Divorce is one of the most difficult situations you'll ever have to face. When children are involved, however, an already complicated experience becomes gut-wrenching....

Should Your Child Ever Have a Cell Phone?

There's no doubt about it: we are living in a digital world. As adults, we struggle with phone addiction just as much as young...

The Effects Of Stress On Kids That Every Parent Should Be Aware Off

We rarely, if ever, think about kids experiencing stress or the potential effects that stress might have on them. When we think of stress...

Car Accessories Every Parent Needs

Chances are, if you have kids, you have a vehicle. In fact, in the U.S., only 8.7% of households did not have a vehicle...

Keeping Kids Safe Around Dogs

Dogs are known around the world as faithful companions, and man's best friend. However, sometimes that friendship goes awry. According to the CDC, ...

Should You Be Worried About Your Child’s Thumb Sucking?

Many parents grow concerned about their children's thumb-sucking habits. Even though approximately 95% of babies suck their thumbs on reflex, some parents seek to...