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Demands on New Mothers

Demands on New Mothers

The demanding life that new mothers face Demands on New Mothers If you’re a mom, chances are your expectations of being a perfect one are pretty high. Right from day one, many moms think they need [...]

Perfection, Guilt and Moms

Perfection, Guilt and Moms

How a little imperfection makes us better parents and happier moms. Perfection, Guilt and Moms If there are two words that go hand in hand it’s perfection and motherhood.  Too many of us feel guilty about [...]

Toxins in Utero

Toxins in Utero

How many toxins are babies exposed to while in the womb? Toxins in Utero By now, we’re well aware that smoking and drinking during pregnancy are real no-no’s.  And because of mercury, avoiding a lot of [...]

New Moms and Sleep

New Moms and Sleep

The number one need for mothers of newborns. New Mom’s and Sleep Having a new baby sure changes everything and everyone. That little bundle demands a lot of a mother’s attention and rightfully so.  New babies [...]

Sleep Deprivation & Driving

Sleep Deprivation & Driving

 What you need to know about teens, driving and sleep deprivation. Sleep Deprivation Studies show that getting less than 6 hours of sleep a night can have the same hazardous effects as drinking while driving.  And [...]

Planning Family Vacations

Planning Family Vacations

How to plan a vacation that every member of your family will enjoy. Planning Family Vacations When it comes to family vacations, naturally it’s the parents who cover the costs. But that doesn’t mean we should [...]

Bedtime Battles

Bedtime Battles

A few tips on dealing with those bedtime battles. Bedtime Battles Many kids hate the idea of separating from mom and dad at the end of the day, leading to bedtime battles.  While it’s the job [...]

The Dangers of Spring Flooding

The Dangers of Spring Flooding

During springtime, flooding, thin ice and rushing waters can lead to tragedy. But there are ways to keep kids safe from spring water runoff and rains. Every year we hear of someone who has drowned in [...]

Fear of the Dark

Fear of the Dark

Helping children overcome their fear of the dark. Fear of the Dark Does your child dread going to bed because of a fear of the dark?  It’s not uncommon for children to feel this way. In [...]

Computer Game Violence

Computer Game Violence

When’s the last time you observed the computer and video games your children play? Well once you do, don’t be surprised if you find yourself suddenly laying down some ground rules on the types of games [...]

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