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Yogurt Helps Kids Eat Healthy

Growing up, I wasn’t much of a yogurt eater. Even today, I don’t eat it often. Mainly because I don’t like the sharp taste you sometimes get. Granted, I won’t eat a lot of fruit because I don’t like a)the frequent tart tastes and b)the...

Charm Bracelets Can Build Family Ties

When I was young, my mom gave me a sterling silver charm bracelet. I remember her getting me various charms over a couple of years before we stopped. It’s funny, I hadn’t even thought about that bracelet in decades, but an offer to give away a modern...

Parenting Link Roundup October 7, 2012

Welcome to the October, 2012 edition of the Parenting Link Roundup. Lindsay Samuels presents Should I Let My Nanny Drive My Kids Around? posted at Nanny Background Check, saying, “When it comes to having someone else transport their children from place to place...

All Kids Should be Taught Gun Safety

Some parents, like my parents, do not believe in having guns in the home at all. As such, I never learned about gun safety until I married someone who occasionally likes to hunt. Whether or not you decide to let your children hunt, I’ve come to the conclusion...