by Amy LeForge | Nov 6, 2011 | Family Builder
(Editor’s note: Nancy has fall activities all planned for us. Thanks, Nancy!) Summer is often touted as the best season of the year for kids because it means that they’re home from school and can play outside all day every day. There’s trips to the pool, picnics...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2011 | Family Builder
(Editor’s note: please welcome Stan’s post with suggestions for teaching kids to serve. Thanks, Stan!) There are many important lessons that we all want to teach our children as they grow up. There are plenty of ways to incorporate these lessons into...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 4, 2011 | Family Builder
(Editor’s note: please welcome Mariana’s post helping step-families blend more easily. Thanks, Mariana!) As if “parenting” your biological child wasn’t challenging enough as it is, trying to parent your new spouse’s child can be a...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 3, 2011 | Baby
(Editor’s note: Christine has important warnings for parents of infants who may get hurt in their crib. Thanks, Christine!) Cribs: A Safe Place Full of Hazards Of course, the title is a paradox. How can a safe place be full of hazards? Easy. Think about your...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 2, 2011 | Health
(Editor’s note: please welcome Elaine’s advice on getting kids to eat healthier. Thanks Elaine!) With obesity on the rise, it’s more important than ever to teach your children the steps needed for living a healthy lifestyle. Many parents try to do...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 1, 2011 | Resources/Reviews
Last month, the Million Moms Challenge was launched. The challenge is to raise $100,000 to help moms around the world. They share some pretty shocking statistics: Every 90 seconds, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth. Most of those deaths are in the developing...