Don’t Cry or Pout. Last Minute Shopping Doesn’t Have to Stress You Out The holidays can be a wonderful time or togetherness and celebration and it can also be a time of stress and anxiety. Don’t let the rush and excitement of the season allow you...

If your child is anything like my little girl, they’re clamoring to find where their lines are drawn and how much control over anything they have.  This often manifests itself in rather loud ways and bitter arguments between you and your ch...

While it's always great to get your kids the toys at the top of their wish lists, I've always look for gifts that allow my kids and I to share an experience together. Whether it’s games, activities or sports toys, I always enjoy that time where I can...

While it's always great to get your kids the toys at the top of their wish lists, I've always look for gifts that allow my kids and I to share an experience together. Whether it’s games, activities or sports toys, I always enjoy that time where I can...

I'm surprised this appears to be a national trend, but it sure is true at our house. My wife works at a traditional job downtown (with no parking). I work at home and supposedly have lots of time to take breaks and drive kids all over town to the docto...

Just a few short weeks since I told my son emphatically that there could never be a planet with 2 sons, NASA comes along and discovers one. The simulation is fascinating in that the reporters talk about a planet that "revolves around two stars," which ...

When you were a kid, you thought of your dad as superman - the guy who could fix anything, from a booboo you got falling off your bike to a broken shower head or rusty bike.

Most kids growing up in a two-parent household discover early on that mom and dad are different.

The first thing I noticed when unpacking the Cybex Aton is how impossibly light the carrier and base are. At only 8.8 pounds, the Cybex Aton is one the lightest carriers on the market. I’ve really come to appreciate this after making numerous trips u...

While we wish there was an easy way to go about potty training our toddlers, there just isn't, and there isn't even an easy way to know when to go about trying. It is commonly understood that the process will be much more difficult than necessary if we...