Flying with a baby for the first time is sure to cause anxiety in any mom, but can you imagine taking a transatlantic flight ... with twins!? Today, Parents Ask expert Betsy Brown Braun offers tips to Radhika Delfosse, a new mom preparing to fly with her twin daughters for the first time.
Jason Rothbart lists the benefits of breastfeeding, including increased weight loss if you go past 6 months, and explains that it's a mother's personal decision if, and when to stop, breastfeeding.
Erin O'Brien gives expert advice on retraining the muscles in and around your tummy in order to lose your baby belly.
Erin O'Brien explains how long after a C-section and after natural birth, you must wait before exercising, the best types of exercise to begin with and what to avoid.
Jason Rothbart explains the life saving reasons for banking or donating your baby's umbilical cord blood before it gets discarded. And the differences between using a Private Bank or donating to a Public Bank.
Haircoloring? Microwaves? Your cat? Jason Rothbart lists the things you want to stay away from during your pregnancy, and busts a few myths about things that are really not so bad.
The age of 35 is no longer considered the standard to automatically be considered high risk. Jason Rothbart gives insight into what you need to know about conceiving over 35.
Erin O’Brien explains the dos and don’ts of doing yoga while pregnant. Helpful tips and yoga poses are demonstrated that will ease pain and re-energize your body
Blogger Sugar Jones finds a great new way to turn making a family photo album truly a family affair.
Twin sisters Janice Croze and Carraretto of 5 Minutes for Mom know that planning a kid's birthday party takes a village... and some cash. How do they do it? Using their HP Photosmart Premium Printer and Touchsmart Web. Read on!
Sure. Buying movie tickets online makes life a lot easier when you have a hectic and full schedule. But what if you could speed this process up even more? Tech guru Katie Linendoll of Talk Nerdy To Me shows you how! Check it out....
thedesignmom.com just moved with her brood of 5 kids (and one on the way) from New York to Colorado. With the help of her HP Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web printer and Google maps she was able to find her way around and make it to her daughter Olive's ice-skating lesson on time!
Goodbye, clunky gadgets and cords! Cat Schwartz, eBay Tech Director and founder of HiTech Mommy, shows off the easiest way to print photos at home. This is one stop shopping at it's best!
Mother, talk radio host and founder of mamalogues.com, Dana Loesch makes good use of her HP Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web printer when her son comes to visit her at the radio station. With the downloads from Dreamworks, eight year old Liam stays happy (and busy) when mom's at work.
Need a quick activity to keep your kids distracted (and entertained)? Busy mom blogger Sugar Jone of SugarJones.TV has the answer!
If Dana Loesch, mother of two home-schooled boys and author of Mamalogues, can squeeze in a movie date night, so can you. Here's how she does it!
Entrepreneur Gwen Bell from gwenbell.com has the freedom to work where she wants -- and it's often at her kitchen table. With her HP Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web printer on her counter, an inspired lunch idea was only a click away.
How does mom blogger Amy Lupold of Resourceful Mommy balance work, life and kids... at once? Using an awesome application on her HP Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web ... Check it out!
Our experts weigh in on the much debated and controversial topic of drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Is it a good idea or a bad idea? Let their answers guide you...
The good news: you've potty trained one kid, now it's time for the other. The bad news: Boys and girls require a little different "training." Today, Parents Ask experts Dr. Foster Cline, Betsy Brown Braun, and Dr. Anne Corwin share their tips on do's, don'ts, and signs of potty training-readiness.
Pediatricians Scott Cohen, MD (author, Eat, Sleep, Poop), Cara Natterson, MD (author, Dangerous or Safe), and Bob Sears, MD (author, The Baby Book) weigh the pros and cons of circumcising a baby boy and offer new parents insight and information to help make the sometimes difficult decision to circumcise or not.
No matter how cookie cutter they seemed, even The Brady's dealt with sibling rivalry. Peter was jealous of Greg. Cindy was jealous of Peter. And everyone was jealous of Marcia. Marcia, Marcia, Marcia. Today, Parents Ask experts Joanne Stern, Ph.D., Foster Cline, MD, and Betsy Brown Braun take a look and discuss this age old family problem. The question is, what is normal and how can you minimize it?
Pediatricians Dr. Tanya Altmann (author of Mommy Calls: Dr. Tanya Answers Parents’ Top 101 Questions About Babies and Toddlers), Dr. Scott Cohen (author of Eat, Sleep, Poop: A Common Sense Guide to Your Baby's First Year), and Dr. Bob Sears (author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child) discuss the effectiveness of flu shots and whether they're safe for children.
How much screen time is enough? How much screen time is too much? Our parents ask experts, Ann Corwin, Betsy Brown Braun and Monica Vila share their advice and offer their insight about kids and technology so parents can create a healthy "media diet" for their kids.
"Will my baby ever start sleeping through the night?" is a common lament from parents of newborns. Our experts, Elizabeth Pantley, Ann Corwin MD and Tanya Altmann MD weigh in on this topic, assuring parents that yes, sleep will come and offering them advice and solutions for finding their way to a good night's rest.
Dr. Scott Cohen, author of Eat, Sleep, Poop, Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Soution, and Dr. Bob Sears, author of The Baby Book, discuss the possible causes of colic and offer some helpful remedies and advice on how to comfort a fussy baby.
Dr. Scott Cohen, author of Eat Sleep Poop, Dr. Bob Sears, author of The Baby Book, and Dr. Lynne Kenney, author of The Family Coach Method discuss the sometimes controversial Cry It Out Method of sleep training. Dr. Cohen maintains it works well for kids over four months of age, while Dr. Sears says it might be harmful to let kids cry for long stretches of time. Dr. Kenney says it's not a one-size-fits all solution.
