At some point, says Samantha Green, mom to 3 kids under 5, sleep has been the main project-- Everything revolves around sleep. Days are spent planning for nights, and nights are spent planning for days. When will they sleep, and how will they sleep, is something Samantha constantly thinks about for her active 5 and 3 year-olds, and her 5 month old who nurses every 2 hours during the night. This is her story... Her very tired story. Can you relate?
Oct 05, 2010•3 min
Who says you have to be a seamstress (or your mother) to make a homemade Halloween Costume? Managing Editor Jennifer Brandt shares her super simple secret for a homemade Halloween costume. Leave a comment and be entered to win an iPad!
Oct 01, 2010•1 min
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Sep 24, 2010•4 min
Learn the rules for a medicine cabinet clean out! What to toss, how to toss it and the essentials no medicine cabinet should be without this year.
Sep 22, 2010•4 min
With H1N1 infecting so many last cold and flu season, a pregnant mother asks our experts about the concerns she should have about the virus and the vaccine this year.
Sep 22, 2010•4 min
With H1N1 infecting so many last cold and flu season, a pregnant mother asks our experts about the concerns she should have about the virus and the vaccine this year.
Sep 22, 2010•4 min
Learn the rules for a medicine cabinet clean out! What to toss, how to toss it and the essentials no medicine cabinet should be without this year.
Sep 22, 2010•4 min
In honor of Child Passenger Safety Week, we want to know, who installed your car seat? Is it installed properly? Who installed it?
Sep 18, 2010•46 sec
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Tori Kropp, Cara Natterson and Robert Reames give expert tips on keeping your kids' immune systems strong and list the symptoms that are safe to send a kid to school with, and the symptoms that should keep them home.
Sep 03, 2010•4 min
For many kids, their pacifier is their form of comfort, but what is the right age for the binky to go bye bye? Dr. Cara Natterson explains the medical problems that extend pacifier use can cause and what age you'll want to start weaning them off.
Sep 02, 2010•1 min
Dr. Ann Corwin explains the damage that can be done by using bedtime as a means of punishment.
Sep 02, 2010•1 min
Bonnie Zucker gives parents a helpful trick to prepare your child for getting the dreaded needle.
Sep 02, 2010•2 min
With so many products calling themselves "green" and "natural" how do you know if it's really true? Dr. Daniel Fabricant from the Natyral Products Association tells you what to look for.
Sep 02, 2010•1 min
Tori Kropp, Cara Natterson and Robert Reames give expert tips on keeping your kids' immune systems strong and list the symptoms that are safe to send a kid to school with, and the symptoms that should keep them home.
Sep 01, 2010•4 min
Giyen Kim from baconismyenemy.com asks our experts about a problem we often have when we're standing in front of rows and rows of cold and flu medications at the drugstore... what do I get? Dr. Cara Natterson and nurse practitioners, Tori Kropp and Dyan Eybergen help parents decipher what medications you should get to alleviate all your family's cold and flu symptoms this season.
Sep 01, 2010•5 min
Karen Walrond from chookooloonks.com asks our experts for help in figuring out if her daughter is really sick or just faking it to stay home form school. Our experts Betsy Brown Braun, Tori Kropp and Ann Douglas give insight as to why your child may be faking, symptoms you should look for that would warrant keeping your child home from school and what steps you should take if you must leave a sick child with a sitter.
Sep 01, 2010•4 min
Dr Scott Cohen, Dr. Bob Sears, and Doctor of Pharmacy for Walgreens, Stacia Woodcock give you the must have, most up to date info about this season's flu vaccine. Who absolutely should and should not get vaccinated, what it will protect you from and the pros & cons of the nasal spray vaccination option.
Sep 01, 2010•4 min
Dr. Scott Cohen, Dr. Cara Natterson and health & fitness expert, Holly Perkins give expert advice on how to build up your immunity and tips to avoid bringing the flu home from sick co-workers and school mates.
Sep 01, 2010•5 min
Dr Scott Cohen, Dr. Bob Sears, and Doctor of Pharmacy for Walgreens, Stacia Woodcock give you the must have, most up to date info about this season's flu vaccine. Who absolutely should and should not get vaccinated, what it will protect you from and the pros & cons of the nasal spray vaccination option.
Sep 01, 2010•4 min
Giyen Kim from baconismyenemy.com asks our experts about a problem we often have when we're standing in front of rows and rows of cold and flu medications at the drugstore... what do I get? Dr. Cara Natterson and nurse practitioners, Tori Kropp and Dyan Eybergen help parents decipher what medications you should get to alleviate all your family's cold and flu symptoms this season.
Sep 01, 2010•5 min
Dr. Scott Cohen, Dr. Cara Natterson and health & fitness expert, Holly Perkins give expert advice on how to build up your immunity and tips to avoid bringing the flu home from sick co-workers and school mates.
Sep 01, 2010•5 min
Karen Walrond from chookooloonks.com asks our experts for help in figuring out if her daughter is really sick or just faking it to stay home form school. Our experts Betsy Brown Braun, Tori Kropp and Ann Douglas give insight as to why your child may be faking, symptoms you should look for that would warrant keeping your child home from school and what steps you should take if you must leave a sick child with a sitter.
Sep 01, 2010•4 min
With so many products calling themselves "green" and "natural" how do you know if it's really true? Dr. Daniel Fabricant from the Natyral Products Association tells you what to look for.
Aug 31, 2010•1 min
Dana's 22 year old, Tobias knows about 30 words really well, but he tends to only pronounce the first syllable of others like ca for cat. Does he have a speech delay? Speech Pathologist Carly Friedberg explains what is considered "normal" for his age and shares expert techniques to help improve language skills.
Aug 27, 2010•3 min
Bob Sear, Robert Reames and Holly Perkins give expert advice on shaping your children’s tastes to get them on a healthier nutritional path. Tips are given on what foods affect children’s behavior and boosts their immune systems.
Aug 25, 2010•4 min
