We're taking a break from publishing new articles for the year so we can spend the rest of the holiday season with our families and ring in the new year refreshed and ready to bring you brand new, original...
At the end of August, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced a newly revised rear-facing recommendation that has many parents asking “why?” This newest advice from the APP is quite simple - all children should ride rear-facing until...
Grandparents always have the dilemma of striking a balance between not showing up Santa or the parents, while gifting stand-out presents that would be cherished and used / played with - not to mention, the presents also need to...
In a major victory for children’s health, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the California School Food Safety Act, the first law in the U.S. to ban six harmful dyes from food served in the state’s public schools.
Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D-Encino)...
I'm writing this on Thursday night, but I keep thinking it's only Wednesday, and I continue to be happily surprised that Friday will be here by the time you read this! Since I stay home with the kids and...
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Halloween is this month.
I sit here in...
Happy Friday! The Vernal Equinox was on Tuesday, marking the first official day of Spring. We’ve had lots of spring showers this week, so I’m hoping for a bit of sunshine this weekend. Last weekend we went to the...
We all want our kids to be happy and successful, but, on some level, we'll probably just be relieved if they don't grow up to pick their noses and eat their boogers. It turns out, we may need to...
Around the country, teenagers are stepping up and speaking out against gun violence and demanding gun reform after yet another violent school shooting. Regardless of your stance on this issue, it is inspiring to see kids using the only...
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