What a Headache! Helping Your Kids Cope with the Pain

What a Headache! Helping Your Kids Cope with the Pain

Moms / Mom Tips

It’s hard enough coping with headaches as an adult. Imagine how difficult it can be for young children. What’s even worse is that if you or your partner suffers from headaches, there’s a good chance that your child will be cursed with the same issues because they’re hereditary. There are…

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Happy Halloween: Keep it Safe

Happy Halloween: Keep it Safe

Moms / Mom Tips

Get ready to put the happy in Halloween with these simple tips for staying safe. Although there’s plenty of fun to be had, this harrowing holiday can be downright spooky if you aren’t careful. This trick for treating your family to a good time is to proceed with caution. There…

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Earth Day: Do Your Part

Earth Day: Do Your Part

Moms / Mom Tips

Who says it’s not easy being green? Today is Earth Day, a day created to raise awareness when it comes to the environment. Although it was established in 1970, it continues to grow in popularity every year. Initially, Earth Day was only observed in the United States. However, the celebration…

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Get Carded: Cool Valentine’s Ideas

Get Carded: Cool Valentine’s Ideas

Moms / Mom Tips

What’s not to love about Valentine’s Day? Plenty, if you don’t get your act together for this favorite pastime. For kids, there’s nothing grander than exchanging those traditional Valentines with classmates, friends and family. And face it, you don’t really have an excuse for not being prepared. From card stores…

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Oh, Brother: Dealing with Sibling Rivalry

Oh, Brother: Dealing with Sibling Rivalry

Moms / Mom Tips

It may start with your 2-year-old clandestinely pinching his newborn sister…but sibling rivalry can last for years when it goes unchecked. When they’re small, squabbles about toys, personal space and competitions for affection seem to spark rivalry. When a toy dispute arises, resist the urge to intervene every time. Siblings…

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Kids Say the Meanest Things

Kids Say the Meanest Things

Moms / Mom Tips

You might be so focused on helping your child soothe her hurt feelings that you may not even see the day coming when she hurts yours. Inevitably, at some point, your child will utter those awful words – “I hate you,” “You’re the worst mommy ever” or something equally hurtful….

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