Category: Parents and Kids

We live in a world where it’s normal for a seven-year-old kid to watch three hours of TV every day, or where an 18-year-old spends his entire weekend squirreled away in a basement playing video …

Is your little one’s baptism forthcoming? Well, that’s pretty good news. It’s all exciting to see your baby squirm and cry as they’re blessed with water. However, before the big day, quite a lot needs …

Christmas is that time of the year that most families get the opportunity to spend time and bond with each other. With kids around, it is essential to have exciting activities that will make the …

Going back to work after having a child, whether it’s very soon after or waiting until school age kicks in, can be a hard decision. Sometimes it’s made for financial reasons, but some women might …

A child is the biggest joy in life and creating that new life is the biggest miracle. Unfortunately, some couples aren’t blessed to conceive the natural way so they turn to adoption or IVF (in …

When your mom reaches a certain age, she may find that it makes more sense to live in an assisted living facility where she can get help with certain tasks, while still retaining some independence. …

For children as well as teens, there are immense pressures that can put a strain on their mental health and their physical well-being. For example, bullying and in particular, cyberbullying are especially problematic for many …

Katya lives in Moscow, Russia with her husband. Two years ago, the couple adopted a baby girl named Lisa that has Down syndrome. The family fell deeply in love with their daughter and you can …

As a parent, the last thing you ever want to deal with is trauma that affects your child, but there are many situations where childhood trauma can occur, and most are likely out of your …

Not everybody likes to visit the dentist. Kids are more affected by this than adults but even still, some adults are petrified of the dental chair. Kids naturally fear dentists. They feel nervous when they …

Becoming a parent is one of the most life-changing journeys one can embark on. As a new or expecting parent, you’re probably experiencing a full range of emotions – joy, fear, excitement, and an overwhelming …

As any parent will tell you, parenthood is a magical, beautiful rollercoaster of emotions. Pride, love and awe are the prevailing emotions, but it is fair to say that, at some point, most parents feel …

Nowadays, children are exposed to many things that might have a negative effect on their morality and behavior. Two of the most important ones are peer pressure and entertainment, such as television, radio, magazines, and, …

Parenting is not an easy task; it requires you to be constantly keeping an eye on your children without disturbing their freedom. There are many instances when both parents and their children have complained of …