Health & Wellness
03.21.13
Children and Hoarding: Help Kids Get Rid of Their Toys
It’s time for a little spring cleaning! How can we help our little ones part with their forgotten toys? Read on to hear tips from Carolyn Koehnline, from confrontingclutter.com.
02.27.13
When Medicating Children Makes Sense
After exploring every other avenue, how do we know when it might be appropriate to look at medication to help our children? Dr. Mani Pavulari offers some insight into this tough decision.
01.19.12
Getting Your Kids to Eat
Are you stressing out about your kid’s eating habits (or lack thereof!?) Ellyn Satter, internationally renowned expert on kids, nutrition, and healthy eating habits, calms us down with fool-proof tips to get some nutrition in those bellies (or at least stop worrying about it.)
01.12.12
The Burden of Birth Order
How much are our kids’ personalities shaped by the order in which they were born? Will every middle child have a Jan Brady complex or is there something we can do about it? Renowned family therapist and author, Meri Wallace, helps us combat the birth order blues.
10.31.11
What To Do About Sugar?
As Halloween opens the door to this season of sweets, how can we help curb our kids’ obsession with sugar? Or does limiting it just make it worse? Esteemed author and Nutrition Consultant, LeeAnn Smith Weintraub RD, weighs in.
02.17.11
So Stressed, So Young
Stress in our modern lives as parents is a given. Unfortunately, a recent survey says our children are more stressed than ever! Psychotherapist Rachel Stein gives us tips to detect the signs and ease their worried minds.
01.13.11
Mama, Am I Fat?
Is it possible that 3-6 year-old girls can be self-conscious about their weight?! A University of Central Florida study says it’s true. Dr. Robyn Silverman, author of “Good Girls Don’t Get Fat,” gives us the skinny on this upsetting reality.
10.28.10
Halloween — Ban the Booty?
Robin Miller, best-selling cookbook author, nutritionist, and star of The Food Network television show “Quick Fix Meals with Robin Miller”, shares her advice on how to deal with all the tootsie rolls, milky ways, and smarties coming our way.
10.21.10
Nightmares
Are frights waking your child up in the night? We hear from two sleep experts, Jennifer Waldburger of Sleepy Planet, and Noel Janis-Norton of The New Learning Centre, about their take on how to help our children grapple with those horrible night-triggered fears.
08.06.10
Snacks — summer style!
Every mom at some point needs inspiring ideas for kid snacks so we turned to kitchen Goddess, Catherine McCord, behind Weelicious.com, to suggest five simple summer snacks, as well as one exclusive Mother Company recipe. How cool is that? (It’s actually very cool – perfect for summer!)
06.06.10
Potty Talk 911
A frank conversation between straight-shooting parenting guru, Betsy Brown Braun, and TMC Exec VP Sam Kurtzman-Counter, about how to handle her son’s current obsession with rear ends and what they do best…
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