Are you a new mom who wishes your baby came with a manual? I'm here to share five tips this experienced mom would give myself as a new mom. I'm by no means an expert. I mean, I am an expert on my two kids because well, I've been their mom all of their lives. But, there are some things I think I learned from the first go round that made me a ...
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One Simple Way to Limit Cellphone Screen Time
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Does your tween or teen spend more time than you would like on their cell phone? I have a ridiculously simple tip to help you monitor and minimize cell phone time. Children and adolescents have access to more types of communications than ever before and the reason is the convergence of all in one media known as the smartphone. You can help ...
How to Talk to Your Kids About Safe Internet Use
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This post will help parents have an in-depth discussion with their kids about internet usage including issues and precautions they should take online, good and bad online behaviors, and how to avoid potential online threats. I have a 13 year old son who has a cell phone and tablet, plays online games, and connects to public Wi-Fi. It’s a ...
Four Things to Know About Your Teen’s Body Issues
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If you have ever struggled with body image issues, you know how difficult it is to develop confidence and self-esteem. Think back to adolescence with the awkwardness, physical changes, and struggle to find our true selves. Do I look fat? Those four little words cause many people, parents and even our children, a lot of heartache. We analyze ...
5 Pieces of Invaluable Advice from a Pediatrician
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Do you wish that you could get answers to your medical questions or demystify common emergencies by a sensible doc with mom know-how? Every parent wants an alternative to chronically Googling kids’ symptoms with reassurance from an actual medical professional to decipher if it’s pink eye or just eye crust, ear infection or just teething. I've ...