Newborn Screening Tests
Newborn screening tests look for harmful or potentially fatal disorders that aren't apparent at birth. Find out which tests are typically done, how they're performed and which disorders they're looking for in your child.
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Building Confidence In Your Kids
One of the greatest gifts we can give our kids is confidence. Why is it important to raise confident children? What steps can you take to improve confidence in your kids whenever possible? And what's the main difference between self esteem and confidence?
Balancing Your Schedule with Multiple Children
Even with one child, finding a balance between your schedule and your little one can be a challenge. So, what are some effective ways to get everything done and maintain at least a portion of your sanity at the same time?
Geocaching: Family Fun in Nature
Looking for a real-life treasure hunt for the family? Geocaching can be a great adventure and it's happening right now, all around you! There are 2,426,930 active geocaches and over 6 million geocachers worldwide. And it's FREE! So, what are you waiting for?
Baby Sleep Solutions: Sleeping Through the Night
You're a new parent, which means you're probably not getting much sleep right now. How important are sleep cycles for a new baby? Are naps really a necessity? And how can you better ease your baby to slumber so you both get some much needed shut eye?
Realities of Single Parenthood
Let's face it, parenting is tough. How do successful single parents keep it all together? What are some of the biggest challenges of being a single parent? How do you balance your work and personal life to become the best mom or dad possible?
Cloth Diapers: Getting Started
You've considered cloth diapers, but you haven't quite made the commitment. It may seem a bit overwhelming at first, but today we're going to help demystify the process. What exactly are the current cloth diaper styles available? How do they differ from one another? Plus, the question everyone wants to know... what do you do with the poop?
Sibling Fighting: How To Keep the Peace
Fighting among your kids can really frustrating for parents. How do you know where to draw the line? What role should parents have during these disagreements? What are some of the positive and negative consequences of sibling rivalry that can sometimes lead to fights? Plus, we'll discuss some strategies to help you keep the peace!
Babywearing Basics: Which Carrier Is Best For You?
It's been around for centuries, but babywearing is making a big comeback! Why is babywearing so important and how can it help simplify your life as a new parent? Plus, which type of carrier is right for you? Featuring a special interview with Moby founder, Gillian Beerman!
Making Baths Fun and Safe for Kids
Bathtime can be fun, but it can also be a scary place if you aren't taking precautions to help protect your child. Today, we'll explore some tips to help keep your kids safe, all while having fun and teaching them valuable lessons to help make them self-sufficient.