Infant self-rescue swimming lessons: What they are, and one mom’s experience
Even if you don’t have a pool in your backyard, making sure your child can swim is vital. There are bodies of water everywhere on this planet — lakes and
Even if you don’t have a pool in your backyard, making sure your child can swim is vital. There are bodies of water everywhere on this planet — lakes and
Being a kid can be very rewarding when parents, teachers and caregivers use these fun printable reward charts! Download your free charts here.
Tired of giving high-tech gifts for every birthday or holiday? Don’t forget the lasting joy of giving gifts that last, like these classic books for kids.
How can you help your child or grandchild through bad dreams or night terrors? Here, parenting expert Elizabeth Pantley gives some ideas to help with kids’ nightmares.
We grew up with books everywhere, with no competition from computers and smartphones. With so many options available to kids today, how can you help keep reading fun for your kids or grandkids? here are some ideas.
Are Slip ‘n Slides safe for adults? Actually, they’re not – and here’s why. (Who knew you could outgrow a sheet of wet plastic?!)
Here’s a handy growth chart to help you understand what your healthcare provider is looking at when he or she tells you where your son or grandson is ‘on the charts.’
Drowning can occur in any liquid or body of water – a pool or a puddle, bathtub or bucket. But even after someone who nearly drowned is pulled from the water, they’re not necessarily safe.
When it comes to potty training, some kids have it easier than others – and so do their lucky parents and grandparents. But what can you do to make the process easier… and hopefully faster? A pediatrician has some suggestions.
How would you like some sleep tips for toddlers, preschoolers and up that will improve not only your child’s rest, but also her daytime mood?
Why do we spend hours, weeks, months researching the best schools and summer camps, but we never feel there is enough time to cook a healthy dinner and sit down to eat it?
Some teens, who would normally take a summer job may not be able to find one. Here are some things your unemployed teen can do instead.
How does your daughter or granddaughter grow? Find out! Get the official growth chart for girls ages 2-20 years with height- and weight-for-age percentiles.
Use of concentrated Tylenol can cause fatal overdoses. Find out the safe way to give acetaminophen to children.
Ever wish you could find buried treasure? Enjoy a nice walk on a beautiful day? Tech geek? Welcome to the world of geocaching. Find out more, and see many different examples of caches, too!
Why shouldn’t kids take aspirin? Find out about the dangers from a type of liver injury called Reye’s Syndrome.
Boys: Growth chart for 2-20 years – Stature-for-age (height) and weight-for-age percentiles
Adapted from an article by Debbie Reese, formerly of the National Parent Information Network (NPIN) As kids grow from infancy to toddlerhood to preschool age, as grandparents, we’re often very
