A Call to Parents Seeking Excellence
If you are looking to develop your child into their well-balanced and happy optimal selves, look no further than the family table. Everyone knows that family meals are a good idea. We sort of have this nostalgic notion that when we sit down together to dine we will evoke that old-fashioned sense of family wholesomeness. [...]
You don’t have to be a germ-a-phobe to appreciate the scary nature of E.coli bacteria.Let me just confess now that I am a bit phobic about germs and slightly paranoid about safety. Sometimes this is okay, like in the case of avoiding E.coli contamination. You may recall how this nasty bug wreaked havoc in the [...]
The scary new statistic coming from the Texas Child Protective Services puts into question an age old and much beloved family practice. This past year, CPS has documented one- hundred-seventy deaths of children while sleeping with family. The family bed is not just a family practice. It is the basis of an entire parenting philosophy. [...]
You are a nervous wreck when you are selecting which pregnancy test to buy.You are dizzy with anxiety when you are peeing on the pregnancy test stick.You are beside yourself with fear, apprehension and awe as you sit on the edge of the bath tub waiting for the line to appear in the window of [...]
If you have a child who has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD)…If you are considering beginning to medicate or are ALREADY medicating…If you have a child who moves a little too much, speaks a little too loud, generally makes his or her teacher work a little too hard and you are wondering [...]
Marian Wright Edelman at HuffPost
