If only all the wisdom and experience of my parents and my in-laws could be kept in my back pocket for easy reference, raising kids might be so much easier! ... Read More

Here are child care reviews that have been recently submitted by readers. Do you have an opinion about a child care business that you'd like to share? Please ... Read More

I celebrated my newfound freedom (I had taken the day off to take my kids to their first day of school) by watching The Nanny Diaries. Having read the ... Read More

We've met the teacher, purchased all supplies, and now the first day of school is really here. Come Monday morning, I'm prepared for a case of the groans (the ... Read More

Child care providers and parents often benefit from similar information about child activities, developmental considerations, behavior, and determining what defines quality child care. A growing number of websites have ... Read More

Maybe you stayed home after your baby was born, or just took the summer off to be home with the kids. Good for you! But if you're ... Read More

It's funny to have a lil' streaker at times, but when your toddler won't get or stay dressed, laughter can quickly turn into stress. A reader wrote in about ... Read More

Calling all parents! The hunt for quality child care might get a little easier with this new feature that is being added this week. Parents and legal guardians are ... Read More

As part of the back-to-school countdown, I've purchased my kids new lunch boxes with handy-dandy drink holders attached. I also made sure that the design is ample size for ... Read More

The mad hunt is on for school clothes, backpacks, and supplies, but another task to prepare for before the first school bell rings is to rethink motorist safety around school ... Read More

The countdown has begun until kids return to school. And whether it's pre-school, daycare or public/private education, there's no missing that the school year is about to begin. ... Read More

Maybe you've enjoyed summer off work, or have elected to stay home with a young child. Or, maybe your child is transitioning from daycare to after-school care this year. ... Read More

It's not a topic most of us really want to discuss, but head lice is a health problem that plaques daycare centers and schools every year. Just ask any ... Read More

Another tragic incident where a parent left a child in a car, who later died from heat exposure, was reported this week, and according to recent analysis, this type of ... Read More

It's August, and only now are the days starting to heat up here in Texas this year to worry about ozone action days. But sure enough, my youngest son ... Read More