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Mark Cuban on Kids & Sports
Mascot Books sports books help kids learn how to handle challenges such as game-day nerves and not making the team.
Family Organizer
We know the life of a mom is a busy one. We also know a working mom’s life takes on…
Bugaboo City Guides
Navigating a new city is exciting, yes, but perhaps just a bit overwhelming when you’ve got kids to carry-on. Where…
Gourmet On-the-Go
How do celeb moms and their families stay so thin and fit? While there are probably many reasons for this,…
Safe Online and Off Your Mind
If Clark Griswold had had an account with KeepYouSafe.com, there would be no National Lampoon vacation movies. But, thankfully, your…
Nutrition Data
Want to know how many calories are in that Starbucks Venti Mocha Frappuccino? (400, and that’s with no whipped cream)…
Amber Alert…in Your Pocket
It’s been more than five years since “Amber Alert” became a household phrase, and in that time, more than 300…
Apple TV
Dads probably remember when Dire Straits sang, “I want my MTV” in their song, “Money for Nothing.” Well, those music-loving…
Little Toys, Big Hit
These mini-delights will spark hours of imaginative play as the days get longer, both at home and on the fly.
Whole Food Supplements
Is it possible to powder the power of produce and pack it into a tiny pill?
Sun Protection 101
New sun-protective clothing makes UV protection as easy as getting dressed.
Safe from Mosquitos
Mosquitoes are more than a pesky warm-weather nuisance — they may be carrying the West Nile virus. Four out of…
Inside the Minds of Disorganized, Busy Boys
Energetic boys can be an especially hard sell when it comes to picking up a book or getting organized. Now, educators and experts are coming up with new ways to help parents tease boys back on track.
These Are A Few of Your Favorite Things!
You know the old adage “It takes a village to raise a child?” Well, for more than 10 years we’ve…
Are You a Pinocchio Parent?
Adults understand varying degrees of untruth. We know white lies are usually harmless and can get us out of awkward…
The Twilight Zone
Jackson Jones was a latchkey kid. Like so many children, both of his parents worked full-time, and so he was…
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
When Libby Stephenson’s* ex-husband starting pushing their daughter, Lee, into karate, she knew it was only a matter of time…
Is Youth Coaching in a Slump?
Trevor Shaffer’s first peewee football season got off to a promising start. His coach held a standard, preseason parent meeting,…
Fluoride: Too Much of a Good Thing?
There may be more questions about fluoride — the white knight of cavity prevention — than we’ve assumed over a…