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Paranoid Parenting's Pitfalls
Given all the scary segments on nightly newscasts, it’s easy to assume that predators hide behind every corner. Has the inundation of graphic images bolstered an epidemic of paranoid parenting?
How to Stepparent
Blended families are becoming a new norm and taking on the position of stepparent is no easy feat. We spoke with experts to get advice on handling the tricky role of stepparent.
The Hidden Dangers of Playground Structures
While playgrounds seem like they’re all fun and games, they can be very unsafe. According to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 200,000 children are treated in the ER each year for playground-related injuries.
Cameras in Special Education Classrooms
Will cameras protect kids and teachers in special education classrooms?
Daddy's Home
The rewards and stigmas of paternity leave
What North Texas Women Need to Know about Zika
According to Medical City OB/GYN Kelli Culpepper, MD, Zika is spread by the same mosquitoes that carry yellow fever or dengue, mosquitoes which can be found in North Texas.
A New 'Wonderland' in San Antonio
Kids love theme parks, yet traveling to an adventure park can be stressful for children with special needs. This spring,…
8 ways to keep your child's important documents organized
The sheer amount of paperwork … it’s mind-boggling, isn’t it? As a local pediatrician and the mom of a medically…
Turf's Up
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) health advisory warns parents of potentially high lead-dust levels on some artificial turfs.
Kids Secretly Wish for Moms to Chill Out
Busy parents agonize over finding more time to spend with the kids – but is this feeling reciprocated by the…
Conscientious Copy: The Peace Book
Parr writes his books to help children learn to believe in themselves and to accept others.
Conscientious Copy: LIFE With Mother
This book manages to show in photographs a primal connection between mothers and their children.
Encourage Apathetic Students
Dr. Charles Fay, parent, author and speaker for the group, shares these at-home tips for helping kids stay focused at school.
Celebrity Chef: Lisa Garza
Cooking with kids is not a foreign activity for restaurant owner and chef Lisa Garza. The mom of 12-year-old Ian…
Conscientious Copy: The Art Book for Children
Teach your tot a thing or two about the Mona Lisa or iconic pop-art paintings (and many more) in The Art Book for Children, by the editors at Phaidon Press.
Celebrity Chef Anthony Bombaci
As the executive chef of Dallas’ Nana restaurant, Anthony Bombaci possesses culinary training honed at restaurants around the world. But…
Web Sharing
Check out our handy chart, which will show you the highs (and lows) of four of the most popular sites.
Senior Pen Pals
Many senior living communities accept letters and even work with students to establish pen pal connections.
Color Me Green
Walk into any home inhabited by kids, and there’s usually one common item strewn across the house: crayons. It’s a…