The Surprising Sources Of BPA Exposure BPA exposure is widespread. BPA is found in 93 percent of the US population at levels so high, no wonder it causes health problems. Educate yourself on the common sources of this chemical to greatly reduce your own levels as well as your family members. Canned Foods. Most […]
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Food To Avoid During Your Pregnancy Did you know that your little baby-to-be growing inside of you can be affected by the things you eat? There could be potential bacteria in some of your favorite food you eat regularly. When you’re expecting, there’s certain ingredients you’ll want to limit and some food to avoid and […]
One of the most challenging (and important) things your child will do is develop his or her fine motor skills. These skills are essential for the overall success of your child. They’re used for picking up food to eat, tying your shoes, or even to write your name. Help your child to develop their motor […]
Healthy Snacks For Pregnant Mommies Putting nutritious and healthy snacks in your body can be one of the best gifts you can give your sweet, precious baby. Here are some delicious quick and healthy snacks for any mother-to-be. Healthy Snacks: Chia Seed Pudding. Chia seeds are tasteless, but packed with all the good stuff: omega 3‘s, fiber […]
DIY Plant Markers Hit with Kids and Moms With all those delightful April showers bringing us May flowers, garden projects are next on the list. Everyone knows that getting kids to help is always fun, but the prep for the garden can be fun too. One of these projects could be taking that rainy Saturday […]
Breastfeeding Celebrity Moms There have been more than a few images floating around of celebrity mom’s “multitasking” as they get their hair and make-up done and simultaneously breastfeeding. An article on ABC News about Gisele Bundchen instagramming a picture of herself getting her hair, make-up and nails done while she was breastfeeding was attacked […]
What Is “Sharenting,” And Should You Do It? Social media has made it very easy for us to share our lives with others. Whether we have a funny story to tell, a complaint we have to vent about or amazing children we can’t get enough of. This is being called, “sharenting,” and the major argument […]
Top Baby Gear For New Parents With a newborn in your life, deciding which baby gear is the last thing you want to think about. Though it is important to make sure you’re getting the right baby gear, let us help you with these essential 8 pieces of baby gear for new parents. Ergo Original […]
Natural Ways To Boost Your Serotonin Have you ever gone outside on a sunny day and instantly felt better? If yes, it’s because of our brain chemical, serotonin, a neurotransmitter that is produced in our digestive tract. We’re heavily influenced by this powerful neurotransmitter because it weighs over our whole body, affecting our mood, emotions, […]
Dad Uses Drone to Check in on Daughter It seems that one dad from Knoxville, Tennessee is getting a bad rap after making sure his daughter made it to school safely. Chris Early’s 8-year-old daughter, Katie, asked him if she could walk to school alone. He agreed but sent his drone out after to make […]
Coping With Divorce-Supporting Your Kids In Dr. Phil’s book, Family First: Your Step-by-Step Plan for Creating a Phenomenal Family, he lists the most important needs of children while their parents are going through a divorce. Dr Phil advises: Your overall goal should be to meet all of these needs, in order to minimize the price your child […]
The Top 7 Signs That Your Kids May Be Lying Kids Lying: Their Body Language And Words Don’t Match. It’s usually not too hard to tell when a small child is lying. Older kids and teens can be more difficult to read. But when a person is trying to lie, they control their facial expressions […]