10 Questions You Should Ask Your Employer About Maternity Leave
"Maternity leave is a wonderful time to bond with your newborn -- just make sure all your questions are answered before
How to Carve Out Mother-Daughter Bonding Time
"Just being together counts!©iStockphoto.com/Studio1OneTime moves faster and faster, and before you know it, tucking you
Rearing Resilience
Parents, does it ever feel like hardly a week—or day—goes by without a tantrum or raised voice in your house? Does parenting feel stressful—too stressful? As a family, are you struggling with how to c
Why is puberty coming earlier for girls today?
"Starting puberty earlier than normal is becoming more and more common in girls.Patrick Bernard/Photonica/Getty ImagesPu
All the Little Ways Having a Pet Benefits Your Health
You do it because it’s your routine, or maybe you don’t do it because it’s become routine. Either way, you don’t enjoy working out anymore. It doesn’t have to be this way. Let’s make exercise great ag
The sports stars next door
Three-year-old Sebastian Romero has no shortage of soccer balls and baseballs around his house. Like the fruit in the fridge and the green juices he often helps make, they’re a familiar, healthy prese
These families did the unthinkable
Who hasn’t fantasized about leaving it all behind and traveling abroad à la Eat Pray Love? For most of us, reality soon sets in: there are kids to care for, pets to feed, bills to pay. But for these g
Does your child have a healthy relationship with sports?
Medal Heads (L-R) Rebecca Soni and Caroline Burckle help young athletes get into an Olympian headspace. Both are Olympic medalists in swimming. Photo credit: David Kafer
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5 Ways to Grow Through Grief
Grief and loss are unavoidable—even for children. Learning healthy ways to respond to pain is essential for a happy life. These actionable tips will help you and your family build a foundation of resi
Grow Up With Pets
Owning a pet can have many lasting benefits for children, as well as for the entire family unit. Learn how kids can benefit, and what to know before choosing a pet for your family.Nugget was rehomed t
