Technology has touched virtually all aspects of modern life — including parenthood, and probably in more ways than many would like to admit. Instead of complaining about the increasingly digital world, it’s important to recognize how technology influences children and parenthood.
Tag: Health
Nothing is more important than our health – and that includes moms and children. How to live a healthy and sustainable lifestyle is in the forefront of the resources we provide to parents. There are so many factors in our daily lives that contribute to our overall health – nutrition, environment, products – it is important for us to take a holistic look at how we can better our health in all we do. Our articles provide tips and advice that we can all use to create a better environment for ourselves and our families. Moms move the world; let’s make it a healthier one.
Moms – It’s Time to Protect Your Precious Time
In that minute when you first became a mom, your time was no longer your own. As women, many of us are socialized to be the nurturers and the caretakers, so you may have found that your time was compromised to take care of the needs of others even before your children arrived into your world.
Bright Ideas to Make Brushing Your Teeth Fun for Kids
It can be a battle and a half to get your kid to brush their teeth. Who wants to put a bristled foamy thing in their mouth and stand still for two minutes? No, thank you! Here are a few bright ideas to make brushing your teeth fun for kids.
Helpful Strategies for Kids Who Won’t Try New Foods
Kids tend to fall into one of two categories when it comes to food – they’ll either eat everything or they’ll be picky and refuse to eat anything but certain foods. While being a picky eater isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it can start to get unhealthy when they won’t eat anything but mac and […]
Should a Midwife Be Part of My Delivery Plan?
If you’ve ever wondered what, exactly, a midwife is and does – here’s your chance to get a glimpse into the world of midwifery!
How to Avoid These Common Springtime Illnesses
Springtime is one of the most exciting times of the year. Warm and sunny days replace cold and snow-covered wintery afternoons as the flowers in your backyard finally begin to bloom. But as with any season, even the springtime isn’t exempt from the occasional illness or two. Because spring follows the winter, this season experiences […]
Interview with Aimee Raupp, Women’s Health and Wellness Expert
Aimee Raupp, MS, LAc, is a renowned women’s health & wellness expert, author, licensed acupuncturist and herbalist in private practice in New York.
Anxious Parents: Are We Raising Anxious Children
Raising children is a very anxiety provoking experience. We give birth to innocent, little babies and we vow to protect them and make them happy forever. After we become accustomed to our new lifestyle of waking up again and again, and all of the glories of that first year of life, parenting feels do-able. We realize that […]