Everything You Need to Know If You’re Considering Adoption
The decision to become a parent is daunting for anyone. For parents considering adoption, the decision to love and care for a child for...
This 12-year-old Cincinnati Gymnast Qualified for a National Team
Name: Ellie Monahan
Age: 12
Sport:Gymnastics Biggest role model: Amelia Hundley, because I saw her push through rough times and reach her goals. Greatest moment: I think the...
A Pet Is Man’s Best Friend, Here’s How It Can Be Your Baby’s Too
A new addition to the family is a big adjustment for everyone—including your pet. With preplanning, you can smooth your pet’s transition and minimize the...
Ask Dr. Mom: How to Start Your Child on Solid Food
Knowing how to best feed your growing child is a common concern. How can you safely introduce solids and encourage healthy eating habits? Pediatrician...
A Pediatrician’s Advice on How to Limit Screen Time for Kids
Tablets and other electronic devices (EDs) have become a part of everyday life, even for our kids. But there are dangers, so how can...
Why Postpartum Care Is so Important
It's called the "Fourth trimester,” the three months following delivery. Now it will be given more attention, thanks to new recommendations from the American...
Lifestyle Blogger Shares How to Keep Your Kids Connected at Different Ages
Name: Courtnee Garr
Kids: Rian (27), Logan (25), Skylar (24), Zachary (21), Rowan (4)
Extracurricular claim to fame: Blogger at ohmyheartblog.com Words of wisdom: The benefit of already...
Peace Out Purees: Baby-led Weaning Encourages Going Straight to Solid Foods
When your baby is ready, you offer appropriate, nutritious finger foods and he/she chooses which and how much to eat. When babies are beginners,...
Wash Away Bathroom Battles with These Musical Soap Caps
Call it Pavlov’s hand washing: Your kid hits the special hand soap pump cover, and lights flash and music plays for 20–25 seconds (a.k.a.,...
10-year-old’s Work Ethic Earned Him the Title of a Team Captain
Name: Dylan Skelley
Age: 10
Sport:Football How it all started: I started in kindergarten, so I’ve been playing for six years now. Biggest role model: All my coaches...
