When Bad Things Happen. Talking to Children about Disasters
Children are asking questions about what is happening to the people impacted by our recent Hurricanes – or asking why it happened to them.After...
How Have You Grown With Your Kids?
"I have grown....DOWN! Over the years I have learned to get down on my kids' levels. It makes life more interesting and it helps...
Memories of Food
Do you have a favorite memory? All of us do. I would venture a guess that most have to do with a holiday, and...
How to Stop Multitasking
1. First, set up to-do lists for different contexts (i.e. calls, computer, errands, home, waiting-for, etc.) depending on your situation.2. First thing in the morning,...
Resolve to Succeed
By Leah IngramMany Americans equate January with a fresh start, thus New Year’s resolutions. Chances are you’ve drawn up a list, and one of...
Plugged In and Tuned Out When Technology Interferes with Homework
By Ann K. Dolin, M.Ed.Technology has transformed our world, but for our kids, life without gadgets would be unimaginable. They expect to have access...
Parents Keep Teens Away From Drugs
Parents are a powerful influence in keeping their teens off of drugs and other risky behaviors, such as underage drinking, cigarette use, and sexual...
It Takes a Parent, Not a Pushover
How the Culture of Pushover Parenting is Hurting Our Kids – and What to Do About ItBy Betsy HartBook review by Nancy Taylor“Somebody needs...
Moms Meetups in the Greater DC Area
NoVA Working Moms NetworkFalls Church, VAhttp://www.meetup.com/NoVAWMN/ Super Fun MomsRockville, MDhttp://www.meetup.com/Super-Fun-Moms/The Fairfax Corner Moms MeetupFairfax, VAhttp://www.meetup.com/moms-2914/Urban Muslim Moms of DCWashington, DChttp://www.meetup.com/Urban-Muslim-Moms-of-DC/TYMOM - Tysons Corner New Moms...
Family Friendly Fitness Centers and Health Clubs for Moms
MarylandAspen Hill ClubBoasting a 120,000 sq. ft. tennis facility located on 16 acres of land, the club was originally opened as a tennis facility...
