For first-time parents, walking through the aisles of toy stores and choosing the best toy to give to their child can be daunting. Obviously, we want to give our children toys that they will have fun time playing, but we also know that playing is crucial for kid’s cognitive and physical development. This is where…
Bullying is bad in all angles, shapes and forms, and as parents, we hate to see our kids being bullied by other kids be it in school or in our neighborhood. One type of bullying that has become an epidemic today is online bullying. With the popularity of social media sites, online bullying sometimes gets…
This is a guest post from Gaby Morris of Riverside Childcare. When one hears the word ‘Nanny’ how one reacts can vary enormously. I’ve heard views that suggest that Nannies are only for the rich and famous and others that they are the saviours of the household carrying out all the duties a parent cannot…
In a shocking move last week, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has decreed that as of September 3, 2012, New York area hospitals must begin locking up the formula and start tracking when a new mom asks for a bottle. It’s all part of a new voluntary program called Latch On NYC. As if…