Baby Safety in Cars – Keep Your Cuties Safe!

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by Evelyn.

One of the most significant jobs you surely have as a parent is keeping your child safe while riding in a car. Thousands of young children are killed or injured in car crashes every year. The correct use of car safety seats helps keep children safe in case there is a car crash. Nevertheless, with [...]

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Say No to Over-Spending on Your Kids

Posted on 14. May, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

Learn to Say No to Over-Spending on Your Kids
And Teach Them to Value the Dollar
by Vicki Salemi
In this age of designer toddler clothes and cell phones for second graders, here’s how two parents keep their spending in check, and keep the kids’ tastes down to earth.
Don’t succumb to peer pressure.  For David Mott, father [...]

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Food Fight! How to Avoid Toddler Food Fights

Posted on 13. May, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

6 Ways to Avoid Toddler Food Fights
Take the drama out of mealtime

By Dawn Papandrea
Karen Wright of Mankato, MN buys ketchup in bulk. Without it, her three-year-old son Grant refuses to eat anything — not graham crackers, cheese, or even yogurt. “At least it has lycopene and vitamin C,” she reasons. Plus, she’s hoping [...]

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How to Save Your Family from Obesity.

Posted on 04. May, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

Fat Families, Thin Families: How to save your family from the obesity trap!

Review by Michelle Bruns
A growing trend among American children is not the latest fashion or a hot new slang word, it’s childhood obesity. This is a syndrome that experts estimate currently affects 25 million children. That’s a statistic that families cannot afford [...]

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College Planning for your Kids – Parents College Advice.

Posted on 24. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

A Parent’s Crash Course in College Planning
5 tips to keep in mind as you approach (dread) college exploration time
by Gina LaGuardia
How the day got here is beyond you. All of a sudden, that little girl in pigtails who used to cling to your leg is spending more time surfing college Web sites than downloading [...]

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10 Parent-Friendly TV Shows for Your Toddlers and Preschoolers

Posted on 23. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

10 Parent-Friendly TV Shows for Your Toddlers and Preschoolers
They may even learn something while you take a break
By Mary Fetzer
I’m guilty. I admit it. I’ve used the TV as a babysitter.
As grateful as I am for that half-hour of peace and quiet, I’m sometimes freaked out by the “Poltergeist effect” the TV [...]

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What Your Choice in Baby Names Really Says About You

Posted on 23. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

Your new baby’s name often says less about the child and more about you. Where do you fit in and will baby be able to live with the results?

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What Elmo Can Teach Your Child About Illness

Posted on 21. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

Sesame Street Gets Serious with Elmo!

A new Sesame Street Elmo Workshop initiative helps children cope with serious illness
By Mary Fetzer

Oh, no! Elmo’s cousin, Chester, is very sick. Chester is in the hospital receiving treatment for a serious illness. Can Elmo help?
In a new outreach project entitled, Here for You: Helping Children Cope with Serious Illness, [...]

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