When Lorina Troy’s second son, JJ, was born, she had no idea there was any potential problem with her child. She did not know that an ultrasound near the end of her pregnancy had shown JJ’s head to be two weeks larger than normal. No doctor mentioned there being anyContinue Reading
Children are our future, and if those children are yours, it’s your responsibility to keep them safe while driving them to and fro. Driving with your kids can be stressful, but thankfully, there are some simple precautions you can follow to ensure you’re all properly protected from potential harm. Here’sContinue Reading
During the holiday season, people struggle with a variety of issues. From job layoffs to battling hunger or finding themselves without family or friends, the holidays can prove to be difficult for people of all ages. And for children who will wake up on Christmas morning without any presents underContinue Reading
Maybe you just had your first baby or recently moved, or maybe you’re simply searching for a new doctor for your child. You don’t know where to begin in your search, and even if you’ve searched for pediatricians in the past, there is so much to consider that you’re feelingContinue Reading
They say the best marriages have a little bit of magic, but longstanding relationships also manage to combine practicality and romance. Without a solid grounding in practical matters, even the most loving couple will have trouble raising a family and dealing with their finances, but practicality alone is not enough.Continue Reading
There are a lot of big decisions in life. From where you go to college to which job you take to whom you marry, there are important choices at every turn. But there’s arguably no more critical decision than the one you have to make about when to start havingContinue Reading
They may not own houses or contribute to 401(k)s, but kids deserve to know the basics of financial literacy as soon as they understand how money works. Parents who help their children with money from the beginning can set a foundation of good habits that will last a lifetime. YouContinue Reading
Since you’re a concerned parent, one of your most vital jobs is to find acceptable accommodations for your family. Your apartment or house will be the entire world for your kids when they’re young; and when they grow up and go to school, it will be their soft place toContinue Reading
It’s hard to choose a favorite stage of childhood development. As a parent, they’re all exciting and meaningful. But one of the best experiences is when a child first becomes mobile by learning how to crawl. Crawling – and eventually walking – opens your baby up to a world ofContinue Reading
Carefully considered family planning allows partners a great deal of empowerment and freedom as they decide when to conceive and when to avoid conception. Many women have at least one pregnancy in their lives, yet about half of all pregnancies aren’t planned. With the rise in contraceptive choices, women haveContinue Reading