Jaclyn O'Malley published an article about a middle school student in the Reno Gazette-Journal last March. The student deliberately shot one classmate. A second bullet ricocheted off the floor and hit a nearby girl. The 14 year-old shooter did it because ...

Pots, pans, a make believe oven?you'd never guess it, but there's more cooking in your Child Kitchen Set than a plastic plate of make-believe cake. Children learn through play, and in the process of pretending to prepare for a party, or dividing chores am...

It's a common dilemma: decorating a toddler nursery with the right Child Furniture. Your child's outgrown teddy bears and pastel ribbons, and is ready for a motif that looks more ?grown up? but still retains that sense of innocence. You also want kid furn...

It's a common dilemma: decorating a toddler nursery with the right Child Furniture. Your child's outgrown teddy bears and pastel ribbons, and is ready for a motif that looks more ?grown up? but still retains that sense of innocence. You also want child fu...

Baby Shower There are few times in anyone's life as important as a baby. Giving birth is perhaps the one thing that will remain in our heart and mind for all eternity. When you have friends and family, you will usually have a baby shower thrown for you...

You're a proud and lucky parent-to-be, and with good reason! A precious bundle is on its way to you, and preparations are well underway for the joyous event. You've spent countless hours shopping for and decorating the nursery, picking out the cutest clot...

Now that Noah is a month into kindergarten I am happy to report that he loves it and is thriving. Every morning he pops out of bed eager and ready to go to school. On the weekends he actually misses school although he does enjoy the opportunity to sleep ...

Questions to Ask Camp Staff before applying and sending kids to summer camp. With so many summer camps available around you nowadays, it proves to be rather difficult to choose the right summer camp for your child. The best thing to do to choose the ri...

Is your child struggling in math?We all love to see our children succeed academically, but few of us can afford private tutoring programs to help them achieve their true potential.You can provide your child with the opportunity to improve math...

Some progressive daycare and private pre-schools around the country are utilizing a new technology to help reduce health risks for children and staff. Day care has become a necessity for millions of American families. Studies suggest that children in a...

Your baby perhaps has not had a diaper rash lately. But if some tender part of your baby's skin remains wet and warm too long, you are likely to end up alongside a fussing infant brought about by the itchy, stinging, burning, small red bumps that doctors ...

looking for great educational software or children's learning software for your kids?Today most kids are more connected to video games, television and the computer then ever before.They are so connected that it can often seem impossible to get them to do ...

Birth Announcements in Victorian Times "...once the baby was strong enough, and the mother felt well enough, it was time for the baby's "Presentation Day". A basket or bassinet would be decorated with lace and ribbons, and placed in the parlor. This wa...

Though there is a lot of uncertainty surrounding giving birth, the event allows for a set timeframe and a known process for those affected. In contrast, the adoption process contains a lot of variables, not the least of which are the age, appearance and p...

Baby teething has always been a time of anxiety for parents. Many have sought natural remedies to ease teething pains of their children. One such natural aid used to help ease teething pains was invented as a direct result of the 1683 Austrian-Turkish War...