childcare

It's been over a month now since my family took a trip to Itasca State Park. While we were there, we were reminded multiple times to make sure we put...

The other night, my little girl just wanted to be held. We kept rocking her, cuddling her and just when we thought it was safe to lay her in her...

My daughter is almost 2 years old, and we are starting to see her personality really come alive. However, I can't quite figure out if she will be a girly-girl...

Now that spring has officially arrived, it is the perfect time for kids to get outside to play. Being locked up inside for many months, other than a warm winter...

As American students continue to flounder in world rankings, parents of failing children are eagerly searching for someone to blame for the inability of their children to reach the top...

In preparation to write a special Mother's Day column, I sat down to reflect on my 5 years of motherhood. The more I thought about the last 5 years, the...

One Saturday morning I was lounging with my cup of coffee in our family room. I was enjoying the morning news and the relaxing feeling of not having to rush...

It was Friday night, and I had just finished cleaning up after supper. I decided to sweep the floor and clean up after my son's ongoing art projects. His work...

Sometimes, I feel as though I've taught my kids too well. My little girl is fond of sweets; after all she is my child. One evening, I was feeding her...