parenting

It's hard to get back into the swing of things at the start of the school year. Here's how you can make packing a healthy lunch easy.

Saying good-bye to your grown children is hard. Blogger Mary Helen Darah shares her best tips for making it through the transition.

Having a child with an egg allergy can be scary for parents. Here's how blogger Serena Smith is coping with potlucks and meal planning.

Chrys Peterson shares the emotions and thoughts of almost sending her daughter off to college.

Spanking is common, but research is showing it may lead to negative health outcomes kids. Here are some alternative ways to teach and discipline your young one.

A new study links male bonding to happier, healthier children. Here's how one dad is stepping up.

Leaving the house to get in a run can trigger Mommy Guilt, but here are the reasons it benefits you and your family.

Blogger Serena Smith shares her love of capturing her children's events—big and small—on camera.

Mary Helen Darah reflects on how Mother's Day, and life, has changed as her daughters have gotten older. She might actually miss that sink full of dirty dishes.

Sometimes, nothing's better than a moment of peace and quiet. HealthConnect Mom bloggers share their go-to method for burning kid energy.

It's easy for parents to feel at their wit's end when arguments feel like the new norm. Here are some things you can do to ease tensions, even during a fight.

Childhood obesity is now considered a national epidemic. Here are some tips for helping your child adopt healthy behaviors.