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Flying with children is different than traveling alone or with a loved one, but it can be just as enjoyable an experience with a little common sense, planning and helpful air travel tips. By Doris Christelis |
Sometimes, all it takes is a simple bubble recipe to keep the kids entertained for hours. By Michael O'Hearn |
Many parents are choosing to use hip baby carriers instead of other, more traditional baby carriers. This doesn't mean they're not entirely without their drawbacks. Before you buy one, make sure that hip baby carriers are right for you. By Maeve Rich |
As your child starts school and advances through grades, you assume he is making friends in school. But, for some children, making friends is a frightening experience. No matter what age your child is, you can guide him toward making friends in school. By LuAnn Schindler |
 | Canine dementia is considerably different from ordinary canine confusion, and, if you notice these symptoms, it may be time for a trip to the vet. By Cheryl Bowman |
First aid for a wasp sting includes several home remedies that can reduce pain and swelling. Keeping an eye out for allergic reactions is a must. By Alice Langholt |
 | Most people purchase wrist corsages from a florist, however it isn't hard to learn how to make a wrist corsage. By Alice Langholt |
 | Following a few family vacation planning tips will help lower the stress levels of mom, dad and the kids. Start family vacation planning early, avoid connecting flights and consider the personalities of each family member when you choose a destination. By Kelly Herdrich |
Most people are scared of bats, but some desire to have them as pets. It is essential to learn about these creatures before you begin to care for one. By Rebecca Frank |
 | When working with easy crafts for kids, start at a level that the child can grasp easily. Age appropriateness is very important. Make sure your materials are ready when your child is ready. Expect accidents, adventures and experience all rolled up into one fun afternoon. By Helen Polaski |
Taking the best prenatal vitamins you can find is one of the most important things you can do for your baby before he is born. By Maeve Rich |
 | No two cat breeds are identical, though nearly all exhibit some similar traits. Domestic cat breeds have been bred with wild cats, creating a variety of exotic species. By Helen Polaski |
 | You can get at least as good an education at a public college as you can at a private one. Here are some of the wonderful things about your very own state school. By Tammy Biondi |
 | This week-by-week pregnancy timeline will help you anticipate changes in your body and know the milestones of your baby's development. By Maeve Rich |
 | How soon can you take a pregnancy test? The accuracy of the results depends on the type of test you use. By Cheryl Bowman |
You can become the most in-demand babysitter on the block with these babysitting games that children will love. By Alice Langholt |
 | Spotting symptoms of allergies in toddlers can be difficult, because some allergic reactions mimic minor illnesses. Keeping track of your child's exposure and involving your pediatrician are the keys to successful identification and possible treatment. By Momie Tulottes |
 | No need to worry if you want to know how to stop breastfeeding. There are many reasons why nursing ends; ideally, it happens because both mother and child are ready to wean. By Jenney Cheever |
 | How you can make sure your family cruises are a dream and not a nightmare? Start by choosing the right cruise line. By Tammy Biondi |
 | Summer camp can be a great learning experience for kids or a trying nightmare for child and parents. Learn the questions to ask so that you can make a choice that will satisfy your child. |
