KIDS & FAMILY

Earth day is a day the entire family can enjoy together. You can use this day to teach your children about caring for the earth. Consider also joining together for a few earth day crafts. Here are a few to cons...

Children pick up messages and habits as they grow. Through the media, their peers and their parents they learn about the world around them. This means parents have a very important role in the early years of th...

The idea of giving birth in the comfort of your own home is certainly an appealing one. However, it’s not the right decision for everyone. If you’re considering a home birth it’s important to ...

Many teens, both male and female, struggle with their body image. They may feel ugly, fat or awkward. This struggle can lead to eating disorders. One of the more notable eating disorders is anorexia. Anorexia ...

By TreeLiving You may have heard about "the family bed" lately. Just what is it? Basically, it is a term that refers to familial bed-sharing. Parents allow their children, including infants, to slee...

You will have heard of a honeymoon, but what about a babymoon? A honeymoon is understood to be a time of intimacy and closeness between a bride and groom, and a babymoon is also a time of intimacy and closeness...

It can seem like a hopeless task sometimes to get your kids away from the TV or computer and out exercising. It's not necessarily impossible, though! Here are some ideas on how to get kids of various ages ...

If you are concerned about the future of the environment, it makes sense to raise your children to be environmentally responsible. After all, the future belongs to them. Investing in your kids and making them a...

Aletha Solter, Ph.D., published her first book, The Aware Baby, in 1984. Solter's original book has been revised over the years. She has also written other books since the first one, such as Helping Young ...

Because manufacturers of art supplies are not required to list ingredients on their products, it's hard for the consumer to know what is toxic and what isn't. The "non-toxic" label can'...