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The Family That Plays Together, Stays Together (2021)
The science is clear. Playing together as a family is one of the most important things you can do for your family's well-being. Family...
Jan 28, 20214 min read


Helpful Tips for Parenting in an Election Year
According to Kidshealth.org, over 75% of kids believe that the outcome of an election will change their lives. Chances are your kids have...
Oct 28, 20203 min read


How to talk to your kids about shootings
With heavy hearts, we are reposting this article that was put together after the shooting in Orlando, Florida in 2017. Now tragedy has...
Feb 27, 20202 min read


10 crowd safety tips for families with kids
Milwaukee sports teams are on fire! Taking on the Fiserv Forum or Miller Park with kids can be such a memorable adventure for everyone....
Apr 15, 20193 min read


10 family crowd safety tips
Milwaukee is the city of festivals during the Summer and Fall, and many families want to get out and enjoy these fun-filled events. But...
May 28, 20183 min read


Is it time to change your doctor?
This post is part of a series that focuses on children's and women's health, as part of a sponsored partnership with Aurora Health Care....
May 22, 20172 min read


Where to go when your kid gets hurt?
This post is part of a series that focuses on children's and women's health, as part of a sponsored partnership with Aurora Health Care. ...
May 8, 20172 min read


Why you should go a day without technology
This post is the first in a series that will focus on children's and women's health, as part of a sponsored partnership with Aurora...
May 1, 20174 min read


Are you taking good enough care of your child's teeth?
(Photos courtesy of wagnerpediatricdentistry.com and Boutiquephotographer.com) February is the month of love and romance, but it's also...
Feb 2, 20174 min read


Local author tackles playground bullying
Does your child know what to do when there’s a bully on the playground? Many children do not. Some run away from the situation or stay...
Jan 3, 20172 min read


How to help your kids make New Year's resolutions
Self-discipline and willpower are difficult qualities to develop, even for us adults. But some studies suggest that they may be even...
Dec 22, 20163 min read


Help your kids spot fake news
In an era of Photoshop and viral stories on social media, it can be difficult to separate the real news and real images from the fake...
Dec 11, 20162 min read


How to raise grateful kids
Happy November! With Thanksgiving is right around the corner, many of us are counting our blessings and pausing to appreciate what's...
Nov 1, 20163 min read


The talk you need to have with your kids before trick-or-treating
Halloween is a time for dressing up, celebrating and getting silly. But it's also a day on which, according to safekids.org, children are...
Oct 16, 20161 min read


Teaching kids about money
Did you know that at least one study suggests that kids' money habits are formed by age 7? Yikes! I better get on my game. No matter the...
Sep 18, 20163 min read


5 "Pokemon Go" safety tips
The new video game "Pokemon Go" has officially taken over my household. My husband and children have been out each night exploring,...
Jul 25, 20162 min read


Helpful tips for talking to your kids about shootings
As I walked into the house after an out-of-town wedding a few weeks ago, I listened to my five-year-old tell me about a "bad guy" who was...
Jul 11, 20163 min read
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