Mom Central recently contacted me about an extraordinary website that employs amazing 3-D visuals to explain the principles of infant nutrition. The site is called InfantNutritionCenter.com, and...

Did you know that the amount of time that U.S. children spend outdoors has declined 50% in the past 20 years? This is a shame because studies have shown many physical, psychological and academic...

Gross motor skills involve the use of large muscles in the legs and arms to create an action like jumping, clapping and throwing. Fine motor skills involve using small movements, like fingers...

I read a heartbreaking story in my local newspaper today. A five-year-old boy ran in front of his grandfather’s riding lawn mower and slipped. The mower severed the boy’s foot a few inches...

This is the start of party season! Graduations, Father’s Day, Independence Day, summer barbecues, family reunions and vacations all warrant a fun party. If you’ve got kids at home with summer...