By Joshua Straub Just the other night at bedtime our nearly 4-year-old son told me his favorite part of the day was when his mom threw a dirty diaper and hit me in the face. He said, “Dad, it really made me laugh.” Getting our kids ready for bed, Christi and I … [Read more...] about Got the Giggles? 3 Reasons to Fight Worry With Laughter
Health & Safety
Is Your Child Anxious?
By Dixie Walker What is that all-consuming, dreaded “something” for your child? You know — the thing that starts your stomach churning and palms sweating at the first thought of it coming up on your agenda? My number one dread in life has always been flying. I absolutely … [Read more...] about Is Your Child Anxious?
Staying Active During the Summer
source: Aikawa Ke via Flickr Creative Commons Recently on my personal blog's Facebook page, I expressed some worry about keeping up my exercise routine this summer. You see, for the first time in my life, I actually have one. I've consistently gone to the Y 2-3 times a week at … [Read more...] about Staying Active During the Summer
When Do I Take My Child to the Doctor?
source: Micah Taylor via Flickr Creative Commons In February, I had a very sick baby. My youngest child was 11 months old. He was running a high fever that wasn't coming down with medicine. His breathing seemed labored. It was really scary for me! And still, because it was at … [Read more...] about When Do I Take My Child to the Doctor?
Are You Ready for Summer?
Believe it or not, summer is right around the corner. Have you planned your summer adventures yet? Check out these helpful products to help you and your family stay safe (and have fun) this summer! Baby Banz Sunscreen Lotion Spray -- Baby Banz has made it easier than ever to … [Read more...] about Are You Ready for Summer?