Keeping a child on the right track can be hard, especially in a world with so much ugliness. It’s easy to steer away from the right path. Your child may be acting out or maybe you’ve noticed they’re behavior has changed. As a parent, this is very concerning. You may make rules for your kids, only to abandon these rules when they don’t work. We have some parenting advice to help you get your kid back on the right track.
Parenting Advice: Check out our parenting advice on how to get your kid back on the right track!
The latest parenting trend you should be looking into is baby-safe jewelry. Every parent must watch their child struggle with growing pains, such as cutting teeth. As a parent, watching your child in pain is the worst. One of the ways to help your toddler is by giving them something to chew on such as teething jewelry, a product made to offer a sanitary, safe option to handheld teethers.
Here are some reasons why you should choose baby safe jewelry such as teething jewelry.
Making your own fresh baby food means you know exactly what you’re feeding your baby, it also means saving money. By making your fresh baby food, you can expose your child to a wide variety of flavors. You also expose them to a much healthier and nutrition filled diet. Homemade baby food can be very simple: you could choose from fresh or canned fruit, fresh or frozen produce, grains etc. A great, easy baby food to make from scratch is a fruit or vegetable puréed food. Puréed baby food allows your baby to practice their chewing and swallowing skills. To show you how easy it is to puree. We have some parenting advice to help you make your own fresh peach puree baby food. Recipe was used from Premeditated Leftovers Recipe.
Eva Mendes is loved by Ryan Gosling. Photo: GG/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By Dr. Jane Greer
The push and pull between holding down a job and taking care of a home is an ongoing struggle. It can be hard to balance taking care of the kids, pursuing a career, and getting all of the daily housework and chores done. If a mom is going back to work after taking time off to start a family, it can be even harder to transition into the workforce again. Eva Mendes has opened up about her struggles as a working mother of two. She talked about how difficult some of the simple things can become when you are juggling so much, even just getting dressed.
So what, if anything, is the answer to managing the tug of war and the potential chaos that comes with working and being a parent?
When you’re expecting a new child, there are a lot of things to worry about. One of those things is nesting and getting a room all set up to house your new precious baby. So, are you looking to design the perfect nursery for your little tot? We’ve got the parenting advice to help you perfectly decorate a modern nursery for your baby.
Check out our parenting advice on how to decorate your modern nursery!
Choosing a name for your child can be extremely tough. You can look through hundreds of baby name books and still not know what to name your little tot. Luckily, we have England’s royal family to inspire us with some names perfect for any baby. When Prince William and Kate Middleton’s first child Prince George was born, the name George climbed up the top 10 list of baby names for England and Wales, according to the Office for National Statistics. So, we’ve got the perfect parenting advice for you to jump on this parenting trend and give your new addition a royal baby name.
Check out our parenting advice on how to choose a royal baby name for your child!
Ah, social media — youth and older people alike are very involved in it. When it comes to your children, you obviously want them to be safe when it comes to the web. Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat are more for teens and adults than they are for children though. The good news is, there are social media platforms specifically designed for our youth. This is great because it can let parents relax a little. Nevertheless, you want to make sure that you have a serious conversation with your children about safety on social media.
Here are a few fun social media sites for your children to use along with some parenting advice on how to make sure your kids are safe when it comes to the web:
In the summer, school is out and your kids are typically spending more time at home. This means that coupled with the sticky hot weather, you have rambunctious children to entertain! Everyone knows the perfect summer treat to cool down is ice cream, but instead of waiting for the ice cream truck to come down your block, why not make a yummy dessert yourself? Or even better, have your little tots help you make them. We have the parenting advice to help make your summer extra sweet with homemade popsicles.
Check out these parenting tips on how to make popsicles with your kids this summer:
In celebrity baby news, celebrity couple Kym Johnson and Robert Herjavec welcomed twins on Monday. According to UsMagazine.com, Johnson shared a black and white filtered photo via Instagram of her beau holding their newborns, captioned: “I never thought my heart could feel so full. We’re so in love with our little angels. Born at 7.44am and 7.45am 4/23/18.” What a sweet photo and words to share!
These celebrity baby twins are sure to take the dancing world by storm. What are some ways to introduce your kids to new hobbies?
According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, 93% of children that have been sexually assaulted know their perpetrator and the recent scandal involving Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State doctor, has reiterated how even “trusted” adults can manipulate a situation and do things that are not appropriate with a child. It’s important that parents have an open conversation with their child about what sexual assault is and what to do if someone is making them feel uncomfortable.
Below are some parenting tips from Krav Maga Worldwide, a global leader in defense training, on how to approach this difficult and sometimes uncomfortable subject with your child:
Spring is here, and kids are ready for it! There are many fun activities to do with your child this season; the list is practically endless. However, where do you start when there is so much to do? A parenting tip is to be aware of what your child’s interests. With that being said, we have come up with five activities to get your spring going. Do one, do some, or do them all!
You obviously want to have fun this spring with your munchkin, so get ready for our parenting advice on outdoor activities to do during this blooming season:
As your head lightly falls upon your satin pillow, your mind begins to wander. The white noise machine in the corner of your room prompts your dreams to travel to the beach, in accordance with the wave-like sound. The warm sun shines down on your slightly tanned skin. You taste the sweet, cold margarit… “WAHHH! WAHHHH!” Your precious baby wakes you from this wonderful dream. How great would it be for this dream of a nice, relaxing vacation to become a reality this summer? But, how will this work when you have to care for your baby? Fortunately, there are great products on the market than can make the traveling process with your baby a lot easier. Two specific lifesavers are the Lulla Doll and Mobile Changing Station.
If you are looking to vacation with your baby this summer, take this parenting advice and get these products!
It’s time for your children to visit the pediatrician for a check-up! You gather your three anxious, jumping jelly beans into the minivan and start your journey to the doctor’s office. “I don’t want to get a shot!” “Mommy, are we almost there yet?” “Susie won’t stop poking me, Mom!” You finally arrive and they say it is going to be about a 20 minute wait. Oh, great. The easiest thing to do right now would be to stick an Ipad in front of your children’s faces and you know they will be occupied playing games until the doctor is ready to see them. But do you really want to resort to that? It is great that we have made such vast advances in technology and we have these amazing devices that have the ability to entertain for hours, but for children, this should be a regulated reward. It is not a bad idea to teach your children to spend their time doing other things to pass the time rather than relying on electronics.
Take this parenting advice and occupy your children with tech-free boredom busters!
Your child’s school year is almost over! However, as they approach the finish line, some students may get off track. This is unfortunate considering that they’re so close to the end! Having a support system to encourage kids with their studies is essential. The approach to motivating your children can depend on the child’s age. However, some methods can be useful for children of any age if they’re customized or “tailored” to the girl or boy, and that is where you, the parent, comes in!
It’s raining, and your kiddos are loving the day inside. At first, they’rere having a blast playing with their toys, but now they’re becoming restless with their pent-up energy. (There are only so many toys, after all, you don’t have a celebrity baby!) You still can’t go out since it’s wet and raining,so what is there to do? If you’ve ever been in this predicament, you know how frustrating it can be for you and your kids! The days where you can’t go outside are always the days that your kids want to go outside the most! Never fear, Cupid is here. The next time rain tries to put a damper to your day, you’ll have an arsenal of games and activities ready to go!
These parenting tips are sure to alleviate rainy day restlessness and boredom!
With Valentine’s Day upon us, we can’t help but worry about how our kids are feeling at school. Cyber bullying, daily stress, and the pressure of Valentine’s love can be too much for teens to handle. While it may be easier to encourage them to stay home and avoid V-Day celebrations, you can’t always tell your teen “no”. Cupid has parenting advice to help you and your teen survive another stressful holiday.
Help your teen rock Valentine’s Day with these parenting tips!
Valentine’s Day is a stressful day for everyone, whether you’re in a relationship or not. You may be thinking about how you and your spouse can’t afford a babysitter, how being a single parent sucks, or how your teenagers may be having more fun in their relationship than you. As a parent and adult, the stress seems limitless, but to your kids, they Valentine’s Day stress and loneliness may be something they don’t know how to cope with yet, but our parenting tips will help you and your kids survive a stressful holiday.
Protect your kids from Valentine’s Day blues with Cupid’s parenting tips!
Famous parents have created the best nurseries for their celebrity babies that even we envy! Going all out for their children has offered a lot of inspiration for how to make your own nurseries glamorous and whimsical. Kim Kardashian, the queen of luxury, decorated North West’s nursery with a sheepskin rug and oversized stuffed animals in a glam-safari style. Ciara created the perfect angelic room for her son in soft, plush whites and firs. We’ve been inspired by these celebrity nurseries and have parenting advice for your babies!
Read Cupid’s parenting advice to get ideas for your baby’s nursery!
Kim Kardashian just revealed the sex of celebrity baby number three! According to EOnline.com, during an interview with Ellen Degeneres, Kim Kardashian was telling a story where North West said, “Mom, baby sister isn’t here. I think I need all the toys in my room.” This celebrity couple is on their way to a full house!
It looks like Kim and Kanye will be welcoming another celebrity baby girl to their brood! What are some ways to prepare for a third child versus the first or the second?
The holidays are filled with hand-crafted memories, cinnamon wafting through the air, and wood snapping and popping in the fireplace. As much as we love the holidays, it seems it’s impossible to recreate all the warm memories we have from our own childhoods. Media is literally everywhere, and our children have grown up being bombarded by what’s trending and hot. The holidays are the best time for marketers to target consumers and children are especially vulnerable. Our parenting advice will help you make it through the holidays with the best memories for your whole family.
Cupid’s parenting advice can protect your children from holiday commercialism!
Celebrity couple Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo are expecting their second celebrity baby, and it’s going to be another girl! According to UsMagazine, Adam Levine shared the baby gender news on the Ellen DeGeneres Show November 7th. When asked if they would be having more children, the expecting couple claim they both want a lot more children. We can’t wait to see the family these two beauties build together!
This celebrity news has the girls outweighing the boys in Adam Levine’s household! What are some ways to help your husband deal with an all-girl family?
Every time of year is a great time of year to have themed outfits for the whole family! Whether you’re looking for a last minute costume for a party or a goofy date night in, Care Bear Onesies are the perfect outfit to have in your closet. No amount of parenting advice helps you get the kids to sleep? These fluffy, easy to clean pajamas are an inspiration to sleepy children everywhere. Celebrating 35 years, Care Bear has created an easy way for the whole family to let loose and have a good time!
Rock the Care Bear onesie for a date night or a parenting win!
As if being a parent isn’t enough stress, actively parenting with an ex can be a high stress situation that seems to have no silver lining. You ended your relationship with that person for a reason, yet you have to find a way to keep things not only civil, but open and respectful for the sake of your child(ren). How can you rock co-parenting as well as celebrity exes like Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman?
Check out Cupid’s parenting tips for co-parenting like a rockstar!
The holidays are meant to be a time for family, friendship, and joy, but for a lot of families there’s the stress of a divided household. Co-parenting can be stressful even at the best of times, but not everyone has an amicable relationship with their ex. Celebrities like Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Lopez set high standards for what co-parenting looks like, and not all of us can reasonably achieve such a peaceful situation.
Read Cupid’s parenting tips to navigate holiday stress.