Parenting

Carie Garrett, owner of Baby Bottoms Diaper Service, which serves families in the Akron area, and a registered nurse, provides some answers about cloth diapers and how they work. ...

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Halloween isn't far away, which means that most kids will be enjoying trick or treat fun this weekend. Here’s a tip that isn’t commonly shared, along with more safe ways to enjoy the holiday. ...

Halloween is coming up quick and you’ve managed to forget to buy a costume for yourself? Or worse, your kids? Don't worry, we've got you covered as we found some creative ideas to help get you started. ...

Motivating kids to get off the couch is not always easy for parents. Physical activities can increase coordination, inspire discipline and provide energy outlets for restless kids ...

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Whether you're looking for a babysitter for a few weeknights or a full-time nanny, knowing the history of your caregivers is vital. While there are online search options, they are not always easy to find. Here are some tips to help get you started. ...

Got a new pet? Learn how to make a happy home for both you and your new four-legged friend. Having an obedient, well-adjusted dog means both parents and kids have to “train” themselves first. Though the process might seem intimidating for busy families, the benefits that result from it far outweigh any difficulties it presents. ...

Even the cleanest, newest and most properly maintained homes hold potential disasters that can harm the health and safety of your family. From mold mishaps to fire threats, here are some things to check for around your home. ...