So, the very unexpected happened after an inspiring 5K walk in Baltimore to support ALS research. Colin – while chasing birds around a fountain at Power Plant Live – tripped and braced his fall on a manhole cover. He screamed out in pain, and it turns out he got second-degree burns on the palms of…
Tag: Parenting Tips
Parenting Tip of the Week 30 – A Final One for Mom and Dad
It’s been months and months (let’s remind everyone of the epic first tip), but we’ve finally come to the end of our weekly parenting tips. We hope these pearls of knowledge have inspired parents and parents-to-be to better care for their little ones. The key takeaway in this week’s tip is not to be an…
Parenting Tip of the Week 29 – Rub a Dub Safely
Even with spring and warmer weather around the corner, it’s helpful to be reminded not to take baby outside to hose them off during bath time…
Parenting Tip of the Week 28 – Lose the Boob Tube
While technology is constantly evolving, pervasive and easier to use, it’s important to remember that babies don’t need high-tech right away. Sometimes the simpler toys and distractions are just what the doctor ordered to keep baby entertained…
Parenting Tip of the Week 27 – No Extreme Home Makeover Required
When thinking about babyproofing, it’s good to know we don’t have to be some extreme!
Parenting Tip of the Week 26 – Animal (in the) House
While this doesn’t apply to use, we’d be more likely to get a fish than a dog…so good for future reference. We’ll wait for junior scuba certification to introduce fish up close.
Parenting Tip of the Week 25 – Snuggle, Don’t Caffeinate
On this day of love, it’s only fitting we learn how to properly love our baby…and are reminded that a little one is no substitute for a coffee date with friends. It’s even better!
Parenting Tip of the Week 24 – Nibble, Nibble
Luckily the average teether only costs a few dollars, otherwise we might be tempted to use other items around the house! A “no-no” according to our trusty guide!
Parenting Tip of the Week 23 – Work It Out
Guess babies get stressed, too, and deserve a massage every now and then. So do their moms and dads! But, go easy on the little ones…no need for those karate chop moves!