Parenting Tips

While there is no definitive guide on “how to be a dad,” we have researched and talked with a lot of Dads to put together some advice to help expectant fathers on their parenting journey. 

Bonding and attachment with your baby are vital for healthy development. Forming a strong physical and emotional connection between caregiver and infant will help to release hormones and chemicals in the brain, encouraging rapid brain growth. Bonding also promotes development of connections between brain cells that are critical for learning, the growth of your baby’s body, and the positive development of your baby’s sense of self and how to deal with feeling upset.

A growing body of research is showing that the practicing gratitude can have positive dramatic and lasting effects in a person’s life. So how do you teach your little one how to be grateful? Here are five tips from child development experts.

We’ve compiled a list of easy and inexpensive ways to bust the summer boredom!

As much as we want our kids to have fun in the pool or at the beach, it’s important to take the proper precautions and prepare our children for time in the water.

In the summer months when families just want to be outside, it’s important to keep an eye on how much water your child is drinking to prevent dehydration, heat exhaustion and potentially heat stroke. We've put together these tips to help your kids stay hydrated.