In looking at my daughter's first year selling Girl Scout cookies there have been both good and disappointing parts of the experience. Here's what I have learned about making Girl Scout Cookie time about much more than just the cookies.

An open letter to the Girl Scouts of the USA regarding the unhealthy content and misleading marketing of Girl Scout Cookies.

From their first treasured scribbles, kids produce vast amounts of art. It just feels wrong to throw it out, but you can't keep it all forever. So what's a parent to do with kids' art?

When a young girl is asked to be a flower girl at a wedding, it's not only an important responsibility for her, but for her parents as well. Here's some tips on preparing your flower girl for the wedding day.

When a young girl is asked to be a flower girl at a wedding, it's not only an important responsibility for her, but for her parents as well. Here's my experience with the myriad of pre-wedding aspects of preparing a flower girl.

Half of all children under 12 have been bitten by a dog (my daughter was). What can you do to prevent this and what can you do if your child is bitten. Here's what I learned from my experience.

Can you still enjoy New Year's Eve with children? Here's some tips, ideas and things to consider for a safe and fun New Year's Eve for all.

Supplies to have on hand for when stomach flu strikes your child.

For two years now I've gone into my daughter's classroom to "do Hanukkah" with her class. Here's what I've learned about how to present education, without religion, about Hanukkah in the classroom.

Things you should know about getting through child's episode of stomach flu.