It's quite the mystery: all of Lauren's pacifiers were discovered broken recently.

It's time to get our toddler to give up the pacifier. The question is how?

Keep this in mind next time you head to the playground.

What fears have your kids had, and how did you help them get past them?

The true story of when my daughter ate the wrong kind of jelly--petroleum jelly, also known as Vaseline.

You are more complex than just pushing the clock forward an hour.

Where do you turn for advice on raising children?

What are the little things you do to simplify keeping a happy and clean home?

It's one thing that we're hearing more curse words on prime time television; it's another thing when your kids hear it, too.

It's fascinating and hilarious to watch Lauren put two and two together.

Have you ever heard of this way to discover and announce whether you're having a boy or a girl?

I've learned that sometimes getting my daughter to do the right thing, I need to offer choices.

Parents desperate for their kids to eat healthy may encourage just the opposite with some tactics at the table.

When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a widow or widower. When parents lose their child, there isn't a word to describe them.

What do you make in the kitchen with your kids (besides a mess)?

Doctors think some children with symptoms of ADHD may be suffering more from poor sleep than an actual disorder.

My toddler is apparently not a fan of the sand or the surf, but a trip to the beach was still a success, thanks to some good advice.

An old trick provided a breakthrough with my toddler's recent protest of vegetables.

What do you think about businesses that do not allow children?

My 15-month-old used to eat veggies, but lately, she's been feeding them to the dog.

A clinical psychologist and a parenting expert both say parents who try to protect their child's happiness may actually be depriving them of happiness later in life.

It's called "Kick to Pick."

A couple of events recently remind me, children are truly miracles.

Do you have the rules of your house posted for all to see?

It's a bedtime ritual, but a new study says, parents shouldn't wait too long to boot the bottles at bedtime.