Choosing the Right Breast Pump

As you look forward to your baby’s arrival, you are probably looking at lists of essential  items to have ready.  One of the more mystifying things on your list may be a breast pump, especially if this is your first baby.  Perhaps your friend or relative has offered to give you hers or buy you one as a...

Tips for Raising your Child Bilingual

Whether you are a mixed language couple or a monolingual family that wants to expose their child to a second language, you may wonder what the best practices are for raising your child bilingual. While there is no winning formula at this moment for how to raise bilingual children, a key factor in this...

High Five Parenting: Practicing Love & Logic

Laura Baker and husband Ryan (far right), with founder Dr. Charles Fay As a stay-at-home mom of a five-year-old and a two-year-old, High Five Parenting owner and course facilitator, Laura Baker, puts Love and Logic principals and techniques into practice everyday.  Laura says, “Children naturally test...

10 things you don’t usually hear about parenthood

I saw this article on msn and I definitely wanted to share it with you. If you are already a mommy, you’ll agree on how true these statements are. When people try to give you some advice, you’ll come across the usual “you’ll have to change a million diapers,” “be prepared for sleepless nights,”...