parenting

It's hard to find someone not connected to one social network or another. It's become a way of life, but for parents it might be really important to be "connected".  Not just to check on your kids, but for a better relationship too!

Being a mom is tough. How do you feed your little one on the go? Enter Lollipop company Lollyphile and their line of breast milk-flavored lollipops. Yes, this is a thing now.

We've seen parents use unique methods to punish kids in the past -- through Facebook and by making them carry signs on busy streets, for example. But a Utah woman punished her stepdaughter in the most creative way yet by forcing her to wear ill-fitting thrift store clothing for being a bully.

A shopping mall in Australia is getting some heat. They've decided to ban loud kids from the mall. They've even put up signs.

Parents are getting creative! Seems that if your teenager breaks the rules, grounding them just ain't working. Instead embarrassing them in front of the world is what works.

No! Say it isn't so! Parents lie to their kids? Yes, but the lies are little lies. A new study shows parents tell lies to keep their children safe and healthy. The top lies?

The day a teen gets his or her own iPhone is usually one of the happiest of their youth. They're finally seen as responsible, semi-independent individuals. However, this 13-year-old, whose mother decided to attach her own 18-point agreement of rules and guidelines in exchange for the phone, might have reason to look for happier days.

When Aubrey Ireland left for college she had a good relationship with her parents. They had always supported her interest in music and acting and offered to pay her tuition to the University of Cincinnati's prestigious College-Conservatory of Music, even though she had received scholarships from other schools.

If you have a Nap Nanny by Baby Matters for your baby, please be aware that there is a recall on this product!

It's a different world out there! Now, with social networks, parents have to worry about their kids' activity on Facebook.  With all the cyber bullying going on, not to mention those scary sexual predators online, what's a parent to do?

I don't have to have kids to know that parenting is a tough job. Have you heard about this? A father in North Carolina found a facebook post by his 15 year old daughter that complained (in some rather expressive language) about having to do her chores. This Dad got his revenge by posting a video response on YouTube.