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Splish splash summertime bash -- what's new at the Dells
By Jacky Runice
May 22, 2018 12:48 PM - If you haven't been to Wisconsin Dells recently, you don't know what you're missing. The Dells is bursting with new and updated attractions, eateries and accommodations. The little berg with big fun is heaven to tots, it's lit for tweens and even high schoolers will manage a grin at the "Waterpark Capital of the World."
Early developmental milestones to monitor
Submitted by Advocate Children's Hospital
May 19, 2018 7:30 AM - It's often an exciting moment for parents when their child reaches significant milestones, such as laughing, crawling and walking. While those are major milestones to look forward to, there are other smaller, but just as important, moments that parents should eagerly anticipate their child to reach at certain ages.
Preventing abuse in youth sports and organized activities
By Dr. Stacy W. Thomas and Dr. Michele LaBotz
May 13, 2018 7:15 AM - Getting involved in sports, clubs, and other organized activities is good for kids. But with news stories about children sexually abused by adults involved in youth organizations, it can be frightening. Parents may wonder how to balance the risk and benefit.
Navigating veganism at the table, on the playground
Meghan Leahy
May 22, 2018 12:49 PM - Q. I'm raising my kindergarten-age twins as vegans for ethical reasons. My question is how to handle it when my girls tell kids at the park or on play dates that "drinking milk is mean."
Swaddle, rock, whoosh: Putting babies to sleep in the Snoo
By LEANNE ITALIE
May 8, 2018 10:17 AM - A smart-tech baby bed called the Snoo is bringing relief to some bleary parents by swaddling and rocking babies to sleep, with white noise as a lullaby
Plan ahead for summer trips to avoid car sickness
Submitted by Amita health
May 6, 2018 7:20 AM - Car travel can be a great way to visit friends and family, and to see the sights. But it can be considerably less enjoyable if you have a child who suffers from car sickness. Amita Health pediatrician Dr. Henry "Elie" Schwartz offers some tips to avoid car sickness.
How to protect your kids -- and their future credit -- from identity thieves
Elisabeth Leamy
May 6, 2018 1:00 AM - Last year, nearly 14,000 identity theft cases reported to the Federal Trade Commission involved people age 19 and younger. Credit reporting agency Experian estimates a quarter of kids will be victims of identity fraud or theft before they turn 18.
Pearls of parenting wisdom from the real Bow Johnson
By LEANNE ITALIE
May 1, 2018 11:11 AM - The real Bow Johnson of 'black-ish' fame offers pearls of parenting wisdom in new book
Tips for picking a pediatrician
Submitted by Lurie Children's Hospital
May 2, 2018 11:03 AM - Picking your pediatrician can be a tough choice to make, but it's a necessary one. Dr. Emelie Medalle from Lurie Children's Primary Care --Town and Country Pediatrics answers questions about selecting the best caregiver for your child.
Essay: Why I stopped apologizing to my daughter for going back to work
Meredith Hale
Apr 29, 2018 1:00 AM - My 9-year-old daughter has never forgiven me for going back to work. I've offered a lot of apologies. But recently I got tired of saying sorry. And I started to wonder if all this apologizing was doing her a disservice.

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