Parents are the most influential role models in a child’s life. Kids speak and act as their parents do. Their value systems come from their mothers and fathers. Consequently, children’s dietary and other lifestyle habits tend to reflect those of their parents. However, that can be a problem for youngsters whose role models don’t exhibit healthful behaviors. Here are a few tips for encouraging your children to follow beneficial personal habits. Read More
Drowning Investigator’s Post About Water Safety Goes Viral (And For Good Reason!)
In June she wrote a Facebook post that has since gone viral in which she not only shares her experience and thoughts on drowning accidents and deaths, she also shares with her readers some tips and rules that she and her family follow to keep everyone safe around water. Read More
Protecting Your Family’s Personal Online Data
Your personal data is exactly that – personal. Yet everyday in the news there are reports of major companies breaching data regulations and selling information to others, without our expressed consent. Read More
Quick-Thinking Stranger Saves Baby at Golden Corral on Thanksgiving
7-month-old Calli Jarvis was eating Thanksgiving dinner with her family at a North Carolina Golden Corral when the unthinkable happened: she began choking on mashed potatoes. Read More
Weekly Roundup: A Full Month of Award-Winning Products & Services 11/4 – 12/1
This week’s Roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners is extra special because it features an entire month of award-winners! There’s tons of award-winning, family-friendly products and services for everyone ranging from toys, adult and children’s books and items for new moms! Read More
Prepare Your Family for Emergencies
Making a child feel safe is one of the most important factors in a child’s development and as parents it is our job to provide that environment. So, when it comes to disasters and emergencies, we’ve compiled a few of our award-winning books to help teach your children about emergency preparedness and natural disasters in a way that they understand. Read More
NSC Releases Top 5 Ways Accidental Children Deaths Occur- What You Need To Know
While not every accident is preventable, the NSC recently sent out a press release to share with families the five most common ways child deaths occur and how we can take precautions against them. Although they are not surprising, it’s important to read them and consider what we can do to lessen the statistics and safe-proof our families. Read More
Weekly Roundup: Award-Winning STEM Toy + Children’s Book About Fire Safety! 6/3 – 6/9
This week’s roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners is short, sweet, but worth the look featuring a STEM toy and educational children’s book on fire safety! Read More
Interview with Brenda and Mahnaz, Momprenuers and Inventors of Baby Change-N-Go
As part of our ongoing interview series, we spoke with two moms who came up with an absolutely life-changing product for parents of little ones. Brenda and Mahnaz of Baby Change-N-Go created a portable changing station that gives parents and caretakers a safe, clean space to change their little ones. Read More
Woman Seeks Help From Her Doctor for PPD, Has Police Called on Her Instead
What makes this whole situation even more frustrating? Jessica was unable, at any point, to have face time with a physician. “Not once during all of this has a doctor laid eyes on me,” she writes. “Not once. Not even before they decided to call the cops on me.” Read More