America’s children are NOT to blame for being overweight!

It is a downward spiral. Childhood obesity is fast becoming a national epidemic, and the physical and psychological effects of being overweight can last a lifetime. While the topic of weight problems in children has become a “hot” topic in the media, too many families don’t have the right information or resources when it comes

Christmas gifts for girls: princesses deserve the best!

Girls are so much fun to shop with. So many dolls, kitchen utensils, stuffed animals, costumes, and so on. There are so many options for Christmas gifts for girls, it can sometimes be overwhelming trying to choose the right ones. One standard we know to be true when it comes to our little girls is

Do we need to make more efforts to keep the romance alive?

Some of us go out to dinner on Valentine’s Day at the instigation of a friend who is in a long-distance relationship. They have been together for several years but at the moment, due to work commitments, they can only see each other on weekends. I wondered if they would rather make the most of

How to recognize acid reflux in children

Acid reflux in children is a real cause for concern. It drives us into a frenzy when our children are sick and wrinkled with pain. We suffer as much as they do… but how the hell can we help? We need to figure out what’s wrong in the first place… and recognizing acid reflux in

Nocturnal enuresis: the demon that wets the bed

For many parents, it is a source of frustration. For children, it can be a devastating and humiliating experience, something far worse than any monster hiding under their beds or in their closets. I am referring to nocturnal enuresis or bedwetting. Some children continue to suffer from this condition when they should be enjoying sleepovers

Gambia Fun Facts: The Seven Wonders of Africa!

1970 Did you know- Gambia was unknown to most of the world until 1977. The small African country of Gambia came into the international spotlight when it served as the setting for the 1977 television series “Roots,” which is the third most-watched television program in all time, after “M*A*S*H” and “Dallas.” Geography Did you know-

Huggies vs Pampers

Both Huggies and Pampers have been the big names when it comes to diapers. But which one would really work best for your babies? It’s time for the battle between Huggies and Pampers. The battle between Huggies and Pampers has been going on since the creation of these two leading brands. Pampers is a product