Parents have been complaining that their kids don't pull their weight around the house for as long as there have been kids. Here are the tips on how to get kids to carry their weight without me having to hound them into  more...

Have you always wanted to visit some of Massachusetts' great state parks with the kids, but have never gotten around to it? Well, this summer is the time to take the plunge, have some fun and even help your kids earn  more...

This is a great website from the famous Mayo Clinic It has a lot of good and helpful information on potty training a child. I remember that potty training for my son was a hard mission, but he proudly accomplished it. I hope  more...

One Tough Job-that's what parenting is. This website Onetoughjob.org, from the Massachusetts Children's Trust, has information for parents of children from birth to age 18. The website is easy to navigate and has  more...

Do you spend alot of time in the car or other places with the children and could use a new idea to help keep them busy?  This is a craft that you or you and your children can make together and then use as a game.   more...

Funology features some unique and simple craft ideas for your child as well as some stimulating activites which help sharpen critical thinking and science skills or if that doesn't work for you - check out Boredom  more...

I love this blog (crockpot creme brulee!). This woman, Stephanie, has made it her New Year's resolution to use her crockpot every day this year. She includes pictures and recipes of her dishes.  A lot of crockpot  more...