Tag: parenting
member name: Julie Bermant
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May 08, 2007 09:21 AM EDT --
As a nurse practitioner in a high school, I deal with injuries and sickness every day. But sprains and headaches are much easier for parents to deal with than drug abuse. It's especially difficult . . .
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May 17, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
Moms and dads often multitask. They drive their kids to and from activities, while balancing feeding the family with monitoring homework But mothers also, according to a recent Wall Street . . .
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June 14, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
We have heard from so many people since we started this campaign – with questions, comments, and quite a bit of positive feedback. We are so glad that people are interested in learning about this . . .
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April 22, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
Yesterday was another example of the history and tradition of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Every April, we recognize Patriots' Day, a state holiday that commemorates battles of the Revolutionary . . .
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October 08, 2007 01:56 PM EDT --
Finding time to talk to your kids about drug and alcohol abuse can be challenging. So it is important to make sure that the window of time you do find is as useful as possible. Before you talk to your . . .
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October 16, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
A community near Chattanooga, Tenn., reported last week that teenagers were abusing cough medicine at school. The students admitted to taking between five and 15 pills at one time during the school day . . .
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August 29, 2007 09:39 AM EDT --
As we move into cough and flu season, this is the opportune time for you and your family to take stock of your medicine cabinet and keep tabs on it all season long.
Safeguarding your medicine cabinet . . .
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May 21, 2009 02:59 PM EDT --
Sometimes, it can be difficult to remember what it was like to be a teenager. After all, teens now are worlds away from how we acted at their age. They are technologically savvy and sophisticated, . . .
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May 14, 2007 01:10 PM EDT --
Moms and dads often multitask. They drive their kids to and from activities, while balancing feeding the family with monitoring homework But mothers also, according to a recent Wall Street . . .
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February 13, 2008 09:07 AM EST --
With pink decorations and candy hearts are everywhere, you must know that Valentine's Day is approaching! February 14 th is a perfect day to share your love and appreciation with the most important . . .
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October 08, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
Finding time to talk to your kids about drug and alcohol abuse can be challenging. So it is important to make sure that the window of time you do find is as useful as possible. Before you talk to your . . .
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January 16, 2008 06:18 PM EST --
We want to kick off 2008 with a bang. What better way than to pose a challenge to all of you? As you may have seen in your e-mail boxes in the past week, we are spending the first part of this year . . .
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February 05, 2008 03:10 PM EST --
When we are looking for information about cough medicine abuse to share with Five Moms members, we sometimes find more than just news articles.
Last week, Divine Caroline, a web site dedicated . . .
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March 18, 2008 04:27 PM EDT --
Spring Break means something different to teenagers and adults. For our kids, it's a welcome reprieve in the middle of the semester; for parents, it can be an adventure of its own.
One concern . . .
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March 25, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
Let's step back, and take a breath for a moment. The life of a parent is filled with schedules, responsibilities, stresses, and challenges. It's sometimes worthwhile to take some time and reflect . . .
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May 23, 2008 12:04 PM EDT --
Having a routing helps run a household. Whether it is a standard time for dinner, homework, or bed, routines make it easier for us to keep track of our kids and know what they are doing.
These routines . . .
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November 02, 2007 09:18 AM EDT --
Before you go to bed on Saturday night, try to do two things.
Move your clocks back one hour and enjoy the extra hour of sleep.
Talk with your kids about cough medicine abuse.
Both are easy. . . .
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December 03, 2007 08:58 AM EST --
An undeniable part of this time of the year is the unpleasant reality of the common cold. With the changing seasons, people are spending more time indoors , and all sorts of bugs are going around. . . .
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December 07, 2007 08:46 AM EST --
While my daughter is a pre-teen, I am sure that many of you have older children coming back home from college for the holidays. It is so nice to have the whole family together around this time of year. . . .
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April 15, 2008 11:06 AM EDT --
It's really amazing to think about what we've done over the last year here at the Five Moms . We have over 72,000 parents actively involved in our campaign! In the next few weeks, we'll . . .
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