http://www.allparentstalk.com Parents Buzz Wed, 22 May 2013 01:41:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 http://www.allparentstalk.com/mom/baby/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/mom/baby/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:58:12 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2484
You know what never gets old? Being accosted by a complete stranger in the grocery store as you’re trying to wheel your cart down the international foods aisle without the baby grabbing and smashing an expensive jar of kalamata olives on the floor. “Ohhhh, just look at that little face!” these people squeal. “Enjoy every [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/mom/baby/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/kids-hate-youre-sharing-online/parents-buzz/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/kids-hate-youre-sharing-online/parents-buzz/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:55:14 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2479
I share a lot of information about my kids online. Of course I think my kids are awesome, funny and adorable and being their mom is so much a part of who I’ve become that, naturally, I love talking about them. I post status updates, photos and funny quotes to Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. I [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/kids-hate-youre-sharing-online/parents-buzz/feed/ 1 http://www.allparentstalk.com/childrens-cough-syrup-recall/baby/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/childrens-cough-syrup-recall/baby/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:06:17 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2423
The makers of Triaminic cough syrup for children recalled over 2.3 million units of cough syrup this past week as four children ingested the medication on accident. The recall comes because the child-resistant caps were able to be opened up by these children on their own. The cough syrups themselves contained acetaminophen, which used correctly [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/childrens-cough-syrup-recall/baby/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/winter-kids-edible-play-dough/kids/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/winter-kids-edible-play-dough/kids/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 17:04:31 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2353
Winter is upon us. Kids can get cabin fever quickly when their outdoor play is limited by the cold. One fun indoor activity is making a batch of homemade play dough. To appeal to a wider age range, you can create edible play dough. Younger and older kids alike will enjoy these fun and tasty [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/winter-kids-edible-play-dough/kids/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/1920s-guide-bad-parenting/baby/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/1920s-guide-bad-parenting/baby/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:29:55 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2293
If you’d like a good laugh, check out an actual 1920s guide to bad parenting. There are few things I enjoy more than anything vintage related to parenting. Advice, gear, diaper-changing systems — they all make me and my willingness to serve ice cream at 10am and my passionate love for disposable diapers feel so superior, [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/1920s-guide-bad-parenting/baby/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/talking-children-connecticut-school-shooting/kids/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/talking-children-connecticut-school-shooting/kids/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:15:03 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2286
As parents it is difficult for us to swallow all that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School. But even as we are dealing with our own feelings about the situation that unfolded, we must help our children work through any feelings or questions that may have about this horrific scene. Experts agree that it’s [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/talking-children-connecticut-school-shooting/kids/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/tips-surviving-santa-photos/baby/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/tips-surviving-santa-photos/baby/#comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 01:37:47 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2282
Child photography tips you need to read to get the best Christmas pictures, even if your kid is scared of Santa By Michelle Hainer and Beth Weinhouse Jill Berry, a mom in Woodbine, MD, recalls her toddler’s first photo with Santa. “She was fine in line, then hysterical when I handed her over,” Berry recalls. [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/tips-surviving-santa-photos/baby/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/4-inexpensive-easy-christmas-activities-kids/parenting-tips-2/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/4-inexpensive-easy-christmas-activities-kids/parenting-tips-2/#comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 01:34:25 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2278
Christmas is my absolute favorite time of year, and now that I’m a parent I love to get my children to love the Christmas season just as much as I do. They love learning about different traditions in our family, and participating in events around our community, especially visiting the Jolly Ole Guy himself. We [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/4-inexpensive-easy-christmas-activities-kids/parenting-tips-2/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/teaching-money-kids-activities/parenting-tips-2/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/teaching-money-kids-activities/parenting-tips-2/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:10:26 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2273
Part of living frugally is to provide for our children, without breaking the bank. In doing so, it’s important to help explain to our kids just what goes into saving money, and living a full life. But let’s face it, not all kids are interested in learning how to save or what really is involved [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/teaching-money-kids-activities/parenting-tips-2/feed/ 0 http://www.allparentstalk.com/babys/general/ http://www.allparentstalk.com/babys/general/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:39:35 +0000 bridget http://www.allparentstalk.com/?p=2263
To name a child, you must use language, and using language means you must think and reason consciously (or semi-consciously if you already have another child who is under 2 years of age). Only humans use language to ascribe meaning beyond the practical elements of life. Well, except for apes. Koko the gorilla had the [...]]]> http://www.allparentstalk.com/babys/general/feed/ 0