Stoney Sellars
Peek inside the life of local dad Stoney Sellers and get a glimpse of everyday parenting — from the madness to the mess-ups!
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Lupie's
Our family loves a trip to the run-down shack on Monroe Road known as Lupie's. Though it's not much to look at on the outside, inside is one of Charlotte's best café's.
Older Dads
While the majority of children are born to fathers ages 20-34, becoming a later-in-life dad is a distinct trend. Current research indicates that since 1980, birth rates have increased 40 percent for men 35-49.
Taming Toddler Tantrums
What's the best way to calm a toddler tantrum? You may be surprised by this advice.
Mompreneur - Elsa Mendoza, La Patisserie
Local mompreneurs share their insights into parenting, working and running a business.
Avoid Fright-Night Fears
Surprises and spooky images of Halloween may be fun for some kids, but what's your child's threshold for scary subject matter?
Ages & Stages: Infants...Routine helps establish baby's sleep pattern
Friends of ours have a new baby. The biggest complaint of these friends is that they are not getting enough sleep. This is not unusual when there's an infant in the home. Some babies may wake up crying several times a night. And they may be hungry when they awaken.
O' Scrap! What Can I Make for the Holidays?
If the thought of scrapbooking makes you cringe and conjure up images of yellowed photos from high school in a leatherette-bound construction paper contraption with faded corsages and swim team ribbons bulging from its contents, think again.
Teaching the True Meaning of the Season
Create new traditions and find ways to emphasive what the holiday season is really about.
Time Off for Baby
When planning your maternity leave from work, you need to get a handle on what laws apply to your situation and what benefits you're entitled to. With so many options, understanding your legal rights with regard to employment discrimination and health insurance benefits during and after pregnancy is crucial.
Super St. Patrick's Day Websites
Top o' the mornin' to you, lads and lasses! Lay down your shillelagh (that's an Irish walking stick to you), step from the clovers and shamrocks and try your hand at St. Patrick's Day on the Internet.
Grey Hair and "Goodnight Moon"
Teresa Johnson is 48 and the mother of 2-year-old Nicolaus. Most of her friends have children in high school and college, and Johnson smiles when she talks about getting potty-training
Create A Backyard Habitat
Beckon birds, butterflies and more with these 4 elements of the ideal backyard habitat.
When Your Child is a Miniature "Ex"
What can parents do when their child is the spitting image of their "ex"? Read more on how to handle it properly.
Helping Your Child Cope With the Death of a Pet
Helpful hints on how to handle the death of a beloved pet.
Journey to Independence
A look at guiding your child with special needs to adulthood.
Teen Safe Driving - Prom and Graduation
A look at safe driving tips for teens heading to prom.
Teen Street Racing Safety Tips
A look at the dangers and realities of street racing in North Carolina and other states.
Homesick Camper Blues
A little homesickness is good for kids! Find out why and what to do to help make camp vacations easier for all.
Stay-At-Home-Dads
Hear from dads who are the primary caregivers and why they choose to take on the job.
Why Kids Bite and How to Help Them Stop
Our child behavior expert weighs in on what to do with a child that bites, and what to do if your child gets biten.
Dangers of Stroller Overuse
Find out how easy it is to go stroller-free when your child turns three.
Middle-Child Syndrome
One of the biggest keys to understanding middle child syndrome is recognizing it isn't one size fits all. Some middle children may feel angry they didn't get enough attention at home and act out negatively, while others may put the lessons they've learned to good use by becoming an artist or performer ... or maybe even President.
11 - 18: Stop Procrastination
Learn how to help your kids get past their fears, hiccups and issues with procrastination.
