You apply it umpteen times a day, carry it in your purse, even share it with your kids—but how safe is your lip balm, really? Most women I know hoard lip balm—they’ve got one in the car, one in the kitchen drawer, there’s one rolling around in the car, the

When it comes to my boys health I always take the better safe than sorry approach. Exposure to toxins in foods, cleaning products or other areas can have long term effects on the developing child. Scientists still don’t understand the full effects of these chemicals but there are simple steps

In the coming months families everywhere will be making plans to get away for Spring Break vacation, Memorial Day getaways and, of course, summer trips. When going away during a busy travel time to a place many other families will be going, the chance of losing a child becomes a

As health coaches, we see families engaging in a range of behaviors that tend to be automatic, and therefore hidden, but still undermine a child’s commitment to a healthier life. Simply having awareness around the 5 hidden behaviors that undermine your child’s health can boost the success for everyone’s health

Before you had kids, you probably never realized how much stuff a little baby can have. Next thing you know, you need to proceed with caution as not to trip on baby gear in every room in your house. There’s the diaper changing needs, toys, blankets and burp cloths, binkies