Friday, March 12, 2010

Hot Pink Topic

Best Breast Pumps for Busy Moms Best Breast Pumps for Busy Moms

By: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. Nursing a newborn takes time, energy, and lots of sleepless... 


The Quest For A Thin Baby Girl: How Far Some Parents Will Go? The Quest For A Thin Baby Girl: How Far Some Parents Will Go?

By: Joanna Dolgoff, MD. First there was the airbrushing of babies in magazines and... 


Consequences that Work When Teenage Girls Break the Rules Consequences that Work When Teenage Girls Break the Rules

By: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. Raising a teenage girl certainly comes with it’s... 


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Featured Contributors

Sending Your Daughter to College? Get Organized and Be Prepared Sending Your Daughter to College? Get Organized and Be Prepared

By: Marie Carr. Congratulations, your daughter has been accepted into college! Now,... 


How Much Media Is Your Tween Girl Getting? How Much Media Is Your Tween Girl Getting?

By: Amy Miller. Media usage by children from 8 to 18 years of age has increased... 


Branded: Redefining PINK Branded: Redefining PINK

By: Linda Brodsky, MD. From the moment we are born, girls are branded with the color... 


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THINK PINK! Get Inspired.

Celebrate February”I Love to Read Month” with Box Tops for Education Celebrate February”I Love to Read Month” with Box Tops for Education

February is I Love to Read Month. Box Tops for Education (BTFE) has some great ideas... 


5 Parenting Pink Resolutions to Make in 2010 5 Parenting Pink Resolutions to Make in 2010

By Joanne Stern, PhD. At the start of every year millions of people make resolutions... 


Inspiration for a New Year with Your Daughter Inspiration for a New Year with Your Daughter

By: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. A new year is upon us and with it 2010 brings an opportunity... 


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Great Books for Girls

Seven Brave Women by Betsy Hearne Seven Brave Women by Betsy Hearne

Reviewed by author, Pam Allyn. Recently, March was declared National Women’s... 


Side By Side by Dr. Charles Sophy Side By Side by Dr. Charles Sophy

Reviewed by: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. Mothers and daughters share a wonderfully complicated... 


Aunt Harriet’s Underground Railroad in the Sky by Faith Ringgold Aunt Harriet’s Underground Railroad in the Sky by Faith Ringgold

Reviewed by author, Pam Allyn. February is the month in which we celebrate the... 


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All About Parenting

Is Your Daughter A “Carb-etarian”? Is Your Daughter A “Carb-etarian”?

By: Joanna Dolgoff, MD. It is commonly believed that a vegetarian diet is a healthy diet. And that is usually true, but not always. Consider the mother who recently told me that her child had decided to become a vegetarian. As she described his diet, I realized that he did not eat a single fruit or vegetable! Isn’t that a fundamental part of being... [Read more of this review]


Solving Sibling Strife Solving Sibling Strife

By: Jody Johnston Pawel, LSW, CFLE. Some parents “let kids work it out” by doing nothing, but if the children use insults, humiliation, or physically duke it out, then it will only make matters worse! Some parents will dive into the action and solve problems for their children. While this may bring peace and order quickly, it robs children of an... [Read more of this review]


Healthy Girls for Life: Breakfast – Setting Your Daughter Up for Success Healthy Girls for Life: Breakfast – Setting Your Daughter Up for Success

By: Linda Miner RNC, CHN, CMTA. Imagine building a house without a foundation. It may stay standing for awhile, but eventually it will start to shift and crack and eventually collapse. Starting the day with a healthy breakfast should be considered as important to your body as a solid foundation is to a house. The word breakfast literally means “breaking... [Read more of this review]


5 Steps to a Calmer Evening with the Kids 5 Steps to a Calmer Evening with the Kids

By: Erin Kurt, B.Ed. Whether you work outside the house or stay at home full-time, the toughest part of the day is the same: those frantic early evening hours when there are mouths to feed, homework to do, and cranky kids to handle. The trick is to streamline your to-do’s so you can feel calmer and focus on what counts – spending time with... [Read more of this review]


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Giveaway Goodies

Valentine’s Day “Pink Girls Dream” Giveaway by Artistic Senations, over $125! Valentine’s Day “Pink Girls Dream” Giveaway by Artistic Senations, over $125!

There are so many ways to tell your daughter you love her this Valentine’s Day, but why not do it with style and a bit of pink panache?! Artistic Sensations, a trendy online boutique specializing in unique, chic, and affordable kids room design, believes that “every girl is special.” And to help parents indulge your daughter this... [Read more of this review]


Enter the Great Grain Giveaway! Enter the Great Grain Giveaway!

It’s a new year and what better way to celebrate than to spend some time baking with your daughter? This month is Great American Pie Month (Blond Brownie Day and National Pie Day also fall during this week) so The Wheat Foods Council and Parenting Pink are encouraging parents to learn bake a delicious, healthy piece of pie with their daughters! Wheat... [Read more of this review]


Win the PC Game, Games4Girls, from MumboJumbo.com! Win the PC Game, Games4Girls, from MumboJumbo.com!

Got a little gaming girl in your life? MumboJumbo.com, a publisher and developer of premium casual games, which are family-friendly and generally rated E for Everyone, has wonderful games for PCs and game consoles including those manufactured by Nintendo, Sony Computer Entertainment and Microsoft Corporation – including their new PC game, Games... [Read more of this review]


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PINK Product Reviews

Rock-a-Thigh Baby: Socks that Rock for Your Tot! Rock-a-Thigh Baby: Socks that Rock for Your Tot!

Reviewed by: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. In case you haven’t noticed, 80’s fashion is making a BIG comeback. Leggings, day-glow outfits, skinny jeans, and over-sized belted shirts are all the rage among girls everywhere. And thankfully, the legging-sock craze has outdone their 80’s counterparts with a cute, practical, fashionable, and... [Read more of this review]


Chocolate Lovers Soap Gift Box – Good for the body, Good for the soul. Chocolate Lovers Soap Gift Box – Good for the body, Good for the soul.

Reviewed by: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. If you’re a chocoholic, then chances are you’ve just found the perfect way to indulge your senses with Basa Body’s Chocolate Lovers Soap Gift Box. The Chocolate Lovers Soap Box Pack includes three delightfully yummy flavors: Mint-Chocolate Truffle Soap, Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Soap, and Oatmeal... [Read more of this review]


The Keester Child Seat by Diggity Kids The Keester Child Seat by Diggity Kids

Reviewed by: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. If you’ve ever traveled in a car with your child, then you’ve probably heard complaints rising from the back seat about how uncomfortable and unbearable car seats can be. And for those not old enough to make their objections verbally known, there’s the flailing, twisting, crying, and kicking that... [Read more of this review]


Spring Fashion Preview for Girls from P.S. Aéropostale Spring Fashion Preview for Girls from P.S. Aéropostale

If you are parent to a teenage daughter, then chances are you’ve probably heard of the hip, trendy, teen store Aéropostale. If you haven’t, then I promise your daughter has. Aéropostale is a chic teen boutique specializing in affordable, stylish clothing for girls and guys ages 14 to 17. And now, moms and dads with younger children (ages... [Read more of this review]


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