Biggest Parenting “Oops” of 2010

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By: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. As parents, are all acutely aware that not everything we do is perfect. Whether we’re made aware of this fact via our children (“Mom! You ruined my life!”) or by way of our own parenting mistakes (remember that time you let your daughter spend the night at a friends slumber party [...]

Kids Of Smokers More Likely To Be Obese

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By: Joanna Dolgoff, MD. We all know smoking is a bad habit that not only affects the smoker, but also impacts innocent bystanders. But new studies are showing just how much the most innocent of all, our children, are impacted by smoking. New research from the American Heart Association shows that secondhand smoke is particularly [...]

Dads Talk Can Reduce Risk of Smoking for Teen Girls

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By Elizabeth Donovan, M.A. Adolescence is notorious for creating girls that prefer to talk-back instead of being “talked to.” But a new study proves that though teenage girls and boys swear they don’t “listen” to their parents – they actually do. And who do they listen to? When it comes to NOT smoking, dads can [...]

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