Surviving a hangover
Here it is 2010 and many are feeling the effects of last night. To ease the discomfort the following ideas can help you feel back to normal in short order. Eating something mild can soak up some of...
View ArticleMakeover your marriage and your budget
Economically, times are hard throughout Denver and indeed the whole country. It's no secret that finances play a major role in marriage. Many a marriage has ended due to differences in how finances...
View ArticleSingle gender schools on the rise
Charter schools are often a choice parents make for their children due to their increased focus on academics and college prep. Denver now plans to open an all girls charter school in 2010. The goal is...
View ArticleDon't skip immunizations
Many parents choose not to immunize their kids due to the decrease in many of the diseases that vaccinations are regularly given for. The decrease, however, is due to the fact that most kids are...
View ArticleIt's croup season
This time of year brings many health complaints for young kids. One of them is croup, which is usually at it's peak at night and can cause a lot of sleeplessness for you and your kids. ...
View ArticleChild burned by USB cable
USB cables are becoming more and more of a household item. They are used to download pictures from cameras to computers, music from the computer to ipods and a variety of other uses. However, safety...
View ArticleBaby zebra at the Denver Zoo
The weather may not be great, but the view will be something you don't see often. As long as the weather is decent, visitors to the Denver Zoo may be able to see Lakota, a baby zebra...
View ArticleMore to the USB shock story
Engineers are truly confused as to how the USB cable that shocked Trinity Anderson could have caused such damage with such a low voltage. An engineer investigated the family's home to determine if...
View ArticleStock Show gets rid of the animal feeding exhibit
In the wake of last years E. coli outbreak among children who visited the "Feed the Animals" exhibit, the Stock Show has decided to do away with it this year. At the 2009 Stock Show, 30...
View ArticleDenver milk bank close to empty
Not many people know this, but Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital in Denver has a breast milk bank which provides breast milk to premature and sick babies. It is one of only 10 such banks in the entire...
View ArticleSuggestive clothing for little girls
There is a hot debate right now about shoe companies who are making high heeled shoes for girls as young as 5 and in some cases only 3 years old. Many parents are saying they think it is okay...
View ArticleThe Denver Zoo has new programs for children and their families
Going to the Denver Zoo is always a sure fire way to have a great time with the family. There are lots of animals to see and learn about as well as feeding times to watch and...
View ArticleStorytime at the Denver Public Library
Kids love to be read to and most libraries offer a storytime for children and their parents that often include a craft or game with the story being read. Denver Public Library offers a variety of...
View ArticleDrop side cribs recalled
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of Generation 2 drop side cribs by Child Designs. The drop side can suffocate a child who becomes stuck between it and the crib...
View ArticleHelp for Denver families
For many parents, having a child proves to be an overwhelming demand and many can't handle it and resort to abuse. Many children have died because parents weren't sure to how to handle tough...
View ArticleDenver charter schools in high demand
Wait lists continue to grow for many Denver area charter schools. These schools are traditionally higher ranking than their public school counterparts, so many parents choose them for their children...
View ArticleCollege Goal Sunday coming this weekend to Denver
For many parents, this time of year is a flurry of preparing for their children to graduate from high school and move on to college. For many other parents, they are just beginning the process of...
View ArticleFirst Aid for Pets in Denver
As parents, getting first aid training is vital to help treat injuries to our kids, sometimes while we await help. But, first aid is also available for pets. Knowing these techniques can prevent the...
View ArticleDenver area prom night approaching - teen safety tips
With prom nights around Denver upon us, many parents worry that their children will be in cars where the driver has been drinking. This is a legitimate concern as many teens drink alcohol on their...
View ArticleThe need for diapers
Most mothers have the incredible luxury of being able to take for granted the fact that they can change their babies diapers whenever they need to. However, in the Denver area, and indeed nationwide,...
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