http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/corinne-mcdermott/airlines-respond-about-families-planes_b_1547252.html 2012-05-30T07:30:00Z 2012-05-30T07:56:35Z Corinne McDermott http://www.huffingtonpost.com/corinne-mcdermott/ I figured if an airline would not guarantee a young child be seated with their parent or guardian, they were in violation of their own unaccompanied minor policies. In order to get to the bottom of this, I reached out to the airlines. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/flying-with-children">Flying With Children</a>, <a href="/tag/family-travel-guides">Family Travel Guides</a>, <a href="/tag/family-travel-expert">Family Travel Expert</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-news">Travel News</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/flying-with-babies">Flying With Babies</a>, <a href="/tag/corinne-mcdermott">Corinne McDermott</a>, <a href="/tag/flying-with-toddlers">Flying With Toddlers</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-news">Parents News</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-blogs">Travel Blogs</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/corinne-mcdermott/beach-resorts-for-babies_b_1273421.html 2012-02-23T07:00:00Z 2012-02-23T07:15:11Z Corinne McDermott http://www.huffingtonpost.com/corinne-mcdermott/ Whether it's baby or parent who needs a dose of natural Vitamin D, these resorts will make sure every member of your family enjoys a well-deserved beach vacation.<br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/family-travel-guides">Family Travel Guides</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-with-children">Travel With Children</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-with-babies">Travel With Babies</a>, <a href="/tag/family-travel">Family Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/family-travel-ideas">Family Travel Ideas</a>, <a href="/tag/winter-sun">Winter Sun</a>, <a href="/tag/caribbean">Caribbean</a>, <a href="/tag/raising-children">Raising Children</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-blogs">Travel Blogs</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-news">Parents News</a>, <a href="/tag/riviera-maya">Riviera Maya</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/corinne-mcdermott/some-winter-sun-ideas-for_b_1140915.html 2011-12-28T11:15:00Z 2011-12-28T11:24:42Z Corinne McDermott http://www.huffingtonpost.com/corinne-mcdermott/ If you're craving a little vitamin D, as well as some quality time with your family, here are a couple of suggestions for an easy sun-filled getaway. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/family-travel-ideas">Family Travel Ideas</a>, <a href="/tag/winter-sun">Winter Sun</a>, <a href="/tag/family-travel-guides">Family Travel Guides</a>, <a href="/tag/caribbean">Caribbean</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/family-travel">Family Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/raising-children">Raising Children</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-blogs">Travel Blogs</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-news">Parents News</a>, <a href="/tag/riviera-maya">Riviera Maya</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sherrie-nachman/holiday-gifts-for-traveli_b_1130703.html 2011-12-07T07:37:32Z 2011-12-07T07:38:37Z Sherrie Nachman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sherrie-nachman/ Moms on the go need to provide entertainment for both themselves and their kids. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/travel">Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/holiday-gifts">Holiday Gifts</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/devon-corneal/sick-days_b_981244.html 2011-09-26T11:24:57Z 2011-09-26T11:41:05Z Devon Corneal http://www.huffingtonpost.com/devon-corneal/ I am not a germaphobe. I don't own hand sanitizer. I almost never rarely make my son wash his hands before dinner. I am convinced that the only reason he's never had lice is because I rarely shampoo his hair. I remember chicken pox parties and think they were a good thing. That's why I really hope my son's teachers aren't reading this. Because, as the new school year begins, I have to ask: Does anyone adhere to the "Don't send your kids to school sick" rule? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sick-kids">Sick Kids</a>, <a href="/tag/sick-days">Sick Days</a>, <a href="/tag/playing">Playing</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/motherhood">Motherhood</a>, <a href="/tag/moms">Moms</a>, <a href="/tag/school">School</a>, <a href="/tag/illness">Illness</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms">Parents-Moms</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/23/best-friends-the-benefits_n_978013.html 2011-09-23T11:40:46Z 2011-09-23T16:17:44Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ If we are the company we keep, then it’s smart to be concerned about who your child is hanging around with. And, there are all kinds of friendship ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/full-house">Full House</a>, <a href="/tag/boy-meets-world">Boy Meets World</a>, <a href="/tag/saved-by-the-bell">Saved by the Bell</a>, <a href="/tag/best-friends">Best Friends</a>, <a href="/tag/one-tree-hill">One Tree Hill</a>, <a href="/tag/blair-and-serena">Blair and Serena</a>, <a href="/tag/tweens">Tweens</a>, <a href="/tag/gossip-girl">Gossip Girl</a>, <a href="/tag/bffs">Bffs</a>, <a href="/tag/gilmore-girls">Gilmore Girls</a>, <a href="/tag/dawsons-creek">Dawsons Creek</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/22/parents-text_n_964708.html 2011-09-22T11:00:00Z 2011-09-22T11:27:39Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Growing up in a world where there are apps to locate bathrooms and the Internet fits in your back pocket, children learn to text as soon as -- if not ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parents-texting">Parents-Texting</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-texting-with-kids">Parents Texting With Kids</a>, <a href="/tag/when-parents-text">When Parents Text</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-and-technology">Parents and Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/texting">Texting</a>, <a href="/tag/teens">Teens</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/21/5-apps-for-your-iphoneipa_n_965081.html 2011-09-21T07:40:21Z 2011-09-21T08:13:09Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Pulling a child away from an X-Box to clean her room or take out the trash can be, well...a chore. But what if the key to getting kids to handle thei... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/apps-for-parents">Apps for Parents</a>, <a href="/tag/apps-for-kids">Apps for Kids</a>, <a href="/tag/chores">Chores</a>, <a href="/tag/apps">Apps</a>, <a href="/tag/getting-kids-to-do-chores">Getting Kids to Do Chores</a>, <a href="/tag/tweens">Tweens</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hayley-krischer/why-is-making-friends-wit_b_969811.html 2011-09-20T11:44:58Z 2011-09-20T13:06:36Z Hayley Krischer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hayley-krischer/ Motherhood is a lonely gig. This is the real issue, isn't it? We often read the wrong signals or make concessions to befriend someone we wouldn't otherwise for the sake of company. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/moms">Moms</a>, <a href="/tag/female-friendships">Female Friendships</a>, <a href="/tag/mom-friends">Mom Friends</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/domenica-catelli/the-healthy-lunchbox_b_959084.html 2011-09-20T12:28:15Z 2011-09-20T12:39:23Z Domenica Catelli http://www.huffingtonpost.com/domenica-catelli/ Though I am a chef, I humbly had to learn that my daughter was throwing away her sandwiches at lunchtime when she was in kindergarten -- and as a busy mom, I had to come up with easy, healthy, delicious solutions. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sandwiches">Sandwiches</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living">Healthy Living</a>, <a href="/tag/parenting-tips">Parenting Tips</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy">Healthy</a>, <a href="/tag/kashi">Kashi</a>, <a href="/tag/catelli">Catelli</a>, <a href="/tag/school-lunches">School Lunches</a>, <a href="/tag/all-natural">All Natural</a>, <a href="/tag/domenica">Domenica</a>, <a href="/tag/celebrity-chefs">Celebrity Chefs</a>, <a href="/tag/family-meals">Family Meals</a>, <a href="/tag/peanuts">Peanuts</a>, <a href="/tag/back-to-school">Back to School</a>, <a href="/tag/picky-eaters">Picky Eaters</a>, <a href="/tag/chefs">Chefs</a>, <a href="/tag/fruit">Fruit</a>, <a href="/tag/kids">Kids</a>, <a href="/tag/recipes">Recipes</a>, <a href="/tag/chocolate">Chocolate</a>, <a href="/tag/trail-mix">Trail Mix</a>, <a href="/tag/granola">Granola</a>, <a href="/tag/lunchbox">Lunchbox</a>, <a href="/tag/snacks">Snacks</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paula-ravets-phd/the-perfect-carpool-drive_b_971504.html 2011-09-20T09:01:43Z 2011-09-20T09:06:17Z Paula Ravets, Ph.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paula-ravets-phd/ American Indian children, from the age of three on, are taught using a "talking stick" to practice the art of listening and respecting another's viewpoint. So why not try the same method in your carpool? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/carpool">Carpool</a>, <a href="/tag/carpooling">Carpooling</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/red-room/parenting-relationships_b_942398.html 2011-09-19T15:49:46Z 2011-09-19T15:49:55Z Red Room http://www.huffingtonpost.com/red-room/ After surviving the first year of motherhood it has occurred to me that having a child can take one's relationship to the brink of ruin, pour baby puke on it, and leave it as dead as the iPhone your toddler just threw in the bathtub. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/identity-crisis">Identity Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/parenting">Parenting</a>, <a href="/tag/relationships">Relationships</a>, <a href="/tag/love-and-relationships">Love and Relationships</a>, <a href="/tag/redroom">Redroom</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katherine-reynolds-lewis/confessions-of-an-underco_b_970189.html 2011-09-19T14:23:12Z 2011-09-19T14:27:45Z Katherine Reynolds Lewis http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katherine-reynolds-lewis/ I live a double life. In the morning, I roust my kids from bed and walk them to school, wearing yoga pants and a T-shirt. Then I return to my home office to conduct phone interviews for the articles I write for magazines, newspapers and online publications. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/working-mom">Working Mom</a>, <a href="/tag/working-mothers">Working Mothers</a>, <a href="/tag/working-mom-identitiy">Working Mom Identitiy</a>, <a href="/tag/working-moms">Working Moms</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/kate-winslet-emmys-2011-y_n_969637.html 2011-09-19T10:21:10Z 2011-09-19T12:59:07Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Everyone might be talking about Guy Pearce's racy Emmy Acceptance speech, but here at HuffPost Parents, we were most affected by his costar Kate Winsl... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/2011-emmys">2011 Emmys</a>, <a href="/tag/outstanding-leading-actress">Outstanding Leading Actress</a>, <a href="/tag/kate-winslet">Kate Winslet</a>, <a href="/tag/kate-winslet-mildred-pierce">Kate Winslet Mildred Pierce</a>, <a href="/tag/mildred-pierce">Mildred Pierce</a>, <a href="/tag/emmys">Emmys</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/kate-winslet-emmy-nomination">Kate Winslet Emmy Nomination</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/farah-l-miller/sarah-jessica-parker-vs-k_b_966986.html 2011-09-16T17:50:53Z 2011-09-16T18:31:45Z Farah L. Miller http://www.huffingtonpost.com/farah-l-miller/ At a special screening of "I Don't Know How She Does It," it seemed like everyone in the room was a mom. You could hear the entire audience, myself included, sniffling when Kate Reddy finds out the nanny took her toddler son for a haircut, his first ever. <br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sarah-jessica-parker">Sarah Jessica Parker</a>, <a href="/tag/kate-reddy">Kate Reddy</a>, <a href="/tag/i-dont-know-how-she-does-it">I Dont Know How She Does It</a>, <a href="/tag/sjp">Sjp</a>, <a href="/tag/sarah-jessica-parker-movie">Sarah Jessica Parker Movie</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laurie-puhn/an-experiment-in-being-a-_b_965352.html 2011-09-16T15:22:53Z 2011-09-16T15:23:00Z Laurie Puhn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laurie-puhn/ Oprah would often declare that being a stay-at-home mom is the hardest job in the world. She was dead on. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/pregnancy">Pregnancy</a>, <a href="/tag/parenting">Parenting</a>, <a href="/tag/stay-at-home-dads">Stay at Home Dads</a>, <a href="/tag/sahm">Sahm</a>, <a href="/tag/stay-at-home-mothers">Stay at Home Mothers</a>, <a href="/tag/working-mothers">Working Mothers</a>, <a href="/tag/stay-at-home-moms">Stay-at-Home Moms</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/len-filppu/five-secret-holidays-for-_b_961092.html 2011-09-16T10:23:44Z 2011-09-16T10:10:44Z Len Filppu http://www.huffingtonpost.com/len-filppu/ Traditional holidays are great. But parenthood has also taught me that there are other special days to savor, mainly markers of milestones that were completely hidden from my view as a childless man. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/fatherhood">Fatherhood</a>, <a href="/tag/parental-humor">Parental Humor</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-holiday">Parents Holiday</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-dads">Parents-Dads</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/devon-corneal/guilt-guilt-guilt_b_963981.html 2011-09-15T10:05:09Z 2011-09-15T11:47:58Z Devon Corneal http://www.huffingtonpost.com/devon-corneal/ Someone told me that once I had my son, I'd forever be afraid that something bad would happen to him. What I had not anticipated was the guilt. The never-ending, constant and exhausting guilt. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/motherhood-guilt">Motherhood Guilt</a>, <a href="/tag/motherhood">Motherhood</a>, <a href="/tag/mom-guilt">Mom Guilt</a>, <a href="/tag/guilt">Guilt</a>, <a href="/tag/moms-and-sons">Moms and Sons</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/betsy-brown-braun/ten-pieces-of-parenting-a_b_959138.html 2011-09-13T07:48:25Z 2011-09-13T07:43:53Z Betsy Brown Braun http://www.huffingtonpost.com/betsy-brown-braun/ "A child who has not been bandaged has not been well parented." Dr. Benjamin Spock taught us many lessons, but this is my favorite. Children need to struggle, sometimes fall down. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/tips-for-parents">Tips for Parents</a>, <a href="/tag/advice-for-parents">Advice for Parents</a>, <a href="/tag/parenting-advice">Parenting Advice</a>, <a href="/tag/parenting-pathways">Parenting Pathways</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/12/baby-products_n_941895.html 2011-09-12T07:50:42Z 2011-09-12T07:51:05Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The moment your pregnancy test shows positive, the list of "needs" in your life suddenly shifts -- and grows and grows and grows. You may find yoursel... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/baby-products">Baby Products</a>, <a href="/tag/baby-essentials">Baby Essentials</a>, <a href="/tag/ridiculous-baby-products">Ridiculous Baby Products</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/useless-baby-products">Useless Baby Products</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephanie-sarkis-phd/parent-stress-management_b_905751.html 2011-09-07T12:00:00Z 2011-09-08T14:44:44Z Stephanie Sarkis, Ph.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephanie-sarkis-phd/ I've noticed more moms making appointments with me because they feel their lives are out of control -- they feel burned out. If you don't take care of yourself, it's even more of a challenge to take care of anyone else. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/postpartum-depression">Postpartum Depression</a>, <a href="/tag/self-care">Self-Care</a>, <a href="/tag/postpartum">Postpartum</a>, <a href="/tag/anxiety-and-motherhood">Anxiety and Motherhood</a>, <a href="/tag/stress-relief">Stress Relief</a>, <a href="/tag/parent-me-time">Parent Me-Time</a>, <a href="/tag/me-time">Me-Time</a>, <a href="/tag/parent-stress-managment">Parent Stress Managment</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/29/overscheduled-kids-stressed-out-parents_n_940481.html 2011-08-29T12:29:49Z 2011-08-29T16:47:59Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Modern dance class. Lacrosse practice. Chinese lessons. With school starting, you may be evaluating your kids' schedules and how much they can manage.... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parenting-stress">Parenting Stress</a>, <a href="/tag/stressed-out-parents">Stressed Out Parents</a>, <a href="/tag/parent-schedule-stress">Parent-Schedule-Stress</a>, <a href="/tag/overscheduled-kids">Overscheduled-Kids</a>, <a href="/tag/overscheduled-kids">Overscheduled Kids</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/kids-activities">Kids Activities</a>, <a href="/tag/overscheduled-children">Overscheduled Children</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/teresa-strasser/a-kid-pro-quo-you-throw-a_b_935332.html 2011-08-24T16:27:38Z 2011-08-24T16:27:32Z Teresa Strasser http://www.huffingtonpost.com/teresa-strasser/ I am throwing a party for my son's second birthday and let's just say things aren't off to a good start. Hell hath no fury like a toddler mom scorned.<br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/working-mothers">Working Mothers</a>, <a href="/tag/toddlers">Toddlers</a>, <a href="/tag/raising-children">Raising Children</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/motherhood">Motherhood</a>, <a href="/tag/birthday-parties">Birthday Parties</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katrina-alcorn/do-you-have-a-hospital-fa_b_928559.html 2011-08-16T16:04:46Z 2011-08-24T12:47:09Z Katrina Alcorn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katrina-alcorn/ Do you ever hope that you'll get in a minor accident so you can rest up for a few days in the hospital? If your answer is yes, you're not alone. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/stress">Stress</a>, <a href="/tag/burnout">Burnout</a>, <a href="/tag/working-parents">Working Parents</a>, <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/escape-plan">Escape Plan</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/22/depression-super-moms-work-life-balance_n_932659.html 2011-08-22T11:00:17Z 2011-08-22T11:00:34Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ It's only natural for a mom to wish for perfect work-life balance. But thinking that dream is actually going to materialize? Well, it turns out the "I... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parents-moms-on-the-go">Parents-Moms-on-the-Go</a>, <a href="/tag/working-moms-depression">Working Moms Depression</a>, <a href="/tag/working-moms-versus-stay-at-home">Working Moms Versus Stay at Home</a>, <a href="/tag/stay-at-home-moms-depression">Stay-at-Home Moms Depression</a>, <a href="/tag/working-versus-staying-at-home">Working Versus Staying at Home</a>, <a href="/tag/working-moms">Working Moms</a>, <a href="/parents">Parents News</a></p>