by: LiLing Pang, February 02 2011
There are few better ways to spend a day as a family than to spend a day at the beach building sand castles and exploring some tidepools. We all get a healthy dose of clean salty ocean air, improve your balancing skills as we skip from rock to rock, and slow down our pace of life by listening to the sound of crashing waves and squawking gulls. It's nature's therapy for the total cost of "zero dollars and zero cents" as my 4 year old might be apt to say.by: Jessica Nugent and LiLing Pang
Teach your youngsters from the beginning that the fire ring is dangerous. I teach my young son that the fire ring is always hot (even when cold) and dangerous.by: Jessica Nugent and LiLing Pang
When you are camping, you're exposed to the elements. That makes for fun experience, but if your kids gets too cold, they could be waking up all night long.by: LiLing Pang
If I let myself think about what a swab test of an airplane seat might reveal, I might actually head right out and purchase one of those disposable airplane seat covers.by: Esther Lee and Tara Summers Hermann
First things first... virtual first aid kits do you no good.by: Esther Lee
Have you ever been separated from your child for even a minute? A good friend of mine lost her 2 year-old child while shopping at the mall.by: Lydie Thomas
Summer is here and kids everywhere are ready to live it up at a good ol’ waterpark.by: Karen Misuraca
A common native shrub throughout Northern California and a menace for hikers and mountain bikers, poison oak is rampant along foothill and low-elevation trails, creeks, rivers, and forested areas.